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Shalen

Shalen

20128.57 Seasons327 EpisodesEnded

Overview

When Nian Chi was a young child, his elder sister was kidnapped in front of him, while he could do nothing but watch, a thing that has tormented him for all these years. Now 10 years later, he's dead set on going to rescue his sister, and sets out.

NetworksiQiyiTencent VideoCCTV-14

Top Cast

Jiang Bian

Jiang Bian

游不动 / 归海 (voice)

Bai Xuecen

Bai Xuecen

碧婷 (voice)

Shan Xin

Shan Xin

辰月 (voice)

Hui Long

Hui Long

辗迟 (voice)

Li Lu

Li Lu

山鬼谣 (voice)

Zhao Yi

Zhao Yi

弋痕夕 (voice)

Kai Wang

Kai Wang

千钧 (voice)

Themes & Keywords

martial arts

About Shalen

Shalen is a animation, sci-fi & fantasy, drama, action & adventure series that first aired in 2012 exploring themes of martial arts. it stars Jiang Bian, Bai Xuecen, Shan Xin. When Nian Chi was a young child, his elder sister was kidnapped in front of him, while he could do nothing but watch, a thing that has tormented him for all these years. Now 10 years later, he's dead set on going to rescue his sister, and sets out.

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