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To Be Hero

To Be Hero

20166.03 Seasons48 EpisodesReturning SeriesTV-14

Overview

Our main character, Uncle, is a no-good father with a messy appearance even though he looks nice, and decorates restrooms. He is a divorced, single-dad and lives with his daughter Min, who is good at both studying and sport. One day, Uncle has been sucked into the toilet that he finished using, and becomes a hero to save the Earth! The price is he lost his ikemen appearance and becomes a fat person!! Uncle's battle to protect the Earth and Min has begun…

Created by Li Haoling
Written by Li Haoling
Networksbilibili

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Top Cast

Wei Chao

Wei Chao

X (voice)

Liu Xiaoyu

Liu Xiaoyu

Queen (voice)

Chen Zhangtaikang

Chen Zhangtaikang

Dragon Boy (voice)

Chang Wentao

Chang Wentao

Ghostblade (voice)

Jinwen Chen

Jinwen Chen

The Johnnies (voice)

Qian Chen

Qian Chen

Loli (voice)

Shuang Zhao

Shuang Zhao

Lucky Cyan (voice)

Zhang Fuzheng

Zhang Fuzheng

A Hu (voice)

Yang Kaiqi

Yang Kaiqi

E-Soul (voice)

Gu Jiangshan

Gu Jiangshan

Nice (voice) / Lin Ling, "The Commoner" (voice)

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Themes & Keywords

superherofightingsuper powerdonghuacomedy

About To Be Hero

To Be Hero is a animation, comedy, action & adventure series that first aired in 2016 exploring themes of superhero, fighting, super power, donghua, comedy. Created by Li Haoling, it stars Wei Chao, Liu Xiaoyu, Chen Zhangtaikang. Our main character, Uncle, is a no-good father with a messy appearance even though he looks nice, and decorates restrooms. He is a divorced, single-dad and lives with his daughter Min, who is good at both studying and sport. One day, Uncle has been sucked into the toilet that he finished using, and becomes a hero to save the Earth! The price is he lost his ikemen appearance and becomes a fat person!! Uncle's battle to protect the Earth and Min has begun…

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