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Once Upon a Time in Lingjian Mountain

Once Upon a Time in Lingjian Mountain

20196.41 Season37 EpisodesEnded

Overview

Wang Lu, a young genius, joins the renowned Spirit Blade Sect during a time of looming crisis across the nine continents. Under the guidance of his eccentric and sharp-tongued mentor Wang Wu, who hides centuries of wisdom behind a youthful appearance, he embarks on an unconventional path to immortal cultivation. Through constant clashes and unlikely camaraderie, the two strive to become the strongest sages of their time.

Created by Xu Pengpeng
Written by Xu Pengpeng, Guowang Bixia
NetworksTencent Video

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Top Cast

Xu Kai

Xu Kai

Wang Lu

Sandrine Pinna

Sandrine Pinna

Wang Wu

Zhu Yuanbing

Zhu Yuanbing

Hai Yunfan

Gao Yuer

Gao Yuer

Feng Ling

Guo Xiaoting

Guo Xiaoting

Liu Lixian

Roger Kwok Chun-On

Roger Kwok Chun-On

Feng Yin

James Wen

James Wen

Hai Tiankuo

Zheng Yawen

Zheng Yawen

Liang Qiu

Shaogang Zhang

Shaogang Zhang

Immortal Old Weng

Peggy Ji

Peggy Ji

Liu Erniang

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Themes & Keywords

slapstick comedyromancebromanceteacher student relationshipolder woman younger man relationshipxianxiaslow burn romancebased on web novel

About Once Upon a Time in Lingjian Mountain

Once Upon a Time in Lingjian Mountain is a action & adventure, comedy, sci-fi & fantasy series that first aired in 2019 exploring themes of slapstick comedy, romance, bromance, teacher student relationship, older woman younger man relationship, xianxia. Created by Xu Pengpeng, it stars Xu Kai, Sandrine Pinna, Zhu Yuanbing. Wang Lu, a young genius, joins the renowned Spirit Blade Sect during a time of looming crisis across the nine continents. Under the guidance of his eccentric and sharp-tongued mentor Wang Wu, who hides centuries of wisdom behind a youthful appearance, he embarks on an unconventional path to immortal cultivation. Through constant clashes and unlikely camaraderie, the two strive to become the strongest sages of their time.

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