Guardians of the Dafeng 2024
What is Guardians of the Dafeng?
Guardians of the Dafeng is a 2024 Chinese television drama that blends historical adventure with fantasy elements. Adapted from the web novel of the same name, the series was directed by Deng Ke and features a lead cast that includes Dylan Wang, Tian Xiwei, Liu Yijun and Yan Zidong.
- Type
- TV series
- Year
- 2024
- Status
- Ended
- Episodes
- 40
- Runtime
- 45 minutes
- First aired
- Dec 28, 2024
- Last aired
- Jan 18, 2025
- Original language
- ZH
- Origin
- CN
- Networks
- CCTV-8, Tencent Video
- Genres
- Drama, Action & Adventure, Comedy, Mystery
- Updated
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Overview
Guardians of the Dafeng is a 2024 Chinese television drama that blends historical adventure with fantasy elements. Adapted from the web novel of the same name, the series was directed by Deng Ke and features a lead cast that includes Dylan Wang, Tian Xiwei, Liu Yijun and Yan Zidong. The story follows Xu Qi’an, a recent police‑academy graduate who awakens in an unfamiliar realm populated by Confucians, Taoists, Buddhists, demons and warlocks. Confronted with the prospect of
Should you watch it?
“A modern cop reincarnated into ancient times must navigate deadly politics.”
- Fresh take on isekai with Chinese historical elements
- Intriguing blend of philosophy and supernatural forces
- Protagonist uses modern knowledge strategically
- Complex world-building may overwhelm some viewers
- Pacing relies heavily on political maneuvering
You enjoy smart protagonists adapting to unfamiliar worlds.
Contains mature themes involving political violence and supernatural elements.
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Episode guide
Season 1 · 40 episodes
Open the complete Season 1 guide →- E1 Time Travel to Dafeng Dec 28, 2024
- E2 New Goal Dec 28, 2024
- E3 A Torturing Job Dec 28, 2024
- E4 Imprisoned in the Dungeon Dec 28, 2024
- E5 Outstanding Talent Dec 29, 2024
- E6 Crisis of the Xu Family Dec 29, 2024
- E7 Joining the Night Guardians Dec 30, 2024
- E8 Journey As a Night Guardian Begins Dec 30, 2024
- E9 Divine Fury Dec 31, 2024
- E10 Impersonating Huai Qing Dec 31, 2024
- E11 Retrieving the Jade Mirror Jan 1, 2025
- E12 Heaven and Earth Slash Jan 1, 2025
- E13 Battle of the Gold Guardians Jan 2, 2025
- E14 Strange Phenomenon Jan 2, 2025
- E15 Asset Seizure Jan 3, 2025
- E16 An Opportunity Jan 3, 2025
- E17 Colluding with the Kui Tribe Jan 4, 2025
- E18 Male Escort Jan 4, 2025
- E19 The Spirit Dragon Jan 5, 2025
- E20 Annihilation Jan 5, 2025
- E21 Formidable Foe Jan 6, 2025
- E22 Survival Jan 7, 2025
- E23 Actions Speak Louder than Words Jan 8, 2025
- E24 Revenge Jan 9, 2025
- E25 Mysterious Person Jan 10, 2025
- E26 3,000-li Massacre Jan 10, 2025
- E27 A Determined Heart Jan 11, 2025
- E28 The Confidential Letters Jan 11, 2025
- E29 Empty Names Jan 12, 2025
- E30 Engaging the Celestial Realm Jan 12, 2025
- E31 The Battle of the Celestial Realm Jan 13, 2025
- E32 Illusion Jan 14, 2025
- E33 Departing for Chuzhou Jan 15, 2025
- E34 Attacked on the Ship Jan 16, 2025
- E35 The Culprit Jan 17, 2025
- E36 Just Deserts Jan 18, 2025
- E37 Uphold Justice Jan 18, 2025
- E38 Fighting for Justice Jan 18, 2025
- E39 A Clear Conscience Jan 18, 2025
- E40 Legend of Dafeng Jan 18, 2025
Frequently asked questions
Is this based on a novel?
Yes, it's adapted from a popular Chinese web novel series.
Does it have romance?
Romantic elements exist but remain secondary to political plotting.
How many episodes are there?
The series runs for multiple episodes across several story arcs.
Is it subtitled or dubbed?
Availability varies by platform and region.
What language is it in?
The original version is in Chinese.