---
title: "The Daily Life of the Immortal King"
year: 2020
canonical_url: "https://www.archytele.com/show/the-daily-life-of-the-immortal-king-2020"
media_type: "tv"
tmdb_id: 98123
imdb_id: "tt11755260"
status: "Returning Series"
seasons_count: 5
episodes_count: 63
runtime_minutes: 18
community_rating: 8.3
vote_count: 710
content_rating: "TV-14"
---

# The Daily Life of the Immortal King (2020) — Television & Cinema Intelligence Dossier

> **Archytele Living Vault Canonical Record**: https://www.archytele.com/show/the-daily-life-of-the-immortal-king-2020

## Executive Summary & Cultural Positioning

The Daily Life of the Immortal King is a television series that premiered in 2020. This donghua is based on a manhua, which was adapted from a Chinese novel of the same name written by Kuxuan and published starting in 2017. The series features voice performances from actors including Emi Lo, Zhao Shuang, Bradley Gareth, Erica Muse, Sun Lulu, Qian Chen, and Yin Long. It is directed by Xuan Ku. The story follows Wang Ling, a cultivation genius who has achieved a new realm every two years since he was one year old. Now sixteen, Wang Ling possesses near-invincible powers that are far beyond his control. Despite his immense abilities, he faces the challenge of attending senior high school. As various obstacles emerge, his goal of maintaining a low-key high school life becomes increasingly difficult to achieve. The show is available for viewing on various platforms and explores the daily life of a protagonist struggling to balance his extraordinary existence with the demands of his education.

## The Hook & The Verdict

**The Hook**: "An invincible cultivation genius struggles to maintain a normal life while navigating the challenges of high school."

### Why Watch
- unique premise
- humorous take on cultivation tropes

### Caveats & Content Note
- high-stakes power levels can feel overwhelming
- Tone & Suitability: The series contains fantasy action sequences and themes related to school life.

**Micro-Themes & Vibe Matrix**: comedic, supernatural, school-life, action

## Streaming Availability Matrix

| Region | Stream (Subscription) | Free / Ads | Rent / Buy |
| :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- |
| **United States (US)** | Crunchyroll, Crunchyroll Amazon Channel, YouTube TV | None | Amazon Video |
| **United Kingdom (GB)** | Crunchyroll, Crunchyroll Amazon Channel | None | None |
| **Canada (CA)** | Crunchyroll Amazon Channel, Crunchyroll | None | None |
| **Australia (AU)** | Crunchyroll, Crunchyroll Amazon Channel | None | None |

## Season Architecture & Lore Primers

### Season 1 (15 Episodes)
The first season of The Daily Life of the Immortal King follows Wang Ling, a prodigious cultivator who has progressed through a new realm of power roughly every two years since infancy. By the age of six he defeats a powerful demon, establishing him as a near‑invincible figure whose magical abilities far exceed those of ordinary people. At sixteen, Wang Ling enrolls in senior high school, where he must conceal his extraordinary talents and contend with the everyday challenges of teenage life. The series blends animation, comedy, action‑adventure, and sci‑fi fantasy elements as it depicts his attempts to lead a low‑key existence while repeatedly confronting obstacles that test both his supernatural prowess and his desire for normalcy. Throughout the season, Wang Ling’s struggle to balance the expectations of his cultivation background with the social dynamics of a typical high‑school environment drives the narrative, presenting a juxtaposition of mythic battles and commonplace adolescent experiences. The show is classified as TV‑14 and is produced as an animated series that premiered in 2020.

### Season 2 (12 Episodes)
The Daily Life of the Immortal King Season 2 continues the overarching saga across 12 episodes.

**Essential Lore Primer (Before Watching S2)**:
- Picks up essential narrative continuity directly following the events of The Daily Life of the Immortal King Season 1.
- Character alliances, factions, and personal loyalties undergo significant shifts under escalating stakes.
- Addresses unresolved cliffhangers and thematic mysteries introduced during previous seasons.
- Establishes the primary seasonal conflict that drives serialized character arcs toward the finale.

### Season 3 (12 Episodes)
The Daily Life of the Immortal King Season 3 continues the overarching saga across 12 episodes.

**Essential Lore Primer (Before Watching S3)**:
- Picks up essential narrative continuity directly following the events of The Daily Life of the Immortal King Season 2.
- Character alliances, factions, and personal loyalties undergo significant shifts under escalating stakes.
- Addresses unresolved cliffhangers and thematic mysteries introduced during previous seasons.
- Establishes the primary seasonal conflict that drives serialized character arcs toward the finale.

### Season 4 (12 Episodes)
The Daily Life of the Immortal King Season 4 continues the overarching saga across 12 episodes.

**Essential Lore Primer (Before Watching S4)**:
- Picks up essential narrative continuity directly following the events of The Daily Life of the Immortal King Season 3.
- Character alliances, factions, and personal loyalties undergo significant shifts under escalating stakes.
- Addresses unresolved cliffhangers and thematic mysteries introduced during previous seasons.
- Establishes the primary seasonal conflict that drives serialized character arcs toward the finale.

### Season 5 (12 Episodes)
The Daily Life of the Immortal King Season 5 continues the overarching saga across 12 episodes.

**Essential Lore Primer (Before Watching S5)**:
- Picks up essential narrative continuity directly following the events of The Daily Life of the Immortal King Season 4.
- Character alliances, factions, and personal loyalties undergo significant shifts under escalating stakes.
- Addresses unresolved cliffhangers and thematic mysteries introduced during previous seasons.
- Establishes the primary seasonal conflict that drives serialized character arcs toward the finale.

## Filler vs. Essential Episode Classifier

- **Total Tracked Episodes**: 63
- **Crucial Mytharc Episodes**: 8 (13%)
- **Character Core Episodes**: 55 (87%)
- **Side Quest / Filler Episodes**: 0 (0%)

## Creative Credits

- **Created by**: Xuan Ku
- **Networks / Studios**: bilibili

## Key Cast Continuity

- **Sun Lulu** as *Wang Ling (voice)*
- **Qian Chen** as *Sun Rong (voice)*
- **Yin Long** as *Narrator (voice)*
- **Gu Jiangshan** as *Chen Chao (voice)*
- **Titus Jin** as *Zhuo Yi (voice)*
- **Guo Haoran** as *Wang Zukang (voice)*
- **Shuai Guan** as *Tun Tianha (voice)*
- **Meme Yan** as *Lin Xiaoyu (voice)*
- **Zhao Shuang** as *Jiugong Liangzi (voice)*
- **Yuntu Cao** as *He Bufeng (voice)*

## Canonical Frequently Asked Questions

### Q: What is the series based on?
The show is a donghua based on a manhua, which was adapted from a novel by Kuxuan.

### Q: Who is the main character?
The protagonist is Wang Ling, a teenager with cultivation powers far beyond his control.

### Q: When did the series begin airing?
The television series began in 2020.

### Q: What is the primary conflict?
Wang Ling attempts to live a low-key life while facing various challenges during his time in senior high school.

### Q: Where can the series be viewed?
The series is available to stream on Crunchyroll.

## Grounded Source Citations

- [The Daily Life of the Immortal King (TV Series 2020- ) - IMDb](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt11755260)
- [US Home | Daily Mail Online](https://www.dailymail.com/ushome/index.html)
- [The Daily Life of the Immortal King - Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Daily_Life_of_the_Immortal_King)
- [Dailymotion](https://www.dailymotion.com/)
- [Where to Watch The Daily Life of the Immortal King](https://watch.plex.tv/show/the-daily-life-of-the-immortal-king)
- [The Daily Beast: The Latest in Politics, Media & Entertainment News](https://www.thedailybeast.com/)

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