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The Journey of Wugeng 2016

Status
Ended
First Aired
June 24, 2016
Last Aired
April 25, 2023
Format
4 seasons · 159 eps
Total Runtime
~45.1 hours (17 min/ep)
Highest Rated Episode
S1E1 "Episode 1" (★ 10/10)
Network
Tencent Video
★ TMDB users: 7.8/10 from 6 votes TV-14 AnimationSci-Fi & FantasyAction & Adventure 4 seasons · 159 eps Ended
Community & Your Rating
★ 7.8/10
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What is The Journey of Wugeng?

The Journey of Wugeng is a television series released in 2016. The narrative is set in ancient China during the final period of the Shang dynasty.

Type
TV series
Year
2016
Status
Ended
Episodes
159
Runtime
17 minutes
First aired
Jun 24, 2016
Last aired
Apr 25, 2023
Original language
ZH
Origin
CN
Networks
Tencent Video
Genres
Animation, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Action & Adventure
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Rating
★ TMDB users: 7.8/10 from 6 votes
Format
4 seasons · 159 episodes
Episode runtime
~17 minutes
Status
Ended
Network
Tencent Video
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The Journey of Wugeng is a television series released in 2016. The narrative is set in ancient China during the final period of the Shang dynasty. The story follows Emperor Shou, who chooses to defy the will of the gods. He openly declares his intention to lead the people in a resistance against divine authority. During this conflict, Zi Shou engages in a battle against Tian Kui, though his efforts are met with derision from the gods observing the confrontation. Ultimately, Zi Shou is killed by a greater god named Tian, an event that results in the destruction of the Immortal Phoenix armor. Following these events, the character Wu Geng awakens in the body of a person named Ah Gou. Upon his awakening, Wu Geng discovers that he is married to a woman named Bai Cai. The series explores these events as they unfold against the backdrop of the conflict between humanity and the gods.

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“A fallen emperor's son awakens in a new body to challenge the gods of ancient China.”

Reasons to watch
  • engaging mythological premise
  • high-stakes rebellion
Keep in mind
  • features intense conflict
  • complex narrative setup

Watch it if you enjoy historical fantasy series centered on defying divine authority.

The series contains depictions of war and conflict between humans and gods.

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Season 1 · 33 episodes Open the complete Season 1 guide & lore primer →
Season 2 · 42 episodes Open the complete Season 2 guide & lore primer →
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What is the setting of the series?

The story takes place in ancient China at the end of the Shang dynasty.

Who is the protagonist?

The protagonist is Wu Geng, who awakens in the body of a man named Ah Gou.

What is the central conflict?

The conflict involves a rebellion against the gods who rule over humanity.

When was this series released?

The Journey of Wugeng was released in 2016.

What happens to Emperor Shou?

Emperor Shou defies the gods and is killed by a god named Tian.

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