---
title: "White Cat Legend"
year: 2020
canonical_url: "https://www.archytele.com/show/white-cat-legend-2020"
media_type: "tv"
tmdb_id: 97878
imdb_id: "tt12516564"
status: "Returning Series"
seasons_count: 3
episodes_count: 40
runtime_minutes: 22
community_rating: 7.9
vote_count: 17
content_rating: "Unrated"
---

# White Cat Legend (2020) — Television & Cinema Intelligence Dossier

> **Archytele Living Vault Canonical Record**: https://www.archytele.com/show/white-cat-legend-2020

## Executive Summary & Cultural Positioning

White Cat Legend is a 36-episode Chinese animated series that falls under the genres of historical, mystery, investigation, and supernatural drama. The story follows Shen Shi, a young man on a quest to find his brother, which leads him to the Dali Temple and eventually to a position as an officer for Li Bing, a senior official who possesses the appearance of a white cat.

The production features elements of comedy, action, and adventure. It was broadcast on iQiyi during its airing period in early 2024.

## The Hook & The Verdict

**The Hook**: "A young man searches for his brother and becomes an officer for a cat-like official."

### Why Watch
- Features a unique premise involving a senior official with the appearance of a white cat
- Combines multiple genres including animation, comedy, action, and mystery
- Follows a central investigation as Shen Shi searches for his brother

### Caveats & Content Note
- The series is presented in an animated format
- Tone & Suitability: The series blends comedy and action within a mystery and adventure framework.

**Micro-Themes & Vibe Matrix**: #historical-mystery, #supernatural-investigation, #animated-comedy, #action-adventure, #detective-drama

## Streaming Availability Matrix

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## Season Architecture & Lore Primers

### Season 1 (12 Episodes)
### White Cat Legend 2 (12 Episodes)
### Season 3 (16 Episodes)
## Filler vs. Essential Episode Classifier

- **Total Tracked Episodes**: 40
- **Crucial Mytharc Episodes**: 5 (13%)
- **Character Core Episodes**: 35 (88%)
- **Side Quest / Filler Episodes**: 0 (0%)

## Key Cast Continuity

- **Yulin** as *陈拾*
- **Shan Xin** as *武明空*
- **Teng Xin** as *丘神纪*
- **Sheng Guo** as *Li Bing (voice)*
- **Wang Zhen** as *(voice)*
- **Yuntu Cao** as *王七 Wang Qi (voice)*
- **Sheng Feng** as *孙豹 (voice)*
- **Tong Xinzhu** as *(voice)*
- **郭胜** as *李饼*

## Canonical Frequently Asked Questions

### Q: Where can I stream White Cat Legend?
The series was broadcast on the iQiyi network.

### Q: Is White Cat Legend worth watching?
The series offers a blend of animation, comedy, action, adventure, and mystery.

### Q: How long is the binge duration for this series?
The series consists of 36 episodes.

### Q: What are the essential plot elements to know?
The story focuses on Shen Shi's search for his brother and his work at the Dali Temple.

## Grounded Source Citations

- [White Cat Legend — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/tv/97878)
- [White Cat Legend (TV Series 2020– ) - Full cast & crew - IMDb](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt12516564/fullcredits/)
- [White Cat Legend (TV Series 2020) - Cast & Crew — The Movie ...](https://www.themoviedb.org/tv/97878/cast)
- [White Cat Legend Full Cast & Crew - MyDramaList](https://mydramalist.com/77755-white-cat-legend/cast)
- [White Cat Legend (2020-2023) - Full Cast and Crew | Moviefone](https://www.moviefone.com/tv-shows/white-cat-legend/yjbvSvZqmu9OEFafAWPZ37/credits/)
- [White Cat Legend - DramaWiki](https://wiki.d-addicts.com/White_Cat_Legend)

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*Generated by Archytele Open Intelligence Systems. Data verified against TMDB and JustWatch APIs.*