China The Founder of Diabolism sits in the top 8% of China seriess on this catalog — ranked #77 of 946 by TMDB audience score.
Synopsis
魔道祖师
As the grandmaster who founded the Demonic Sect, Wei Wuxian roamed the world in his wanton ways, hated by millions for the chaos he created. In the end, he was backstabbed by his dearest Shidi (meaning "junior fellow brother") and killed by powerful clans that combined to overpower him. He incarnates into the body of a lunatic who was abandoned by his clan and is later, unwillingly, taken away by a famous cultivator among the clans—Lan Wangji, his former classmate.
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #77 of 946 China seriess indexed here (92nd percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is +1.4 points above the China average of 6.7/10.
Among China Animation productions specifically: #19 of 97 (top 20%).
Audience Engagement
33 audience reviews — more than 54% of China seriess in our index.
Popularity (95th percentile) outruns review volume (54th) — a trending, discussed title among China seriess.
Also On Tencent Video
Other series that aired on Tencent Video.
Animation + Drama in China
16 China titles in our catalog blend the Animation and Drama genres. Below: the top-rated of them (excluding The Founder of Diabolism itself).
The 2017–2019 China Window
Among 248 China seriess we catalog from this window, The Founder of Diabolism places #24 — near the top of its class.
The 2010s China Landscape
Catalog density by release year across the 2010s in China, 515 titles in total. Highlighted year (yellow) is when The Founder of Diabolism premiered alongside 76 others.
Position in Catalog
Released alongside 76 other China seriess in 2018.
The 596th China title from China we index (earliest catalogued entry: 1935).
Our China catalog contains 946 titles in total (199 seriess).
Broadcast Timeline
Production Details
| Primary Country | China |
|---|---|
| Original Language | Chinese |
| Series Type | Scripted |
| Seasons / Episodes | 3 / 35 |
| Release Date | July 9, 2018 |
| Official Site | mdzs.jp |
Questions Answered
Who created The Founder of Diabolism?
The Founder of Diabolism was created by Mo Xiang Tong Xiu, Ke Xiong.
When did The Founder of Diabolism end?
The Founder of Diabolism finished its run with its final episode airing on October 16, 2021.
Where did The Founder of Diabolism air?
The Founder of Diabolism aired on Tencent Video, which has broadcast 8+ other Asian series indexed in this catalog.