# Swallowed Star (2020)

> After a catastrophe reshapes Earth's species, a martial artist reborn from a monster's flesh sets out to conquer the universe.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/tv/84918

## Facts

- Seasons: 1
- Episodes: 260
- Episode runtime: 20 min
- Status: Returning Series
- Genres: animation, science fiction, fantasy
- Created by: Wo Chi Xihongshi
- Network: Tencent Video
- Cast: Zhao Qianjing, Xie Ying, 张晔, 赵梓涵, Zhang Xin, Wang Xiaobing, Zhihao Su, Vin Zhang
- TMDB rating: 8.3/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt17050076/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: layered
- Violence: moderate
- Tone: inspirational, intense, epic, earnest, relentless

## Synopsis

Swallowed Star (2020-present) is a Chinese donghua science fiction animated series created by Wo Chi Xihongshi and produced by Tencent Video with Axis Studios. Its protagonist Luo Feng (voiced by a Chinese cast, with Zhao Qianjing credited as the live-action cast entry) is one of the three strongest people on a devastated Earth, where a catastrophe has driven all species to mutate and only the superior have survived. After losing his body in a fight against a giant swallowed monster, he rebuilds himself from that creature's flesh and then leaves the planet to head into the wider universe. Each episode is built from battles against monstrous foes, training, and escalating confrontations as he grows stronger, with a serialized arc of power progression across a single long season of 260 episodes. The series blends martial arts choreography with space opera scale and a distant future setting, producing an earnest, inspirational and relentlessly escalating tone. Its episodes carry stylized 3D animation and the fierce energy of a web novel adaptation. Fans of Battle Through the Heavens and Soul Land will find resonance here, along with those who enjoy the cosmic scope of Star Blazers.

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