Chinese Animation List I Watched ❤️
Hey Lemon8 fam! If you're anything like me, you're always on the hunt for amazing animation, and let me tell you, Chinese animation has been blowing me away lately! I've been diving deep into some truly incredible films, and I just had to share my top picks with you all. These aren't just cartoons; they're epic sagas, beautiful fantasies, and groundbreaking visual experiences. First up, you absolutely CANNOT miss the Nezha universe, especially 'Nezha' and 'New Gods Nezha Reborn'. The original 'Nezha' brought such a fresh, rebellious take on the classic myth, showing off amazing action and character development. Then came 'New Gods Nezha Reborn,' which completely reimagines him in a cyberpunk setting! The visuals are insane – think "Nezha battling a white dragon amidst fire," with "fiery aesthetics" and "Nezha in a red armored suit" that just scream power. And if you loved those, 'New Gods Yang Jian' continues the saga with another compelling ancient deity in a modern, stunning world. Another masterpiece that left me speechless was 'Jiang Ziya'. This film is not only visually breathtaking, with its intricate character designs like the protagonist with his "glowing blue hand and flowing hair," but it also delves into deeper philosophical themes about destiny and sacrifice. It's definitely one for those who appreciate a story with more layers. For something truly enchanting, you have to watch 'White Snake' and its sequel, 'Green Snake.' These films are simply gorgeous, reimagining the ancient Chinese folk tale with stunning animation and emotional depth. I particularly loved the iconic scene of the main characters under an umbrella in 'White Snake.' 'Green Snake' takes us on an equally captivating journey, with powerful visuals like a "female character with a sword amidst green and red petals" and a "giant green snake under a full moon." If you're looking for a beautiful romance mixed with fantasy, these are it! And speaking of visual treats, 'Big Fish & Begonia' is pure poetry in motion. The art style is so unique and dreamlike, with characters set "amidst red leaves with a large red fish" in a world filled with ancient spirits and magical creatures. It’s a truly immersive experience that feels like stepping into a painting. For a powerful story about chasing dreams, 'I Am What I Am' is a must-see. This film beautifully showcases the vibrant culture of lion dancing with incredible energy. The depiction of the "large, colorful lion dance head" and the spirited performances are so inspiring. It's a heartwarming and uplifting movie that really resonated with me. Last but not least, don't overlook films like 'Deep Sea' and 'The Legend of Hei.' 'Deep Sea' offers a truly unique visual journey, unlike anything I've seen before, with its innovative art style that makes you feel like you're literally submerged in an ocean of wonder, like the "girl sleeping on a beach covered by ocean waves." And 'The Legend of Hei' is a charming, heartwarming tale about a cat demon and his adventures, featuring a lovable "black cat-like creature on a wet city street." Chinese animated movies are truly stepping up their game, offering incredible storytelling, breathtaking animation, and rich cultural insights. If you haven't explored them yet, I highly recommend starting with any of these. You won't regret it! What are your favorite Chinese animated films?









