The Chronicles of the Ranger (2021) 游侠战纪
Director: Hu Liang
Screenwriter: Hu Liang / Luo Xiaojiu / Ji Pingping
Starring: Xie Tiantian / Peng Xiaopang / Jianju / Shen Dawei / Wan Suwan / Xiao Zheng / Sun Ye / Zhao Yang / Meng Xianglong / Wang Yuhang / Xu Zongzhe / Black Stone Minoru / Buyi / Gao Qichang / Meng Yin / Lv Shujun
Genre: Science Fiction / Animation / Suspense / Adventure
Country/Region of Production: Mainland China
Language: Mandarin Chinese
Date: 2021-07-27 (Mainland China)
Number of episodes: 20
Single episode length: 20 minutes
Also known as: Nightcrawler: Twenty Years of Peace / 平妖二十年
Adaptation: Modern
Summary:
“The Chronicles of the Ranger” is adapted from the novel “Night Walker: Twenty Years of Peace”. It tells the story of Hou Mo, an aspiring young man who has the potential ability of his genes in an accident and transformed from a small person to a knight who fights against the strong and helps the weak. Hou Mo, a young man drifting to the south, suffered an accident in 1998. Discovering that he has the blood of Night Walker hidden in his body, he is also the “Intelligent Stone Monkey”. This is a bloodline cursed by God. He has a genetic defect that prevents him from living past his thirties. In order to survive, he had to step into that unheard-of world. Struggling desperately, he overcame his own shortcomings, surpassed himself, and gradually grew into a responsible and responsible young man. Together with a group of partners called the “Ranger Alliance” who also have special talents, they battled with wits and courage against the evil organization “The Ferryman” and completed their just mission as a member of the Ranger Alliance organization.
As a sci-fi and adventure-themed animation with urban characteristics, “The Chronicles of the Ranger” takes urban life as the background and genetic science fiction as the focus, explores unknown scientific mysteries, and promotes that ordinary people can become extraordinary and positive through hard work. When the protagonist Hou Mo faces the drastic changes in his own destiny and the oppression of external forces, he is always high-spirited, always hopeful, and always insists on the righteous choice. This film conveys to us a new era spirit of fighting against fate, seeking up and down, and being self-reliant and brave.
