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Season 1: Predecessor []

Number
(in season)
Number
(overall)
Title
(Chinese)
Alternate Title
(Japanese)
Air Date
Chapters
Covered
1
1
"Banishing Evil (Part 1)" "The Forbidden Summon" 9 July 2018 1 to 5
Thirteen years after his death, Wei Wuxian finds himself returned to life when the supposed "lunatic" Mo Xuanyu summons his soul into his own body via a mysterious ritual.
2
2
"Banishing Evil (Part 2)" "Fateful Reunion" 9 July 2018 7 to 11
Wei Wuxian flees to Dafan Mountain in an attempt to avoid detection, but ends up encountering his former martial brother Jiang Cheng, and his old acquaintance Lan Wangji.
3
3
"Pursuing Studies" "First Meeting" 14 July 2018 13 to 15
In his youth, Wei Wuxian was a disciple of the Yunmeng Jiang Clan. He accompanied Jiang Cheng to study in the Cloud Recesses, and wound up clashing with Lan Wangji over his continued flaunting of the Gusu Lan Clan's many rules. 
4
4
"Water Ghost" "The Threat in the Lake" 21 July 2018 16 to 17
Wei Wuxian, Lan Wangji, Jiang Cheng, Lan Xichen, and Jin Zixuan head to Caiyi Town to investigate a case involving Water Ghosts, and wind up encountering a Waterborne Abyss.
5
5
"Heretic Path" "The Dark Path" 28 July 2018 18
Wei Wuxian encounters Lan Wangji at the cold spring to recover from a disciplinary beating. When the Fierce Corpses that Lan Qiren brought back to the Cloud Recesses escape, the resulting fight again tempts Wei Wuxian to try Demonic Cultivation.
6
6
"Returning Home" "Going Home" 4 August 2018 18
After Jin Zixuan insults Jiang Yanli, Wei Wuxian engages him in a brawl. As a result, the engagement between Jin Zixuan and Jiang Yanli is called off, and Wei Wuxian is taken home early from the Cloud Recesses.
7
7
"The Champion" "Competition at the Discussion Conference" 11 August 2018 45
Wei Wuxian meets many familiar faces at the Qishan Wen Clan's grand discussion conference. However, Wen Ruohan is less than pleased by the four other clans' victory in the archery competition.
8
8
"The Indoctrination" "The Wen Dictatorship" 18 August 2018 51 to 53
Political and familial tensions escalate after the Qishan Wen Clan commands twenty of the juniors from all clans to attend their indoctrination.
9
9
"Same Boat" "Together by Chance" 25 August 2018 53 to 55
Lan Wangji and Wei Wuxian find themselves trapped in a cave with the Xuanwu of Slaughter. After days of waiting, they plan to kill the creature together in order to escape.
10
10
"Disaster Arises" "The Promise of Twin Prides" 1 September 2018 55 to 57
The rescued Wei Wuxian awakens in Lotus Pier, only to find that tension in the Jiang family is ready to boil over. When the Wens arrive to punish Wei Wuxian, the situation erupts.
11
11
"Mountain Collapse" "Tragic Parting" 8 September 2018 58 to 59
Yu Ziyuan forcibly sends Wei Wuxian and Jiang Cheng away as the battle at Lotus Pier commences. They return in the aftermath to find most of the Yunmeng Jiang Clan, including Yu Ziyuan and Jiang Fengmian, massacred.
12
12
"Loyal Heart" "The Wen Siblings" 15 September 2018 59 to 60
Now on the run, Wei Wuxian and Jiang Cheng attempt to find their way to their sister in Meishan. However, when Jiang Cheng is captured, Wei Wuxian returns to Lotus Pier to rescue him, and finds help from an unlikely ally. As the Gusu Lan Clan plans a rebellion, Wei Wuxian restores Jiang Cheng's will to live by suggesting a plan to restore his golden core.
13
13
"Fatal Position" "To the Graves" 22 September 2018 60
While Jiang Cheng seeks out Baoshan Sanren to restore his golden core, Wei Wuxian is captured by Wen Chao and thrown into the Burial Mounds, a place of extreme resentful energy. The four other great clans decide to launch the Sunshot Campaign to overthrow the Qishan Wen Clan.
14
14
"Obscured Sun" "The Trill of a Flute in the Dark" 29 September 2018 61
After three months no news of Wei Wuxian, Jiang Cheng finally reunites with Jiang Yanli. Meanwhile, the Wens are haunted by a strangely demonic flute player. When Jiang Cheng and Lan Wangji are captured during battle in Chongyang, the flute player appears again to turn the tide of battle.
15
15
"Beautiful Tranquility" "Birth of the Patriarch" 6 October 2018 62
Wei Wuxian reveals himself as the flute player and the inventor of Demonic Cultivation. Lan Wangji clashes with him, angered by his sadistic and heretical methods. Back in the present day, Wei Wuxian awakens at the Cloud Recesses once more.

Season 2: Cloud's Longing []

Number
(in season)
Number
(overall)
Title

(Chinese)

Alternate Title
(Japanese)
Air Date
Chapters
Covered
1
16
"Joining Hands"               "Team Play" 3 August 2019          11, 19
While searching to escape the Cloud Recesses, Wei Wuxian is shocked to see scars of the discipline whip across Lan Wangji's back. Suddenly, the Demonic Left Arm causes an emergency during a soul-summoning ceremony.
2
17
"Resentment" 3 August 2019 N/A
Wei Wuxian and Lan Wangji encounter Jin Ling and a link to Wei Wuxian's past during their attempts to track the escaped Demonic Left Arm.
3
18
"Web of Intrigue" 3 August 2019 20 to 21
After another brush with Jiang Cheng, Wei Wuxian and Lan Wangji track the Demonic Left Arm to Qinghe, where Jin Ling also happens to be headed. Meanwhile, Lan Xichen and Jin Guangyao also head to Qinghe, concerned that the Demonic Left Arm may be more than Nie Huaisang can handle.
4
19
"Shishu" 10 August 2019 21 to 23,
69 to 70
Wei Wuxian and Lan Wangji rescue Jin Ling from suffocating inside the Stone Castles. While Lan Wangji investigates a person watching them, Wei Wuxian transfers his nephew's curse mark to his own body and hallucinates an event from his past: the fateful night-hunt on Mount Baifeng.
5
20
"Untamed" 17 August 2019 24,
71 to 73
Wei Wuxian is captured by Jiang Cheng, who knows his true identity. However, the skeptical Jin Ling frees Wei Wuxian for saving his life earlier. Wei Wuxian finds Wen Ning and recalls his fall from societal grace: he rescued the Wens enslaved by the Lanling Jin Clan after the Sunshot Campaign and defected from the Yunmeng Jiang Clan due to the political fallout.
6
21
"Right and Wrong" 24 August 2019 30,
74 to 76
Wei Wuxian restores Wen Ning's consciousness, only to collapse from the effects of the Curse Mark. He recalls how in the past, Lan Wangji visited the Burial Mounds where he protected the Wens, including a small child, Wen Yuan. Lan Wangji was present for Wei Wuxian's initial restoration of Wen Ning's consciousness. Finally, Wei Wuxian recalls the accidental death of Jin Zixuan at his own hands on the day of baby Jin Ling's one-month ceremony.
7
22
"Night of Chaos" 31 August 2019 76 to 78
In the past, although Wen Ning and Wen Qing turned themselves in to meet the Lanling Jin Clan's demands, the Lanling Jin Clan summons a pledge conference to oppose Wei Wuxian in Nightless City. When Wei Wuxian confronts them, the captive Wen Ning suddenly goes berserk. Once Jiang Yanli is accidentally killed during the battle, Wei Wuxian uses the Yin Tiger Tally to conjure a massacre. In the present, Wei Wuxian awakens under Lan Wangji's care, and both of them discuss the sound of a second flute that chaotic night.
8
23
"The Truth" 31 August 2019 25 to 27
Nie Huaisang reveals himself as the person outside the Stone Castles, and explains their mysterious properties. A group of masked cultivators attempt to attack the three when they arrive at the Stone Castles, but Jin Guangyao and Lan Xichen also arrive to assist their defeat. Lan Wangji and Wei Wuxian discover a pair of demonic legs belonging to the Demonic Left Arm's body, and follow its lead to Yi City.

Season 3: The Final Chapter[]

Number
(in season)
Number
(overall)
Title
(Chinese)
Alternate Title
(Japanese)
Air Date
Chapters
Covered
1
24
Yi City           7 August 2021  28 to 36
As Wei Wuxian and Lan Wangji encounter the mysterious Yi City, Lan Wangji informs Wei Wuxian and of the massacre of the Yueyang Chang Clan and the inexplicable disappearances of Xiao Xingchen and Song Lan.
2
25
Shuanghua 14 August 2021  35 to 39
Wei Wuxian and Lan Wangji learn more about the fate of Song Lan, Xiao Xingchen, and Yi City.
3
26
Great Dream 21 August 2021  39 to 42
The truth of Yi City's past is revealed.
4
27
Getting Drunk 28 August 2021  28 to 32, 42 to 45, 92 to 94
While investigating Yunping City, Wei Wuxian discovers Lan Wangji's low tolerance to alcohol.
5
28
An Old Acquaintance 4 September 2021  42 to 47
The identity of their "Good Friend" is discovered, leading to a single suspect.
6
29
The Venerated Triad 11 September 2021  47 to 49
Wei Wuxian and Lan Wangji use Empathy to observe the relationship between Nie Mingjue, Lan Xichen, and Jin Guangyao during the Sunshot Campaign.
7
30
Deviated Spirit 18 September 2021  49 to 50, 72 to 73
Wei Wuxian and Lan Wangji observe the circumstances surrounding Nie Mingjue's demise in the past. Unfortunately, in the present day, Wei Wuxian's true identity is exposed.
8
31
Fated 25 September 2021  63 to 65
Lan Xichen absorbs the truth about Jin Guangyao's actions with difficulty, and Wei Wuxian learns more about Lan Wangji's history. Across the cultivation world, corpses begin to set off for the Burial Mounds.
9
32
Manifest              2 October 2021  66 to 68, 74 to 75, 79 to 81
At the Second Siege of the Burial Mounds, Wei Wuxian and Lan Wangji face off against a mob of accusations before the situation turns into a battle for everyone's survival.
10
33
Hensheng               9 October 2021  81 to 86, 100 to 106
The Wen remnants' fierce corpses rise to save the cultivators who killed them from the onslaught of fierce corpses. Wei Wuxian and Lan Wangji confront Jin Guangyao at the Guanyin Temple.
11
34
Hidden Blade              16 October 2021  105 to 110; 113
The fierce corpse of Nie Mingjue arrives at the Guanyin Temple, turning the scene into another battle. Nie Huaisang unveils his true colors, and in the aftermath of Jin Guangyao's death, Wei Wuxian and Lan Wangji reflect on the gossip of the mob.
12
35
Return to Seclusion             23 October 2021  66; 87 to 89; 90; 93 to 94; 99; 102; 110 to 113
Wen Ning confronts Jiang Cheng, revealing that Wei Wuxian once donated his own golden core to save Jiang Cheng's life. As the cultivation world faces the aftermath of Jin Guangyao's downfall, Wei Wuxian and Lan Wangji set off on their own, and Wei Wuxian learns the truth of Lan Sizhui's heritage.

Stop-Motion Shorts[]

Number
Summary
Air Date
"Episode 1"
Wei Wuxian fights a group of amorphous monsters, but loses his jar of Emperor's Smile in the process.
25 September 2019
"Episode 2"
Wei Wuxian fights another wave of amorphous monsters, and this time Lan Wangji joins in to help. After the battle, Wei Wuxian accidentally pulls off Lan Wangji's forehead ribbon, to Lan Wangji's hidden amusement.
18 November 2019
"Episode 3"
Wei Wuxian prepares a surprise birthday party for Lan Wangji.
17 January 2020
"Episode 4"
Wei Wuxian and Lan Wangji play a prank on each other.
31 March 2020
"Episode 5"
Wei Wuxian cleans up a place before clashing with an amorphous monster. After Lan Wangji helps him defeat it, both accidentally get themselves dirty.
30 April 2020
"Episode 6"
Lan Wangji encounters trouble while playing with a rattle drum, which he later gifts to Wei Wuxian.
1 June 2020
"Episode 7"
Wei Wuxian and Lan Wangji attempt to make zongzi from scratch, but it ends unsuccessfully.
25 June 2020
"Episode 8"
Wei Wuxian tries to drink some Emperor's Smile, but
Lan Wangji attempts to apprehend him, and the two
end up clashing in a duel.
31 July 2020
"Episode 9"
Lan Wangji assists Wei Wuxian's efforts to cool down during the summer.
3 September 2020
"Episode 10"
Wei Wuxian and Lan Wangji celebrate the Mid-Autumn Festival.
1 October 2020
"Episode 11"
Lan Wangji plans a birthday surprise for Wei Wuxian.
28 October 2020
"Episode 12"
Wei Wuxian and Lan Wangji decorate their home for Christmas.
24 December 2020
"Episode 13"
Wei Wuxian and Lan Wangji engage in a snowball fight.
1 January 2021
"Episode 14"
Wei Wuxian has a birthday surprise for Lan Wangji.
19 January 2021
"Episode 15"
Wei Wuxian and Lan Wangji celebrate Lantern Festival.
26 February 2021
"Episode 16"
Wei Wuxian and Lan Wangji plant trees for Arbor Day.
12 March 2021
"Episode 17"
Wei Wuxian and Lan Wangji enjoy a picnic on a nice day.
11 April 2021
"Episode 18"
A clay monster arrives to wreak havoc across Wei Wuxian and Lan Wangji's tidy room.
1 May 2021
"Episode 19"
Wei Wuxian and Lan Wangji use their cultivation methods to collect candied haws.
1 June 2021
"Episode 20"
Wei Wuxian and Lan Wangji race boats to celebrate the Dragon Boat Festival.
14 June 2021
"Episode 21"
Wei Wuxian and Lan Wangji battle an army of clay monsters.
9 July 2021
"Episode 22"
Lan Wangji and Wei Wuxian cool off during the summer heat.
23 July 2021
"Episode 23"
Wei Wuxian and Lan Wangji tend to an injured bird.
14 August 2021
"Episode 24"
Lan Wangji prepares to celebrate Mid-Autumn Festival with Wei Wuxian.
20 August 2021
"Episode 25"
Lan Wangji shows off his cooking skills for Wei Wuxian's birthday.
29 October 2021
"Episode 26"
As snow falls, Lan Wangji takes Wei Wuxian's Emperor's Smile for a surprise.
1 December 2021
"Episode 27"
Wei Wuxian's plans for Lan Wangji's brithday go awry.
23 January 2022
"Episode 28"
Two mysterious creatures sneak into Lan Wangji and Wei Wuxian's Lunar New Year celebration.
3 February 2022
"Episode 29"
To celebrate the Lantern Festival, Wei Wuxian prepares tangyuan and riddles for Lan Wangji.
16 February 2022

Mo Dao Zu Shi Q[]

Number
Title
Air Date
(Original)
Air Date
(VIP Early Access)
1
"Notes" 31 July 2020 31 July 2020
Wei Wuxian helps Nie Huaisang cheat in an exam, but has to slip past Lan Wangji's watch in order to do so.
2
"Drive the Dog Off" 7 August 2020 31 July 2020
Wei Wuxian encounters a dog while smuggling wine into the Cloud Recesses, but Lan Wangji chases the dog away.
3
"Chilies" 14 August 2020 7 August 2020
Wei Wuxian and Lan Wangji have a meal in the Library Pavilion, and Wei Wuxian dares Lan Wangji to eat spicy food.
4
"How to Survive in the Cloud Recesses" 21 August 2020 14 August 2020
Lan Qiren notices that that some of the disciples have put on weight and are slacking off, and sends Lan Wangji to investigate the matter.
5
"Soul Soothing" 28 August 2020 21 August 2020
Wei Wuxian decides to experiment on his fellow disciples by playing Music for Soul Soothing backwards.
6
"In Class" 4 September 2020 28 August 2020
Wei Wuxian disrupts Lan Qiren's class one too many times.
7
"An Ant Nest" 11 September 2020 4 September 2020
While Wei Wuxian kneels as punishment, Lan Wangji becomes concerned that he is crying.
8
"Long Summer" 18 September 2020 11 September 2020
Lan Wangji and Wei Wuxian's summer exploits after their time studying together ends.
9
"Gift" 25 September 2020 18 September 2020
During the archery competition, Wei Wuxian attempts to offer the perfect gift to Lan Wangji.
10
"Damsel of the Annual Blossoms" 2 October 2020 25 September 2020
Wei Wuxian attempts to see the face of the famed Damsel of Annual Blossoms.
11
"Fixing Up a Quarrel" 9 October 2020 2 October 2020
The Yunmeng Jiang trio attempt to fix another quarrel between Yu Ziyuan and Jiang Fengmian.
12
"Comparing Height" 16 October 2020 9 October 2020
Wei Wuxian faces off against a family of Measuring Snakes.
13
"A Tough Day for Jin Guangyao" 23 October 2020 16 October 2020
Jin Guangyao is determined to turn the Night-hunt on Mount Baifeng into a success.
14
"Competing for Favor" 30 October 2020 23 October 2020
Lan Wangji encounters Wen Yuan and Wei Wuxian in Yiling.
15
"The Yiling Patriarch Looking After a Child" 7 November 2020 30 October 2020
Wei Wuxian teaches Wen Yuan how to be just like him.
16
"The Rebirth of Wen Ning" 14 November 2020 30 October 2020
Wen Qing requests that Wei Wuxian change some of the resurrected Wen Ning's attributes.
17
"Lan Wangji Helping the Poor in the Village" 21 November 2020 30 October 2020
Lan Wangji's many abilities come in handy when he visits Wei Wuxian at the Burial Mounds.
18
"Farming" 28 November 2020 7 November 2020
Wei Wuxian's plan to use Demonic Cultivation to farm the Burial Mounds backfires.
19
"Confessions of Love" 5 December 2020 14 November 2020
Wei Wuxian recalls Jin Zixuan's disastrous efforts to court Jiang Yanli.
20
"Drunkenness" 12 December 2020 21 November 2020
Gusu's Twin Jades become drunk in the aftermath of Wei Wuxian's death.
21
"A Tutorial" 19 December 2020 28 November 2020
Lan Jingyi and Jin Ling squabble over their childhood exploits.
22
"Escape" 26 December 2020 5 December 2020
Wei Wuxian attempts to escape the Cloud Recesses by any means necessary.
23
"Evil-Suppressing Pictures" 2 January 2021 12 December 2020
Wei Wuxian is distressed by drawings of him as an ugly man.
24
"Night-Hunt" 9 January 2021 19 December 2020
Wei Wuxian and Lan Wangji encounter Jin Ling during a night-hunt.
25
"Being Sick" 16 January 2021 26 December 2020
Wei Wuxian and Jiang Cheng squabble on how best to care for the sick Jin Ling.
26
"An Encounter" 23 January 2021 2 January 2021
Jiang Cheng and Jin Ling encounter Wen Ning and Lan Sizhui while night-hunting.
27
"A Wife in the Dream" 30 January 2021 9 January 2021
Jiang Cheng dreams of his perfect wife.
28
"Being Stately" 6 February 2021 16 January 2021
Lan Qiren despairs over the lack of decorum in the Cloud Recesses.
29
"Zhongyuan Festival" 11 February 2021 23 January 2021
Wei Wuxian and Lan Wangji encounter Jin Ling during the Zhongyuan Festival.
30
"Loquats" 20 February 2021 30 January 2021
Wei Wuxian and Lan Wangji are offered loquats.

Celebration Shorts[]

Title
Air Date
"Second Anniversary" 09 July 2020
Lan Wangji and Wei Wuxian celebrate the animation's 2nd anniversary.
"Lan Wangji's Birthday" 20 July 2020
Lan Wangji daydreams about his mother and awakens with Wei Wuxian beside him.
"Wei Wuxian's Birthday" 31 October 2020
Lan Wangji presents a cake for Wei Wuxian's birthday.

Commercials[]

Title
Air Date

Cornetto Commercial 1 05 May 2018
Lan Wangji and Wei Wuxian's personalities are on display as they introduce their Cornetto-themed cones.
Cornetto Commercial 2 09 June 2018
Wei Wuxian's memories of his time as a student are stirred up by the arrival of a new Cornetto ice cream.
Cornetto Commercial 3 20 April 2019
Lan Wangji holds his rabbits as he advertises his Cornetto-themed cone.
Cornetto Commercial 4 08 June 2019

Lan Wangji prepares the new Yiling Patriarch flavor.

Cornetto Commercial 5 09 June 2019

Wei Wuxian recalls his past with the Jiangs as he shares ice cream with Jin Ling.

Cornetto Commercial 6 13 July 2019

Wei Wuxian and Jiang Cheng compete to catch a Cornetto cone thrown by Lan Xichen.

Zhenguoli Commercial 1 07 August 2021

Wei Wuxian suggests a fruit drink to wash down his cooking.

Zhenguoli Commercial 2 09 October 2021

Wei Wuxian discovers that Lan Wangji has kept his old drawing of him.

Zhenguoli Commercial 3 16 October 2021

Wei Wuxian indulges in a Zhenguoli drink as he rides Little Apple away with Lan Wangji.

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