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Yang Ling, a modern office worker, is transported to the Da Feng Dynasty, where he becomes Xu Qi An, a "copper gong" night watchman. Using his modern knowledge and reasoning, he solves bizarre cases, earning the title of top investigator. In a world of magic, monsters, and court intrigue, he and his companions fight against dark forces to protect justice and the people of Da Feng. (Source: kisskh) ~~ Adapted from the web novel "Da Feng Da Geng Ren" (大奉打更人) by Mai Bao Xiao Lang Jun (卖报小郎君). Edit Translation

  • English
  • 中文(简体)
  • ภาษาไทย
  • Arabic
  • Country: China
  • Type: Drama
  • Episodes: 40
  • Aired: Dec 28, 2024 - Jan 18, 2025
  • Aired On: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday
  • Original Network: CCTV Tencent Video
  • Duration: 45 min.
  • Score: 8.7 (scored by 5,442 users)
  • Ranked: #296
  • Popularity: #1205
  • Content Rating: 13+ - Teens 13 or older

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Completed
Perip804
60 people found this review helpful
Jan 3, 2025
40 of 40 episodes seen
Completed 0
Overall 10
Story 10
Acting/Cast 10
Music 10
Rewatch Value 10

Refreshing and Must Watch 2025

I found this drama to be different from the others. When it premiered on December 28, 2024, I was so excited, and sure enough, from the very first episode, it had me laughing out loud. Dylan, as Xu Qi An, nailed the role, and I believe this role was made for him. Some scenes where they were laughing felt so natural and real, almost as if they weren’t acting at all. Every day, I eagerly look forward to each new episode of this drama.

As the episodes progress, the storyline becomes increasingly intricate and thrilling. The CGI, along with several scenes set in the mountains and deserts, showcases breathtakingly real landscapes, not CGI, and they’re stunning. This drama truly has outstanding visuals, making it feel like watching a movie. The opening song is also a perfect match, even though it’s the first time a Chinese drama in the Wuxia genre uses a rap-style opening song.

All the cast members are incredible, giving their absolute best. I’m thrilled that Dylan took on a different role and expanded his acting range. He is so natural in the comedy scenes too.

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Ongoing 40/40
vighn
101 people found this review helpful
Jan 8, 2025
40 of 40 episodes seen
Ongoing 5
Overall 10
Story 10
Acting/Cast 10
Music 10
Rewatch Value 10

Dylan Wang shines as Xu Qi An

"Guardians of the Dafeng" is an absolute gem of a drama that has completely captivated me from the very first episode! The blend of humor, action, and a touch of mystery creates an engaging storyline that keeps you on the edge of your seat.

Dylan Wang shines as Xu Qi An, bringing charisma and depth to his character. His performance is both relatable and entertaining, making it easy to root for him throughout the series. The chemistry between the characters is electric, adding a delightful layer to the narrative.

The production quality is top-notch, with stunning visuals and well-choreographed action scenes that enhance the viewing experience. The comedic elements are perfectly timed, providing a light-hearted contrast to the more serious moments, making it a well-rounded show.

What I love most is how the series balances fun and excitement with meaningful themes of friendship, loyalty, and justice. Each episode leaves you wanting more, and the cliffhangers are expertly crafted to keep you hooked.

Overall, "Guardians of the Dafeng" is a must-watch! It’s a delightful escape into a world of adventure and camaraderie, and I can’t recommend it enough. Whether you’re a fan of crime dramas or just looking for something entertaining, this show deserves a solid 10/10! 🎉✨

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Details

  • Drama: Guardians of the Dafeng
  • Country: China
  • Episodes: 40
  • Aired: Dec 28, 2024 - Jan 18, 2025
  • Aired On: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday
  • Original Network: CCTV, Tencent Video
  • Duration: 45 min.
  • Content Rating: 13+ - Teens 13 or older

Statistics

  • Score: 8.7 (scored by 5,442 users)
  • Ranked: #296
  • Popularity: #1205
  • Watchers: 16,732

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