The web-based animated film, Dou po Cang Qiong, is adapted from the web novel of the same name written by Tian Ji Tudou . The first season of the film was produced by Fuhu Film and aired from 7 January 2017 with all 12 episodes. From the second season onwards, it was switched to Phantom Dimension Digital for animation .
The Special 1 aired from 30 September 2017, all 2 episodes . Season 2 aired from 3 March 2018, all 12 episodes [8]. The Special 2 aired from 14 April 2019, all 3 episodes . Season 3 airs from 21 July 2019, all 12 episodes . Season 4 airs from 28 March 2021, all 24 episodes [58]. Special 3 airs from 31 October 2021, all 13 episodes [60]. Karma Episode 3 from 17 July 2022, all 3 episodes . Season 5 from 31 July 2022 onwards.
Episode Synopsis.
The first two seasons
Xiao Yan, the protagonist, the unprecedented Dou Qi cultivation genius in the history of the Xiao Family, started cultivating Dou Qi at the age of 4. At the age of 10, he possessed a 9-dan Dou Qi, and at the age of 11, he broke through the 10-dan Dou Qi, and leapt to become the youngest Dou Shi in the family in the past hundred years. However, at the age of 12, he ‘lost’ his ability to cultivate, and only possessed three stages of Dou Qi. The whole three years, the family cold treatment, onlookers contempt, by the fiancée withdrawal …… all kinds of blows come one after another. Just when he was about to despair, a wisp of ghost emerged from the ring on his hand, and a brand new door opened in front of him! Xiao Yan re-emerged as the leader of the younger generation of the family and was admired by all, but he was not satisfied with this. In order to snow the shame brought about by the withdrawal, Xiao Yan came to the Magic Beast Mountain Range, and with the help of Pill Elder, he further improved his cultivation level.
Special Part 1
Xiao Yan, an unprecedented Dou Qi cultivation genius in the history of the Xiao Family. The youngest Dou Shi in the family within a hundred years! Three years ago, this reputation reached the pinnacle of the talented young man, but suddenly received the most cruel blow ever, his hard work to cultivate more than ten years to condense the fighting qi spiral, overnight, into nothing, and the body of the fighting qi, but also with the passage of time, strangely become less and less leading to its strength constantly backward. Overnight, fell into the passers-by mouth ridicule of waste! All kinds of blows came one after another, just when he was about to despair, a wisp of ghost (pill dust also known as medicine old man) emerged from the ring on his hand, a brand new door opened in front of him! There is actually an immortal soul absorbing his fighting qi, in the drug old soul stop absorbing fighting qi after Xiao Yan finally talent re-exhibition, (with the help of the drug old) successive breakthroughs, shocked the whole city. He has become the strongest fighter in the younger generation of the family, but he is not satisfied with this. In order to wipe out the shame brought about by the withdrawal, Xiao Yan came to the Demon Beast Mountain Range, and with the help of Pill Elder, he further improved his strength …… In the Demon Beast Mountain Range, he befriended Little Medical Fairy (Erdnase Poison Body), and became close friends, defending himself against demonic beasts and enemies who attempted to misbehave. He faced a wider world. Later, under Pill Elder’s tutelage, he became the youngest Second Grade Alchemist in Black Rock City of the Garma Empire, (now a Ninth Grade Xuan Dan Alchemy Master). For his persistence and faith to break into the continent, towards the peak of the continent strong. At the age of 29, he advanced to the Dou Di realm and named himself Yan Di, and at the age of 30, he became a Dou Di, with the name ‘Yan Di’. Finally, under Xiao Yan’s unremitting efforts and the help of powerful existences, he became the leader of the younger generation of the family again, and travelled throughout the continent, challenging countless powerful and mysterious evil forces and countless legendary invincible strong people on the continent, and became the pinnacle of the continent’s strong people.
Special Episode 2
Ice Emperor Hai Bo Dong used to be a cold-blooded killer, received a mission from his employer to go to the desert to look for a snake woman of the snake tribe, and found that the snake woman had lost her memory when he brought her back. During this time, Hai Bo Dong learns that the Snake Clan is also looking for this amnesiac Snake Woman, and at the same time, he encounters a mysterious black-robed Snake Man who fights with her several times and is eventually seriously injured by him. In order to complete his mission, Hai Bo Dong brings the Snake Woman to his hideout to treat her injuries, encountering various dangers along the way. ……
Season Three.
In order to seize the Ectoplasmic Flame from Queen Medusa, Xiao Yan, accompanied by Pill Elder, travelled to the Tagore Desert, where the Serpent People reside. However, he mistakenly entered the oasis due to thirst, attracting the Snake People Clan’s expert Yue Mei to pursue him. Xiao Yan, without the assistance of the medicinal old man, was about to be killed by Yue Mei, and was fortunate to be saved by a masked Dou Huang at the time of survival. Unexpectedly, the masked Dou Huang and his group also came for the foreign fire. When Queen Medusa refuses Gu He’s offer to exchange for the Flame, the Masked Dou Huang reveals that the Queen is now an energy body and the real Queen is somewhere preparing to devour the Flame and evolve into a Dou Zong. The Snake People attack Gu He and the others who have offended the Queen, Xiao Yan also senses the whereabouts of the foreign fire in the melee and sneaks into the Earth’s core island where the Queen is located ……
Season 4
Xiao Yan comes to the Imperial Capital to attend the Pharmacist Conference in order to awaken his teacher, Pill Lao, but is assassinated by an enemy with ill intent due to his superior strength. At the critical moment, Xiao Yan saved the day and successfully won the championship, upholding the honour of the Gama Empire. Xiao Yan, who has untied his heart, welcomes the upcoming three-year appointment ……
Special Episode 3
Three years ago, the young sect leader of Yun Lan Sect, Nalan Yanran, rashly withdrew from the marriage, and Xiao Yan, who was doubly humiliated, then set a three-year appointment with Nalan Yanran. For the sake of this pact, Xiao Yan has been cultivating endlessly, from the Magic Beast Mountain Range to the Tagore Desert’s experience, from alchemy to the burning pain of devouring foreign flames, all for the sake of proving the phrase: ‘Thirty years east of the river, thirty years west of the river, don’t deceive the youth to be poor’. Nowadays, the men of the Xiao family will rise to the challenge and never retreat, Xiao Yan’s road of growth is still continuing…
Origin
Genius teenager turned into a loser was ostracised by the family, his fiancée even went to the door to withdraw from the marriage in public; Xiao Yan set up a three-year contract for the sake of snowing the previous shame, and shocked the whole audience with a bold statement: ‘Thirty years east of the river, thirty years west of the river, don’t fool the young man who is poor!’ With the help of his master Pill Elder, the fallen genius opened the legendary road of rebellion!
Season 5
After the three-year appointment, Xiao Yan finally met Kaoru in Canaan College, after which he made friends and set up the Pan Gate; in order to continue to enhance his strength to avenge his father’s death by going up to the Cloud Lan Sect, he took the risk of going deeper into the Sky Burning Refining Tower and devouring the Meteoric Heart Inflammation.
Characters
Xiao Yan
Voice: Liu Sanmu (first two seasons, Special 1), Zhang Pei (Seasons 3 and 4, Three Years’ Promise)
The third son of the Xiao family, whose family was once the youngest Dou Shi in a hundred years, has become a scum due to the loss of Dou Qi for some unknown reason three years ago, and has been subjected to the ridicule and mockery of his clan members during the past three years, but has also honed his stoicism and mind beyond his age as a result.
Woe is not alone, the fiancée Nalan Yanran disregard the face of the Xiao family door to regret marriage, in a fit of anger to be repudiated, and with its three-year contract, in order to be able to let the family in the city of Utan foothold and in order to wash away the humiliation of the day.
For how to enhance the strength, is at a loss, a wisp of ghost appeared in front of him, calling himself medicinal old man, to Xiao Yan said that he lost all the fighting qi is the cause of him. After a little whining, said to see how effective, and then worship his teacher, after the talent to show again.
Since then, he regained his fighting spirit and opened his own legendary road!
Xiao Xun Er
Voice: Chen Yiwen
Xiao Yan’s childhood friend, the ancient clan’s thousand gold, and Xiao Yan has no blood relationship, people cold without losing tenderness, kindness without losing persistence, the sky’s proud girl, the absolute beauty, too perfect for her, as if the green orchid bloomed at the beginning, extremely all the attention. She can give everything for Xiao Yan. As a child living in the Xiao family, she has always believed that her brother Xiao Yan, will stand up again and take back the glory and dignity that belongs to him.
Medusa/Colour Scale
Voice: Feng Jun Hua, Su Wan
Queen of the Snakeman Tribe, owner of the Gama Empire’s Targol Great Desert. Her strength has long reached the peak of Dou Huang, and she is not only renowned in the Gama Empire, but also intimidates the neighbouring countries around her, and can be called the regional hegemon. In order to become a Dou Zong, expand the power of the Snake People Clan and lead the clan towards a bright future. Using the Green Lotus Earth’s Heart Flame, he used an ancient method to try to evolve and obtained the evolved companion soul, the Seven-Coloured Heaven Swallowing Python…
Xiao Zhan
Voice: Wang Yuhang
The Xiao family head of one of the three great families in Utan City, is Xiao Yan’s father, and very much favours Xiao Yan, and during the time when Xiao Yan was considered a waste, his favour did not diminish but rather increased, giving Xiao Yan a great deal of encouragement.
Yaolao
Voice: Heishinian
Real name: Pill Dust. The continent’s number one pill refiner and the owner of the Starfall Pavilion in Central State. As a peak Dou Zun and the continent’s number one pill refiner, he has a great reputation in the Central State. Even Dou Sheng powerhouses were very polite to him. The Dan Tower, which was the same top power in the Central State as the Starfall Pavilion, also had countless relationships with him. Most of the top forces of the Dou Qi Continent are located in the Central State, and he is the kind of supreme powerhouse that stands at the top of the Central State and reigns supreme.
Yun Yun
Voice: Yang Menglu
Yun Lan Sect Patriarch, top ten strongest in the Gama Empire. He is the teacher of Nalan Yanran, the young master of the Yun Lan Sect, and is also the current master of the Yun Lan Sect. She had disappeared since the previous Cloud Lan Sect Patriarch Yun Shan passed the throne to her. Not only does she possess a remarkable strength, being a veritable Dou Huang powerhouse. Moreover, she possesses an extremely high reputation in the entire empire and is collectively recognised by the entire Cloud Lan Sect.
Nalan Yanran
Voice: Guiyue
The young master of Yun Lan Sect, the eldest daughter of Nalan Yanran family, one of the three big families in the imperial capital. She has a strong and independent personality and is full of confidence in herself. At the same time, she is also the most outstanding person in the younger generation of the Yun Lan Sect, and has been designated as the next Sect Leader of the Yun Lan Sect. Since childhood, she has been married to Xiao Yan, but she is not willing to accept the agreement of her family to marry Xiao Yan, who was regarded as a waste at that time. With the help of the power of the Yun Lan Sect, she forced the Xiao family to cancel the marriage contract with Xiao Yan and finally made a three-year agreement with Xiao Yan.
Xiao YiXian
Voice: cucu
The healer of Green Mountain Town, known as Little Doctor Fairy by the locals, was born with an Erdnase Poison Body and has excellent medical skills. And Xiao Yan in the magic beast mountain range acquaintance, after the cave treasure gradually familiar with, and Xiao Yan relationship ambiguous.
Yafei
Voice: Zhu Jun
Elder of the Mitre Family, a famous business genius in the Garma Empire. As the chief auctioneer of the Mitre family, she met Xiao Yan when she was sent out by the family to practice. With Xiao Yan’s help, he was able to complete the family’s mission. Dou Qi talent is average, strength is not strong, but just rely on their own business talent can fight to the position of family elders, by virtue of the relationship between Hai Bo Dong and Xiao Yan, the future is not limited.
Hai Bo Dong
Voice: Yuan Guoqing (Season 2, Season 3), Xie Tiantian (Special 2, beginning of Season 4)
One of the top ten strongest people in the Gama Empire, and one of the rare Dou Huang strongest people, nicknamed the Ice Emperor. He is extremely good at ice fighting qi, once dueled with the previous Cloud Lan Sect Master on the top of Cloud Lan Mountain, and fought alone against a Dou Huang and a Dou Wang of the Izumo Empire in the strongman conference without losing, and has a great reputation among the Dou Huang strongmen. After his strength was sealed in an accident, he reached a deal with Xiao Yan in the desert and gradually recovered his strength.
Chinese name:斗破苍穹 doupocangqiong
Foreign Name: Fights Break Sphere
Original Author: ‘Doo Breaking Cang Qiong
Original Author: Tianji Tudou
Language:Mandarin
Screen colour:Colour
Main dubs:Liu Sanmu, Chen Yiwen, Yang Menglu, Vinegar, Zhang Pei
Region: Mainland China
Director: Ding Lei (Season 1), Zhao Bangle (Special Series + Season 2 + Season 3 + Season 4), Huang Jian (Season 3), Gu Zhenhua (Season 5)
Premiere: 7 January 2017 [73]
Webcast:Platform Tencent Video, bilibili (Dynamic Manga)
Broadcast status:On air
Producer:Wang Yun Jin Wenjun
Producer: Luo Li, Wang Juan, Jiang Defu
Production Company: Tencent Video, Reading Group
Animation Production: Shanghai Fu Xu Film & TV Culture Investment Co.
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