CHINESE ANIMATION
Best donghua
The 50 highest-rated donghua (Chinese animated series and films), ranked by aggregated scores from six anime databases. Only the best-rated season of each series is listed, so the list isn't ten seasons of the same show.
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Jade Dynasty Final SeasonZhu Xian: Zuizhong JiONA · 2026 · 26 ep. · Cloud Art8.84/10 - 2
Beyond Time's Gaze 2Guangyin Zhi Wai 2ONA · 2026 · 52 ep. · Flying Fish Studio / Pure Arts / Yien Animation Studio8.76/10 - 3
Fanren Xiu Xian Chuan: Mu Lan Zhi ZhanFanren Xiu Xian Zhuan: Mulan Zhi ZhanONA · 2026 · 52 ep. · Original Force / Wonder Cat Animation8.71/10 - 4
Ling Long 2nd SeasonONA · 2025 · 12 ep. · Yhkt Entertainment8.63/10 - 5
LINK CLICKShiguang DailirenONA · 2021 · 11 ep. · Dongguanshi Lan Ying Hua Donghua Zhizuo Youxiangongsi / Huamei Animation / Lan Studio8.58/10 - 6
False Memory (2026)Jiyi Guanli Ju (2026)ONA · 2026 · 7 ep. · Bejing Tong Pu Wenhua Chuanmei Youxiangongsi / Flint Sugar / Studio Tumble8.54/10 - 7
A Will Eternal 3rd SeasonYi Nian Yong Heng 3rd SeasonONA · 2024 · 59 ep. · B.c May Pictures / B.cmay Pictures8.52/10 - 8
Peerless Battle Spirit 2nd Season (2024)Jueshi Zhan Hun 2nd SeasonONA · 2026 · 100 ep. · Sanjie Donghua / Zhonghui Donghua8.50/10 - 9
Swallowed Star 2nd SeasonTunshi Xingkong 2nd SeasonONA · 2021 · 26 ep. · Sparkly Key Animation Studio8.49/10 - 10
Renegade ImmortalXian NiONA · 2023 · 180 ep. · Build Dream8.48/10 - 11
The Master of Diabolism 3Mo Dao Zu Shi: Wanjie PianONA · 2021 · 12 ep. · B.c May Pictures / B.cmay Pictures8.46/10 - 12
Throne of Seal Movie: The Crownless GodShen Yin Wangzuo Movie: Yi Lai Ke Si ChuanqiONA · 2025 · 1 ep. · Shenman Entertainment8.46/10 - 13
Heaven Official's Blessing SpecialTian Guan Cifu SpecialONA · 2021 · 1 ep. · Haoliners Animation League8.46/10 - 14
Fights Break Sphere 5th SeasonDoupo Cangqiong: Nian FanONA · 2022 · 219 ep. · Motion Magic8.45/10 - 15
The Swords 2nd SeasonJian Lai 2nd SeasonONA · 2025 · 27 ep. · Cloud Art8.45/10 - 16
Lord of Mysteries SpecialsGuimi Zhi Zhu SpecialsONA · 2026 · 3 ep. · B.c May Pictures / B.cmay Pictures / G.cmay Animation & Film8.43/10 - 17
The Legend of Hei 2Luo Xiaohei Zhanji 2Movie · 2025 · Beijing Hmch Anime / Hmch / Mtjj8.41/10 - 18
The Demon Hunter 3Cang Yuan Tu 3ONA · 2026 · 14 ep. · Shenman Culture / Shenman Entertainment8.39/10 - 19
Eclipse of Illusion SP: The Miasma WarYun Shen Buzhi Meng Special: Zhu Ming Zhi YiONA · 2026 · 6 ep. · Pure Arts / Yien Animation Studio8.38/10 - 20
Release That WitchFangkai Nage NuwuONA · 2026 · 8 ep. · Shanghai Zhen Lei Wenhua Chuanbo Youxiangongsi / Thundray8.33/10 - 21
Heaven Official's Blessing 2nd SeasonTian Guan Cifu ErONA · 2023 · 12 ep. · Haoliners Animation League / Red Dog Culture House8.33/10 - 22
Lord of MysteriesGuimi Zhi Zhu: Xiaochou PianONA · 2025 · 13 ep. · B.c May Pictures / B.cmay Pictures / G.cmay Animation & Film8.32/10 - 23
There Are Beasts 3rd SeasonYou Shou Yan 3rd SeasonONA · 2024 · 12 ep. · Fenz8.32/10 - 24
Love Between Fairy and Devil 2Cang Lan Jue 2ONA · 2025 · 26 ep. · Garden Culture / Shanghai Garden Culture / Stellar Pictures8.29/10 - 25
TO BE HERO XTu Bian Yingxiong XONA · 2025 · 24 ep. · B.cool Studio / Bedream / Lan Studio8.28/10 - 26
Tales of Demon and God 8th SeasonYao Shen Ji 8th SeasonONA · 2024 · 52 ep. · Ruo Hong Culture8.27/10 - 27
Tales of Herding GodsMushen JiONA · 2024 · 108 ep. · Sparkly Key Animation Studio8.26/10 - 28
Scissor Seven 5th SeasonWu Liuqi: Jiyi SuipianONA · 2024 · 10 ep. · Aha Entertainment / Sharefun Studio8.25/10 - 29
The King's Avatar SPQuanzhi Gaoshou SpecialsONA · 2018 · 3 ep. · China Literature Limited / Chongqing Caise Qianbi Dongman Sheji Youxian Zeren Gongsi / Colored Pencil Animation Japan8.23/10 - 30
Shrouding the Heavens: The Imperial PathZhe Tian Movie: Bei Guan Zhan Wang TengONA · 2026 · 1 ep. · Original Force8.22/10 - 31
Heaven Official's BlessingTian Guan CifuONA · 2020 · 11 ep. · Haoliners Animation League8.21/10 - 32
Soul Land 2nd SeasonDouluo Dalu 2nd SeasonONA · 2018 · 237 ep. · Sparkly Key Animation Studio8.20/10 - 33
Ne Zha Zhi Mo Tong Nao HaiNezha Zhi Mo Tong Nao HaiMovie · 2025 · Coco Cartoon / October Media8.19/10 - 34
The Island of Siliang 2nd SeasonJuan Siliang 2nd SeasonONA · 2024 · 15 ep. · Wulifang Digital / Year Young Culture8.17/10 - 35
Slay The Gods IIZhan Shen: Fanchen Shenyu IIONA · 2026 · 15 ep. · Shenman Culture / Shenman Entertainment8.16/10 - 36
No Doubt In Us 2Liang Bu Yi 2nd SeasonONA · 2022 · 24 ep. · Paper Plane Animation Studio8.12/10 - 37
Martial Universe 5th SeasonWu Dong Qian Kun 5th SeasonONA · 2025 · 12 ep. · Dc Impression Vision / Motion Magic8.11/10 - 38
Wu Shan Wu Xing: Xichuan Huan Zi LinONA · 2023 · 4 ep. · Nice Boat Animation / Samsara Animation Studio / Samsara Studio8.08/10 - 39
Over the Divine RealmsShenguo Zhi ShangONA · 2025 · 17 ep. · Cg Year8.04/10 - 40
The Great Journey of Teenagers 3Shaonian Ge Xing: Haiwai Xianshan PianONA · 2023 · 26 ep. · Cg Year8.02/10 - 41
The Girl Downstairs ExtraAishang Ta de Liyou ExtraONA · 2024 · 1 ep. · Red Dog Culture House8.02/10 - 42
Dawang Raoming 3Da Wang Rao Ming 3ONA · 2026 · 16 ep. · Big Firebird Cultural Media / Big Firebird Culture / Bigfirebird Animation8.01/10 - 43
Fights Break Sphere 2nd Season SpecialsDoupo Cangqiong Special 2: Sha Zhi Lan GeONA · 2019 · 3 ep. · Shanghai Motion Magic8.00/10 - 44
Jiang YeONA · 2026 · 19 ep. · Wonder Cat Animation7.99/10 - 45
Immortality 5th SeasonYong Sheng: Tai Yuan Xian FuONA · 2025 · 26 ep. · Oriental Creative Color7.97/10 - 46
Scissor SevenCike Wu LiuqiONA · 2018 · 10 ep. · Aha Entertainment / Sharefun Studio7.96/10 - 47
The King's Avatar Movie: For the GloryQuanzhi Gaoshou: Dianfeng RongyaoMovie · 2019 · Chongqing Caise Qianbi Dongman Sheji Youxian Zeren Gongsi / Colored Pencil Animation Japan / Colored-Pencil Animation Design7.96/10 - 48
Wan Sheng Jie 3ONA · 2022 · 12 ep. · Beijing Hmch Anime / Fenz / Hmch7.95/10 - 49
Big Brother 4th SeasonShixiong A Shixiong: Nian Fan 2ONA · 2025 · 52 ep. · Hangzhou Xuanji Keji Xinxijishu Youxiangongsi / Sparkly Key Animation Studio7.95/10 - 50
The Girl DownstairsAishang Ta de LiyouONA · 2023 · 22 ep. · Red Dog Culture House7.93/10
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Where to watch donghua legally
Bilibili (bilibili.tv), iQIYI, WeTV (Tencent Video) and the studios' official YouTube channels stream donghua legally, many episodes for free. Each title page links to search results on these services.
Scores aggregated from anime-offline-database sources (ODbL 1.0). Donghua are excluded from the yearly best anime lists and ranked here instead.

