Sheng Wang
main character
ONA
6.8
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Anime DetailsFINISHED
- Format
- web series (ONA)
- Episodes
- 16
- Episode length
- 18 min
- Total watch time
- 4 h 48 min
- Status
- Finished
- Aired
- July 11, 2020 – October 3, 2020
- Source
- Other source
- Studio
- CG Year
- Original creator
- Yuan Ren
- Age rating
- PG — Teens 13 or older
- Country
- China
- AniList score
- 68/100
- Also known as
- First Dragon, Yuanlong
- Score across sites
- 7.26/10
Estimated watch time
4h 48m
⚡ 4 days at 5 eps/day
Tags & Tropes
Anti-Hero79%Guns79%Male Protagonist79%Military79%Wuxia79%Magic60%Cultivation60%Isekai50%Full CGI20%Archery20%
overview details
Synopsis
Special forces operative Wang Sheng was transported into the world of Yuanhun (Origin Spirits). There, he was possessed by a useless spirit: a carp, becoming an infamous trash in the world of Origin Spirits! In this world filled with experts, Wang Sheng used the knowledges he acquires to surmount all difficulties, even finding a way to evolve his useless spirit carp! From a sparrow to a Phoenix, from a carp to a Dragon! In this sinister and vicious world full of disputes, he will make his own path towards success! Legends says that a carp who leaps over the the Dragon’s gate will become a dragon itself. Through effort and courage, even an insignificant carp can defy its own fate and become a legend. (Source: Chinese Publisher, translated)
Trailer
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Should you watch Carp Reborn?
Probably, if you enjoy fantasy, especially stories with anti-hero, guns, male protagonist.
Reception is positive but mixed: 68/100 on AniList, with 47% of 404 ratings at 8/10 or higher.
About 6.5% of viewers drop it, which is typical.
At about 4 h 48 min in total, it is a short commitment — a weekend binge.
Where to Watch Officially
Availability, audio and subtitles vary by region and service.
Episodes
16 episodes are listed.
Creators & key staff
- Original creator
- Yuan Ren
Where it fits in the series
- Start here. Carp Reborn is the first entry in its story.
- Watch next: Carp Reborn S2
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Carp Reborn FAQ
How many episodes does Carp Reborn have?
Carp Reborn has 16 episodes of about 18 minutes each, roughly 4 h 48 min in total.
How long does it take to watch Carp Reborn?
About 4 h 48 min back to back. At two episodes a day it takes 8 days; at one hour a day, about 5 days.
Is Carp Reborn finished?
Yes. Carp Reborn has finished airing — the final episode aired October 3, 2020.
Is there a season 2 of Carp Reborn?
Yes — the story continues in Carp Reborn S2.
Where do I start Carp Reborn?
Start here: Carp Reborn is the first entry, followed by Carp Reborn S2.
Is Carp Reborn based on a other source?
Yes. Carp Reborn adapts the other source by Yuan Ren.
Who animated Carp Reborn?
Carp Reborn was animated by CG Year.
Where can I watch Carp Reborn?
Carp Reborn is listed on Bilibili, YouTube, Bilibili TV. Availability varies by region — check the streaming links on this page.