Non-Human
Synopsis
Jiu Yue is a nine-tailed fox spirit who is more than two centuries old. She faces her hardest challenge yet: trying to adapt to the modern world. Knowing she needs money to survive, she starts working at a company—only to realize her coworkers are just as mythical as her! As Jiu Yue and her new friends attempt to fit in, their non-human sides make even the most trivial situations take a ridiculous turn. [Written by MAL Rewrite]
Audience Consensus
The audience generally enjoys Fei Ren Zai for its creative blend of Chinese mythology and modern slice-of-life humor. Viewers appreciate the show's respectful portrayal of Chinese culture and its engaging characters. Some note the animation style may be limited and cultural context might be lost on some viewers, but overall the show is well-received as a lighthearted and fun experience.
Strengths
- Fun and imaginative take on ancient tales
- Smooth animation despite minimalistic style
- Respectful and accurate portrayal of Chinese culture and mythology
- Enjoyable and well-developed characters
Weaknesses
- Animation style may seem lacking due to budget constraints
- Western viewers may not fully understand cultural context/backstory