Li Xin Zhan Ji

Li Xin Zhan Ji, or The Chronicles of Li Xin, is a notable entry in the landscape of Chinese original net animation, produced by the studio 2:10 Animation. Released as a series of short-form episodes, it emerged during a period of rapid growth for Chinese animation, reflecting a concerted effort by studios to adapt traditional historical narratives and wuxia themes into a modern digital format. The production serves as a testament to the studio's focus on stylized 3D character modeling and dynamic action choreography, which were designed to appeal to a younger audience accustomed to high-paced online streaming content.

The creative direction behind the series aimed to modernize classical aesthetic sensibilities through the lens of contemporary computer-generated imagery. 2:10 Animation utilized a distinctive visual palette that prioritizes fluidity in combat sequences, a hallmark of the studio's portfolio. Upon its debut, the series was received as a promising exploration of the ONA format, contributing to the broader trend of diversifying Chinese domestic animation beyond traditional television broadcast models.