Da Li Si Rizhi

White Cat Legend / 大理寺日志 / Dalisi Rizhi / The Journal of Dali Temple
Da Li Si Rizhi
Genres: Action, Anthropomorphic, Comedy, Historical, Martial Arts, Mystery, Mythology
Themes: Anthropomorphic, Historical, Martial Arts, Mythology
Studios: Ai Si Animation Studio, Niceboat Animation
Producers: bilibili
Rating: 6.95 / 10
Rank: #4697
Popularity: #8204
Users Listed: 6,592
Users Scored: 1,409
NSFW: No
Last Updated: 01/28/2024
Aired: April 10, 2020 – July 3, 2020 (Spring)
Type: ona
Source: Web Manga
Age Rating: PG 13
Episodes: 12

Synopsis:

In the bustling city of Luoyang during the reign of Empress Wu Zetian, a young man named Chen Shi arrives seeking answers about his estranged older brother. Having grown up in rural isolation, he knows little of the world beyond his village and is ill-prepared for the complexities of the capital. His search leads him to an unexpected employment at Dali Court, the imperial legal body, where he finds himself serving under the enigmatic Vice Minister Li Bing – a being of feline form.

The series offers a glimpse into the everyday workings of this unique court, exploring themes of loyalty, ambition, and navigating power dynamics within a historical setting. Chen Shi’s journey to understand his brother intertwines with the peculiar world of Dali Court, presenting a blend of bureaucratic intrigue and whimsical character interactions against a backdrop of imperial China. It portrays a nuanced environment where tradition meets the unconventional.

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Characters:

  • Bing, Li (Main)
  • Shi, Chen (Main)
  • Alibaba (Supporting)
  • Bao, Sun (Supporting)
  • Bei, Cui (Supporting)
  • Shenji, Qiu (Supporting)
  • Wang, Qi (Supporting)
  • Zhihua, Yi (Supporting)

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