No. 9 Hunter

About No. 9 Hunter

After a mystical reversal turns the divine stone spirit Shangguan Ziyan into a man, he joins the disciplined Daoist Yuan Chu in the Yuan Zhen Sect. Appointed as demon hunters, the two embark on a mission to seal monsters and restore the heavens—only to uncover each other’s hidden secrets along the way.

Tencent Video's No. 9 Hunter is a drama series. It reached one season of 24 episodes from September 2026.

The series is filed under gender swap, fantasy, costume drama, and historical fiction. Liu Xuwei appears as Yuan Chu, Zhong Lili as Shangguan Ziyan, and Xue Bayi as Chi Xiao.

The Last Kingdom, Boardwalk Empire, and Reign make useful companions to No. 9 Hunter.