Chinese Almanac Master trailer

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• Mystery
• Supernatural

Chinese Almanac Master is a donghua adapted from the web novel Huang Li Shi (黄历师) by Shitou Yang (石头羊). It centers on Xiao Nanzhu, an unemployed young man who has lost his work. The title refers to a Fangshi, a practitioner who can alter the effects of solstices, solar terms and festivals and predict each day's fortune, a craft passed down through generations. While visiting his grandmother's home, Xiao Nanzhu comes across a huangli, a almanac with special powers, which leads him to meet Chu Xi, a figure who keeps unknown secrets. Chu Xi's warnings about bad fortune and a looming bloody disaster hint at the dangers ahead, and Xiao Nanzhu is drawn into the almanac's world as its new owner.