Awakened Demon Ending Explained: What Happened and Why?
Complete breakdown of the climax, final twists, and spoilers for Awakened Demon.
Awakened Demon Ending Explained: It tells the story of Hong Hai Er, who was already adopted by Guanyin Bodhisattva as the Fortune Kid. Directed by Chen Juli, this 2021 drama film stars Geng Yeting (Hong Hai'er), alongside Wa Er as Nezha, Duan Xingyu as Dragon Girl, Nan Sikai as Yang Jian (Erlang Shen). With a 6.8/10 rating, the ending has divided audiences.
What Happens at the End of Awakened Demon?
It tells the story of Hong Hai Er, who was already adopted by Guanyin Bodhisattva as the Fortune Kid. He followed the mentor’s order to practice at the Test of Fate. Hong Hai Er wanted to become a hero but was excluded by others due to his mixed heritage of immortal and demon. Facing misunderstandings and the imminent catastrophe, Hong Hai Er abandoned stereotypes and aggressiveness resolutely at the critical moment and battled the evil bravely with Ne Zha and Miss Dragon. Eventually, he beat the evil and won the recognition of everyone.
Chen Juli's narrative builds toward a resolution centered on Geng Yeting (Hong Hai'er)'s journey. He followed the mentor’s order to practice at the Test of Fate.
How Does Geng Yeting (Hong Hai'er)'s Story End?
- Geng Yeting: Geng Yeting's storyline wraps up in the final act, though some viewers have found the resolution more ambiguous than expected.
- Wa Er (Nezha): Wa Er's role in the climax proves pivotal to how the central conflict resolves.
- Duan Xingyu (Dragon Girl): Duan Xingyu's character undergoes a significant shift in the final act.
What Does the Ending of Awakened Demon Mean?
Awakened Demon's ending attempts to resolve the major plot threads, though some narrative elements involving Geng Yeting may feel rushed. Chen Juli's final act has been both praised for its ambition and criticized for its execution.