Lord of Mysteries (Season 1)

Lord of Mysteries (诡秘之主, 2025) is a Chinese animated fantasy series you can watch online on iFILM. Director Xiong Ke adapts the acclaimed web novel of the same name, set in a world where steam-powered warships, tarot cards, and occult orders coexist in a Victorian-era landscape.

Zhou Mingrui wakes up with a different name — Klein Moretti — and a world he only knows from fiction. Here, potions unlock superhuman abilities, rival Churches wage shadow wars, and ancient artifacts carry dangers nobody fully understands. Klein has one unusual advantage: memories of a future he's read about. What he lacks is anyone to trust. Every step up the sequence of power brings him closer to enemies he cannot see.

The source novel by Mao Ni is one of the most-read works in the Chinese web-fiction scene, with a reputation for intricate worldbuilding and long payoffs. The 2025 anime adaptation was years in the making. Viewers who want an isekai that rewards attention — where the magic system has real rules and the plot builds methodically — will find this series worth the time. Watch every episode of Lord of Mysteries online on iFILM.