Painting Rivers and Lakes, Hua Jianghu: Buliang Ren, 画江湖之不良人, Drawing Jianghu: The Rangers, The Degenerate-Drawing Jianghu, A Portrait Of Jianghu: Bad Guys, 画江湖之不良人第一季
Two martial artists are brutally killed by a team of assassins, leaving their wards, a young boy and girl, defenseless. A martial arts master dispatches of the assassins, sparing their lives, and decides to take them in. He raises them and teaches them martial arts.
Last updated
Oct 28, 2026, 06:23 AM
Announcement status
Official announcement records with supporting citations.
Official announcement logged Jan 1, 2016, 12:00 AM.
Franchise timeline
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Courcast score breakdown
CourScore weighs signals for an official sequel announcement within 18 months, blending attention velocity, completion strength, and catalogue health.
CourScore measures renewal signals out of 100. It is not a calibrated probability of an official sequel announcement within 18 months.
Signal coverage: 100% • Signal freshness: High • Updated 10 hours ago
Top reasons
- Strong renewal expectation - Strong signals suggest renewal is expected.
This is an anime original, not an adaptation, so there is no source material to run down - renewal turns on sales and popularity rather than runway.
CourScore history
CourScore over time
Hua Jianghu: Buliang Ren renewal questions
Common questions about this title's renewal prospects, answered by Courcast's daily analysis.
- Is Hua Jianghu: Buliang Ren getting a new season?
- Yes - Hua Jianghu: Buliang Ren has an officially confirmed continuation. See the Announcement Status section above for the full details and citations.
- Will Hua Jianghu: Buliang Ren be renewed?
- Hua Jianghu: Buliang Ren has already been confirmed for a new entry - it has cleared the renewal hurdle. See the Announcement Status section for the source citation.
- What is Hua Jianghu: Buliang Ren's renewal probability?
- Hua Jianghu: Buliang Ren's CourScore is 100 as of the latest update. CourScore is Courcast's proprietary metric that aggregates over a dozen renewal signals - from source-material runway to social buzz - into a single daily signal score out of 100.
Fresh telemetry
Courcast watches every connected signal to surface the freshest indicators of momentum.
| Source | Metric | Geo | Value | Collected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| anilist | average score | GLOBAL | 56 | Oct 18, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| anilist | favorites | GLOBAL | 13 | Oct 18, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| anilist | popularity | GLOBAL | 659 | Oct 18, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| anilist | trending | GLOBAL | 0 | Oct 18, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | episode count | GLOBAL | 60 | Sep 6, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | episode dislikes | GLOBAL | 1,805 | Sep 6, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | episode likes | GLOBAL | 30,401 | Sep 6, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | series available | GLOBAL | 1 | Sep 6, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| google trends | interest daily | GLOBAL | 0 | Aug 8, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| google trends | interest weekly | GLOBAL | 0 | Sep 13, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| kitsu | favorites | GLOBAL | 3 | Oct 18, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| kitsu | member count | GLOBAL | 593 | Oct 18, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| kitsu | rating rank | GLOBAL | 2,597 | Oct 18, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| kitsu | score mean | GLOBAL | 74.81 | Oct 18, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | completed | GLOBAL | 746 | Oct 18, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | members | GLOBAL | 2,475 | Oct 18, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | plan to watch | GLOBAL | 905 | Oct 18, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | watching | GLOBAL | 475 | Oct 18, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mangadex | source status code | GLOBAL | 2 | Oct 26, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mfc | figures total | GLOBAL | 25 | Oct 23, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mfc | goods total | GLOBAL | 0 | Oct 23, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mfc | media total | GLOBAL | 0 | Oct 23, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mfc | merch total | GLOBAL | 25 | Oct 23, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| niconico | episode views | JP | 59 | Oct 18, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| comments 7d | GLOBAL | 65 | Aug 9, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| mentions 1d | GLOBAL | 1 | Jul 11, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| mentions 7d | GLOBAL | 2 | Aug 9, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| score 7d | GLOBAL | 75 | Aug 9, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| thread count | GLOBAL | 2 | Aug 9, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| threads 7d | GLOBAL | 2 | Aug 9, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| shikimori | completion ratio | GLOBAL | 0.16 | Oct 18, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| shikimori | member count | GLOBAL | 927 | Oct 18, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| shikimori | score mean | GLOBAL | 64.7 | Oct 18, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| simkl | score mean | GLOBAL | 71 | Oct 18, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| tmdb | popularity | GLOBAL | 20.65 | Oct 18, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| tmdb | vote count | GLOBAL | 24 | Oct 18, 2026, 12:00 AM |