How long does it take to watch all of Liang Bu Yi?

About 5.6 hours for all 24 episodes at 14 min each — a weekend; at two episodes a night that is 12 evenings.

Is Liang Bu Yi finished?

Yes, Liang Bu Yi is finished (24 episodes), so you can watch the whole thing at your own pace.

Is Liang Bu Yi good for a group?

Yes. Liang Bu Yi is tagged comedy, the tags that survive a room full of people talking over the screen.

Where is Liang Bu Yi listed?

Liang Bu Yi is on AniList (id 114114) and MyAnimeList (id 41221); Queue Up keys it by its AniList id and shows it when it is on either of your lists.

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Is Liang Bu Yi good to watch with a friend?

Easy to drop in. Liang Bu Yi (The Emperor's New Body) is a web series (ONA) from Spring 2021 by Paper Plane Animation Studio: 24 episodes, about 5.6 hours in total, finished, 7.8/10 across the listing sites.

donghua (Chinese animation)comedyfantasyharemhistoricalmagicmartial artspolitics

Watching it together: easy to drop in. Slice-of-life: you can start tonight without a plan, and a missed episode does not ruin it. about 5.6 hours for the run, 12 evenings at two a night. Rule: episodic, slice-of-life, or comedy/action ≤ 26 episodes → easy to drop in.

This verdict comes from rules over the title's format, length and tags, not from a review — the rule that fired is named above.

The facts

Type: Web series (ONA)
Episodes: 24
Episode length: 14 min
Total time: about 5.6 hours — a weekend
First aired: Spring 2021
Status: Finished
Studio: Paper Plane Animation Studio
Score: 7.8/10 across the listing sites
Tags: donghua (Chinese animation), comedy, fantasy, harem, historical, magic, martial arts, politics, romance, short episodes, slice of life, supernatural, swordplay, war

Data from anime-offline-database (ODbL) as of 2026-07-04; the score is the median of the scores the anime listing sites give it, on a 1–10 scale.

Do you and a friend both want to watch Liang Bu Yi?

Queue Up reads two public AniList lists and shows every anime you both have on Planning — with Liang Bu Yi flagged if it is one of them — then picks tonight's with a weighted roll or a bracket.

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More like this: donghua (Chinese animation) · comedy · fantasy · harem · historical · magic · martial arts · politics · romance · slice of life · supernatural · swordplay · war.

Quick answers

How long does it take to watch all of Liang Bu Yi?: About 5.6 hours for all 24 episodes at 14 min each — a weekend; at two episodes a night that is 12 evenings.
How many episodes does Liang Bu Yi have?: 24 episodes of 14 min.
Is Liang Bu Yi finished?: Yes, Liang Bu Yi is finished (24 episodes), so you can watch the whole thing at your own pace.
Is Liang Bu Yi good for a group?: Yes. Liang Bu Yi is tagged comedy, the tags that survive a room full of people talking over the screen.
Where is Liang Bu Yi listed?: Liang Bu Yi is on AniList (id 114114) and MyAnimeList (id 41221); Queue Up keys it by its AniList id and shows it when it is on either of your lists.

Queue Up is a free tool: enter two AniList usernames and it ranks the anime you both want to watch, rolls one for tonight, runs a bracket to settle it and finds new anime that fit both of you. List data from AniList; title data: anime-offline-database (ODbL), dataset of 2026-07-04; page updated 2026-07-04. Not affiliated with AniList or MyAnimeList. Queue Up is a Somebody Decide program. How it works · Legal & privacy · All lists