These works are selected for their above average budgets, superior plot and scripts that separate them from generic cultivation shows. In particular, instead of having arrogant male leads with a submissive female co-lead, these...
Spiritual beasts are magical animals or other humanoid things that have affinity with the cultivator. Typically, they form a contract and the beast could then be summoned. It's not unlike the mechanism in Shin Megami Tensei or...