Paws & Palaces
Forbidden City: Cat Imperial Study
Zi Jin: Yu Miao Fang
Genres
- Action
- Adventure
Genres: Action, Adventure.
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#16722
Popularity
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Favorites
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Members
- Premiered
- Fall 2025
- Aired
- Dec 3, 2025 –
- Duration
- 21 min
- Time to Complete
- 5h 20m
- Studio
- Colored Pencil Animation
Alternative Titles
ja紫禁·御喵房
en-x-romajiZi Jin: Yu Miao Fang
enForbidden City: Cat Imperial Study
enPaw & Palaces
enForbidden City - Impurrial Cat Room
Synopsis
In the Forbidden City, which has a long history and profound cultural heritage, there live many cute cats. From the perspective of humans, they live an enviable and leisurely life. Among them, six royal cats are special. They are responsible for protecting the memory of cultural relics of "Wuhua." They entered the world of Wuhua and defeated the destroyer Black Owl time and time again, bringing the world of Wuhua back on the right track and thus protecting the cultural relics. The six imperial cats are Luban and Momo from the literary class, and Shuangmei, Aobai, Pingan and Xiaozai from the martial class. Not only are they intelligent and brave, they also have a tacit understanding. They form the Forbidden City Imperial Cat Room, which protects the national treasures of the world. (Source: iQIYI, translated)
Synopsis
In the Forbidden City, which has a long history and profound cultural heritage, there live many cute cats. From the perspective of humans, they live an enviable and leisurely life. Among them, six royal cats are special. They are responsible for protecting the memory of cultural relics of "Wuhua." They entered the world of Wuhua and defeated the destroyer Black Owl time and time again, bringing th
In the Forbidden City, which has a long history and profound cultural heritage, there live many cute cats. From the perspective of humans, they live an enviable and leisurely life. Among them, six royal cats are special. They are responsible for protecting the memory of cultural relics of "Wuhua." They entered the world of Wuhua and defeated the destroyer Black Owl time and time again, bringing the world of Wuhua back on the right track and thus protecting the cultural relics.
The six imperial cats are Luban and Momo from the literary class, and Shuangmei, Aobai, Pingan and Xiaozai from the martial class. Not only are they intelligent and brave, they also have a tacit understanding. They form the Forbidden City Imperial Cat Room, which protects the national treasures of the world.
(Source: iQIYI, translated)
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In the Forbidden City, which has a long history and profound cultural heritage, there live many cute cats. From the perspective of humans, they live an enviable and leisurely life. Among them, six royal cats are special. They are responsible for protecting the memory of cultural relics of "Wuhua." They entered the world of Wuhua and defeated the destroyer Black Owl time and time again, bringing th
In the Forbidden City, which has a long history and profound cultural heritage, there live many cute cats. From the perspective of humans, they live an enviable and leisurely life. Among them, six royal cats are special. They are responsible for protecting the memory of cultural relics of "Wuhua." They entered the world of Wuhua and defeated the destroyer Black Owl time and time again, bringing the world of Wuhua back on the right track and thus protecting the cultural relics. The six imperial cats are Luban and Momo from the literary class, and Shuangmei, Aobai, Pingan and Xiaozai from the martial class. Not only are they intelligent and brave, they also have a tacit understanding. They form the Forbidden City Imperial Cat Room, which protects the national treasures of the world. (Source: iQIYI, translated)
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many episodes does Paws & Palaces have?
Paws & Palaces is scheduled for 16 episodes in total. As the series is currently airing as of its fall 2025 run, not all episodes have been released yet.
Is Paws & Palaces finished or still airing?
Paws & Palaces is currently an ongoing series. It premiered in the fall of 2025 and continues to release new episodes.
What is the premise of Paws & Palaces?
Paws & Palaces follows six royal cats living in the Forbidden City who act as protectors of cultural relics. They enter the mystical world of Wuhua to defeat an antagonist named Black Owl, ensuring that history and culture are preserved.
Where does Paws & Palaces fit in the franchise watch order?
Paws & Palaces is the first entry in its franchise. There are no prequels or sequels required to understand the story, as it currently stands as a standalone series.
Which studio is responsible for the animation of Paws & Palaces?
The Chinese animation studio Colored Pencil Animation is responsible for producing Paws & Palaces. The series is directed by A Nan, with notable contributions from staff member Dai Tu.
What should I watch if I like Paws & Palaces?
If you enjoy the themes and style of Paws & Palaces, fans often recommend watching Mononoke the Movie: Phantom in the Rain.
Is Paws & Palaces a donghua?
Yes, Paws & Palaces is a Chinese original net animation (ONA). It features anthropomorphic cats set against a historical backdrop within the Forbidden City.
Information
- Type
- ONA
- Status
- Airing
- Country
- China
- Premiered
- Fall 2025
- Aired
- Dec 3, 2025 –
- Episodes
- 16
- Duration
- 21 min
- Time to Complete
- 5h 20m
- Studio
- Colored Pencil Animation
Alternative Titles
ja紫禁·御喵房
en-x-romajiZi Jin: Yu Miao Fang
enForbidden City: Cat Imperial Study
enPaw & Palaces
enForbidden City - Impurrial Cat Room
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