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我开动物园那些年

Those Years I Opened a Zoo

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Duan Jiaze inherited a zoo on the verge of bankruptcy. To remedy this situation, he will have to get the business back on track as soon as possible. However, the employees who help him with this task are somewhat particular: the sun crow (Jinwu), the nine-tailed fox, the demon snake.Will the Lingyou Zoo survive unscathed?

Names

Original我开动物园那些年 (han)
RomajiWo Kai Dongwuyuan Naxie Nian
EnglishThose Years I Opened a Zoo
Chinese我开动物园那些年 (simplified · via native)
Also known asKing of the Zoo · Me and My Zoo

Facts

FormatONA (net original) · 13 ep · 13 min · 3h total
Aired2020-04-05 → 2020-06-21
StatusFINISHED
StudioHaoliners Animation
SourceWeb novel
OriginChina (Donghua)
GenresComedyFantasySlice of Life
ThemesWorkMale Protagonist
StreamingBilibili · YouTube · Bilibili TV

Reception

Community score6.34 / 10
Bayesian score— / 10
Composite
On lists1,716
Favourited22 (1.3%)
Completion63.3%
Drop rate13.0%
In backlog62.9%
Score spread σ1.84

Score distribution

16223114175396747638339181014

Key staff

DirectorShixuan Ouyang, LAN, Ajie
Original creatorLa Mianhuazang De Tuzi

AniList id 107911 · MAL id 40208 · record updated 2026-08-26