A little pig demon, he holds the lowest rung in a demon king's cave on Mount Langlang. He is the hero of the episode A Little Demon's Summer, then of the film Nobody.
Personality
Kind, conscientious and a little naive, he dreams of being recognised, or simply of going home.
Powers & abilities
He has almost no powers: he relies on patience and a good heart.
History
Worked to the bone, he puts up with his bosses' whims. In the film he leaves the mountain with three other little demons, disguised as pilgrims, to head west.
Relationships
His family waits for him in the village. In the film, the Toad Demon and the Weasel Demon become his companions.
Key moments
- His exhausting chores in the cave.
- His meeting with the Monkey King.
- Setting off west in Nobody.
In the adaptations
He moves from the 2023 episode to the film Nobody (2025), which develops his story.
Did you know?
- Many young Chinese saw themselves in this overworked little employee.
- His episode is the most popular of the first season.
Our take
The Little Pig Demon is a hero of ordinary people: touching, funny and universal.
— Spidermas, for Donghua Fan