A group of kids are stranded on a volcanic deserted island.

After their father quarrels with local military men, Anju and Zushio are forced to flee, but they are captured and sold into slavery. When their mother dies, they are sold to Sansho the Bailiff, a cruel man who subjects them to hideous torments. While Anju falls into a lake and is transformed into a swan, Zushio escapes and after being adopted to a nobleman grows to a young man. He will then fight to defeat the evil Dayu and free all the slaves.

A monkey king who learns the secrets of magic goes on a spree and causes no end of aggravation for the gods, who finally imprison him. In order to make up for all the trouble he's caused, he is sent on a mission to accompany a prince who is the son of the gods on a journey through a land filled with dangers, monsters, cannibals and demons.

As a young boy, Xu-Xian is forced to free his pet, a small snake. Unbeknownst to him, the snake is actually a young snake goddess named Bai-Niang and she is in love with him. Many years later, when they are both adults, the princess is magically transformed into a human and sets out to find her love. But the local wizard believes her to be a vampire, and banishes Xu-Xian from the village in order to save him. Xu-Xian's pet pandas Panda and Mimi set out to save him and bring him, in the process becoming leaders of an animal gang.

北欧の吟遊詩人に歌われた、騎士が悪魔退治で武勲を立てるというイギリス13世紀の叙事詩『ベオウルフ』をヒントにした作品。ジャック少年が仲間の動物達と共に、世界を悪魔だらけにしようと企む魔女グレンデル一味と戦い、グレンデル配下の小悪魔を元に戻そうという話。実に奇妙な感じのする作品。中世的なゴシック趣味と、近世的なメカ好みが組み合わさって独特の世界を構成している。沈鬱な美を湛えた美術、緻密に計算された音楽が、いっそうこの作品を印象深いものにしている。ある意味で、 最もアニメーション的と言える作品のひとつ。