# Balala the Fairies

Balala the Fairies, or Balala, Little Magic Fairy (Chinese: 巴啦啦小魔仙; pinyin: Bālālā xiǎo mó xian), is a Chinese magical girl metaseries created and produced by Alpha Group. Each series focuses on a group of magical girls fighting against evil and dark forces while following their ordinary lives and personal wishes. The first installment was the live-action series of the same name, which first aired in 2008. There were nine seasons in total and 348 episodes.

## Overview

Each season focuses on a group of girls, mainly Chinese schoolgirls, who are granted magical powers and talents and transform into the legendary warriors known as the "Fairies of Balala" to fight against unknown evil forces. Their strength will be contested many times until they find out. They will also gain more new items, stuff and abilities to fight evil, as the enemies get stronger from time to time.
The Magic Fairy Castle is a magical world, led by the Queen of Magic Fairies, where only magic fairies can learn magic and know how to use what they have learned to help others. The black magic fairy Xiao Yue, who is not right-minded, steals the black magic and steals the magic fairy's colorful stone, and is never seen again. Little Blue, the magic fairy who protects the colorful stone, came to earth in order to make up for her mistakes and to track down the magic fairy colorful stone. Little Blue hid in the octave box, was brought home by Ling Meiqi, Ling Meixue sisters, and became the Ling family's little nanny. The three spent a happy and joyful life together, and formed a deep friendship between each other. With the permission of the Queen of Magic Fairies, Xiaolan teaches Maggie and Michelle magic and makes them become little magic fairies on earth. At the same time, Xiao Yue befriended a girl named Lily Yan and trained her to become a little black magic fairy. Thus, a battle between good and evil kicks off.

## Television
### Live-action series

* Balala the Fairies (2008–2009)
* Balala the Fairies: The Mystery Note (2015–2016)
* Balala the Fairies: Adventures on Planet Ao (2022)

### Web Series

* Balala the Fairies: Jojo's Body Magic (2024)

### Animated series
#### The Original Series

* Balala the Fairies: Rainbow Heart Stone (2011–2012)
* Balala the Fairies: Miracle Dance (2013–2014)
* Balala the Fairies: Finding Melody (2015–2016)

#### Over the Rainbow

* Balala the Fairies: Over the Rainbow (2016–2017)

#### Ocean Magic

* Balala the Fairies: Ocean Magic (2018–2020)
* Balala the Fairies: Ocean Magic Season 2 (2020–2021)

#### Magic Star Fate Castle

* Balala the Fairies: Magic Star Fate Castle (2021-2022)
* Balala the Fairies: Star Fate Butterfly Awakening - part 1 (2022-2023)
* Balala the Fairies: Star Fate Butterfly Awakening - part 2 (2023-2024)
* Balala the Fairies: Radiant Star Guardians (2024-2025)

## Film

* Balala the Fairies: The Movie (2013)
* Balala the Fairies: The Magic Trial (2014)
* Balala the Fairies: Princess Camellia (2015)

## Full series role list
### First "Balala Little Magic Fairy" (live action) characters

* Magic Fairy Blu Sally (actor: Liao Jingxuan / Hong Kong dub: Wu Xiaoyi)
* Linglong (actor: Liao Jingxuan / Hong Kong dub: Wu Xiaoyi)
* Magic Fairy Little Moon Luna (actor: Zhou Jiao / Hong Kong dub: Jiang Li Yi)
* Maggie Ling (actor: Sun Qiao Lu / Hong Kong dub: Gu Yong Xue)
* Michelle Ling (actor: Wong On Yee / Hong Kong dub: Chong Qiao Er)
* Lily Yan Lily Yan (actor: Liu Mei-han / Hong Kong Dub: Qian Hui-ling)
* Queen / Queen of the Magic Fairies (actor: Wang Hui / Hong Kong Dub: Jelly Tang)
* You Le (actor: Yuan Qifeng / Hong Kong dub: Zhang Zhenxi)
Source:

### Characters of the second work "Balala Little Magician's Rainbow Heart Stone" (animation)

Hong Kong dubbing is divided into Disney Channel and ATV versions, due to the use of ATV newcomers, and it can not fully provide ATV version information.
* Maggie Ling (Mainland China dub: Chen Chui / Hong Kong dub: Gu Yongxue (Disney Channel), Zhuang Qiaoer (ATV) / Taiwan dub: Fu Qihui)
* Ling Mei Xue (Mainland China dub: Wang Xiao Le / Hong Kong dub: Chen Wuying Qi (Disney Channel), Gao Ling (ATV) / Taiwan dub: Wu Gui Chu)
* Little Blue (Mainland China dub: Liao Qi / Hong Kong dub: Lo Yuen Fung (Disney Channel), Ho Kai Yee (ATV) / Taiwan dub: Chien Ya Ching)
* Xiao Qian (Mainland China dub: Shi Xujie / Hong Kong dub: Tan Shuxian (Disney Channel), Chen in-law Qi (ATV) / Taiwan dub: Lin Pei screen)
* Amusement (Hong Kong dub: Zhang Zhenxi (Disney Channel) / Taiwan dub: Li Shiyang)
* Queen of Magic Fairies (Mainland China dub: Xu Xin / Hong Kong dub: Deng Jieli (Disney Channel), Tan Shuying (ATV) / Taiwan dub: Shi Caiwei)
* Teacher Qingqing (Mainland China dub: Chen Zui / Hong Kong dub: Chen Xueying (Disney Channel), (ATV) / Taiwan dub: Shi Caiwei)
* Xue Fei Fei (Mainland China dub: Chen Zui / Hong Kong dub: Chen Xue Ying (Disney Channel), ? (ATV))
* Witch God Tianlong (Mainland China dub: Wang Tianshui / Hong Kong dub: Yang Yaotai (Disney Channel), Chen Weiquan (ATV) / Taiwan dub: Li Shiyang)
* Shui Ling (Mainland China dub: Xu Xin / Hong Kong dub: ? (Disney Channel), Wu Xiaoyi (ATV) / Taiwan dub: Zhan Yajing)
* Earth Spirit (Mainland China dub: Tim Sun / Hong Kong dub: ? (Disney Channel), ? (ATV) / Taiwan dub: Liang Xingchang)
* Fire Spirit (Mainland China dub: Tim Sun / Hong Kong dub: ? (Disney Channel), ? (ATV) / Taiwan dub: Li Shiyang)
Source:

### Characters of the third production of "Balala Magica's Miracle Dance" (animation)

* Ling Meiqi (Mainland China dub: Wu Jiajia / Taiwan dub: Fu Qihui)
* Ling Mei Xue (Mainland China dub: Ji Ying / Taiwan dub: Wu Guizhu)
* Little Blue (Mainland China dub: Tension Meng / Taiwan dub: Zhan Yajing)
* Pei Bei (Mainland China dub: Li Xu Qiao / Taiwan dub: Lin Pei Jian Jian)
* Youle (Mainland China dub: Shen Ke / Taiwan dub: Li Shiyang)
* Ya Ya (Mainland China dub: Liu Hong Yun / Taiwan dub: Shi Cai Wei)
* Queen of the Magic Fairies (Mainland China dub: Guo Yawei / Taiwan dub: Shih Tsaiwei)
* Spring Breeze (Taiwan dub: Lin Pei-Chiang)
* Snow Fei Fei
* Rainbow Bird
* Mian Mian
* Shi Shi
* Queen Harlequin (Mainland China dub: Liu Hongyun / Taiwan dub: Fu Qihui)
* Heavenly Wolf (Taiwan dub: Liang Xingchang)
* Heavenly Snake (Taiwan dub: Li Shih-Yang)
Source:

### Fourth "Balala Magica" (animation) characters

* Maggie Ling – the little magician of the Earth
* Ling Mei Xue – little magic fairy on Earth
* Magic Fairy Blue – magic fairy of the Magic Castle
* Babe – Princess Gemini
* The Prince of Amusement – the Prince of Fairy Castle
* Queen of the Fairies – Queen of the Fairy Castle
* Milk Brother – staff of Ling's Cake Shop
* Tone Free/Melody – the mysterious music wizard
* Dora the Elf – a red musical elf under Tone Free
* Dora the Elf – the green music genie under Tone Free
* Elf Rila – a blue music genie under Tone Free
* Music Wizard – Yazi
* Wizard of Music – Abis
* Ilya, the Wizard of Music
* The Wizard of Music – Neo
* The Wizard of Music – Camille
* Wizard of Music – Dongdong
* Music Wizard – Rem
* Music Wizard – Kai
* Wizard of Music – White Willy
* Lillias – the culprit of the destruction of the world of music and magic
* Mace – the musical spirit of the Magician's Castle, long possessed by Lillias
Source:

### Extra "The Mystery Note" (live action) characters

* Ling Mei Qi (actor: Zhao Jin Mai)
* Ling Mei Xue (actor: Daisy Liu)
* Xiao Lan (actor: Yu Ting Er)
* Bei Bei (actor: Prince Xuan)
* Yulo (actor: Zhou Junchao)
* Ya Ya (actor: Prince Xuan)
* Queen of Magic Fairies (actor: Wang Hui)
* Queen Harleigh (actor: Wang Haitian)
* Prince Omar (actor: Wang Gongliang)
* Bandy (actor: Wong Yu Tin)
* Jack (actor: Zhang Zongwu)
* Sha Wu (actor: Zhang Nai Ge)
* Shi Xiaolong (actor: Zhang Keyuan)
* Yao Yongfu (actor: Liu Jun'ang)
Source:

### Fifth "Balala the Magician" (animation) character

* Shi Qiaoling – the little magician
* Lan Hui – the little fairy of the human world
* Yin Xiaomin – the little magician of the human world
* Black Curse Demon King – the ultimate boss
* Li Li – Princess of the Castle of the Coloured Spirits
* Popping Rice – fairy of the Castle
* Momo – elf of the Castle
* Black Bean Soldiers – Sesame, Ink and Crow
* Ekimbo – the classmate and best friend of Qiaoling and Sharon
* Sharon – Ekimbo's and Qiaoling's best friend
* Damon – classmate of Qiaoling and best friends with Malimin and Malisa
* Marisa – sister to Maliming and best friend of Damon
* Malimin – sister to Malisa and best friend of Damon
* Black Woo Woo – Black Curse King's henchman
* Black Baba – one of the Black Curse King's men
* Black Paint – henchman of the Black Curse King
* Black Mamma – mysterious black woman, henchwoman of the Black Curse King
Source:

### Sixth characters of "Balala Magica" (animation)

* Nashia – Ocean World Magic Fairy, Princess of Ice Lantern City, sister of Queen Nashisue
* Ling Hai Xin – Little Magic Fairy of the Earth
* Xia Fan – Little Magic Fairy
* Hedda – Prince of the Sea Firefly Castle
* Haida – the doppelgänger of the Prince of Seaforest
* Nahisheh – Sea World Fairy, Queen of Icy Lan City, sister of Nahia
* King of Haining Castle – Haida's father
* Zhuang'er – the herbal healer of Haiyong Fortress
* Linghaisha – the proprietor of an inn on Yeo Island, sister of Linghaixin
* Mai Yutong – a wealthy young man from Yeo Island
* Mai Gui – a wealthy businessman from Yueliu Island, Mai Yudong's father
Source:

### Seventh characters of "Balala Magica" (animation)

* Nashia – Ocean World Magic Fairy, Princess of Ice Lantern City, sister of Queen Nashisue
* Ling Hai Xin – Little Magic Fairy of the Earth
* Xia Fan – Little Magic Fairy
* Hedda – Prince of the Sea Firefly Castle
* Haida – the doppelgänger of the Prince of Seaforest
* King of Haining Castle – Haida's father
* Linghaisha – the proprietor of an inn on Yeo Island, sister of Linghaixin

### Eighth characters of "Balala the Fairies: Magic Star Fate Castle" (animation)
#### The Fairies

* Laura Xia
* Cora Yan
* Sylvia Bai

#### Their Elf Partners

* Buding
* Milu
* Lubi

#### Antagonists

* Fisna
* Fuke
* Pipi

#### Residents of Earth

* Mr. Lu Ze
Source:

### Ninth characters of "Balala the Fairies: Star Fate Butterfly Awakening" (animation)
#### The Fairies

* Laura Xia
* Cora Yan
* Sylvia Bai
* Symin

#### Their Elf Partners

* Buding
* Milu
* Lubi
* Xuemeng

#### Antagonists

* Symin (formerly)
* Xuemeng (formerly)
* Nightfall

#### Residents of Earth

* Fisna
* Fuke
* Pipi

### Tenth characters of "Balala the Fairies: Radiant Star Guardians" (animation)
#### The Fairies

* Laura Xia
* Cora Yan
* Sylvia Bai
* Symin
* Connie
* Aiden

#### Their Elf Partners

* Buding
* Milu
* Lubi
* Xuemeng

#### Antagonists

* Nightfall

#### Residents of Earth

* Fisna
* Fuke
* Pipi

### Characters of "Balala the Fairies: Jojo's Body Magic" (animation)

* Laura Xia
* Buding – Laura Xia's Transfer Elf Partner.
* Jojo - A Chicken and Laura's friend.

## Novels

In 2012, Zhou Yiwen's novel Balala Little Magician's Rainbow Heart Stone – Dark Prince Grea, a complete set of eight volumes, was published. They are:
* "Mysterious New Students"
* "The Legend of the Guardian Stone"
* "The Dead Tree of Life"
* "Magic Fairy Prince Play"
* "Wish Meteor"
* "Evil Magic Line"
* "The Dark Prince Resurrection"
* "The Sad Duel Song
In 2013–2014, Peng Liu Rong novels Balala Little Magic Fairy's Rainbow Heart Stone – Redemption of the Magic Spirit, a complete set of five volumes (unfinished) was released. They are:
* "Frozen Crystal Heart"
* "Magic Aria"
* "Breeze Fluttering"
* "Rosy Junior"
* "Flaming Night Mystery"