Chinese Mythology: Xi Wang Mu
Xi Wang Mu （西王母）, also known as “ Wang Mu Niang Niang （王母娘娘） ”, is the goddess of criminal law, the head of the female immortals in the heavenly realm.…
Houyi: The Eastern Hero Who Shot Down the Suns
Introduction Houyi is the most powerful hero in Chinese mythology, celebrated for his legendary feat of shooting down nine suns. Symbolizing humanity’s courage to overcome natural disasters, he is often…
Chang’e: The Moon Goddess and Mid-Autumn Legend
Introduction Chang’e is the most poetic celestial being in Chinese mythology, embodying the moon through her moonflight legend. Symbolizing purity, longing, and eternity, she is often portrayed as a graceful…