Chinese Mythology: Xiang Liu
Preface: Xiang Liu (相柳), also known as Xiang Yao, was a fierce deity in ancient Chinese mythology. 相Xiāng柳liǔ生shēng活huó在zài上shàng古gǔ时shí代dài , 是shì共gòng工gōng的de臣chén属shǔ…
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Chinese myths, a product of traditional Chinese culture from the ancient times, are generally known for the characters of gods and immortals, demons and monsters, Buddhas and Bodhisattvas; they include a variety of natural gods and deified heroes. The plots of myths are usually characterized by changes, divine powers, strange events, wars, and love.
Preface: Xiang Liu (相柳), also known as Xiang Yao, was a fierce deity in ancient Chinese mythology. 相Xiāng柳liǔ生shēng活huó在zài上shàng古gǔ时shí代dài , 是shì共gòng工gōng的de臣chén属shǔ…
Preface: Han Ba (旱魃) is a monster in ancient Chinese mythology that causes drought. 据Jù说shuō , 旱hàn魃bá原yuán本běn是shì天tiān女nǚ魃bá , 黄huáng帝dì之zhī女nǚ ,…
Preface: Hun Dun (混沌) plays multiple roles in ancient Chinese mythology. As one of the four great ferocious beasts in…
Preface: “Tao Wu” (梼杌) is one of the four ferocious beasts in Chinese myths and legends, is a monster living…
Preface: The Qiong Qi (穷奇) is one of the four ferocious beasts in Chinese mythology, representing evil. 很Hěn久jiǔ很hěn久jiǔ以yǐ前qián , 在zài中zhōng国guó古gǔ代dài的de神shén话huà世shì界jiè里lǐ…
Preface: Tao Tie (饕餮), also known as Pao Xiao (狍鸮), is a vicious and gluttonous beast in ancient Chinese mythology,…
Preface: Nine Sons of the Long is an ancient Chinese myth and legend referring to the nine sons of the…
Preface: The Bai Hu (the white tiger) in Chinese mythology is completely different from the current white tiger, especially the…
Preface: The image of Xuanwu Da Di is evolved from Xuan Wu, a divine beast in ancient Chinese mythology. Legend…
Preface: The Zhu Que(朱雀),the Vermilion Bird, is a southern god-beast. The south is fire, and bird totems such as the…