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Xuanwu in Chinese Mythology: Star Chart to Living God
Xuanwu in Chinese mythology started as a star-sign marking north, became a tortoise-snake beast, then a real Ming-dynasty god still worshipped at Wudang.
· 6 min read
Novels
Taowu in Chinese Mythology: Monster and Book Title Both
Taowu in Chinese mythology is one of the Four Perils, a tiger-bodied beast, but Mencius also used the same name as the title of Chu's own chronicle.
· 7 min read
Novels
Kunpeng: The Myth Behind Xianxia's Giant Sky Beasts
Kunpeng begins as Zhuangzi's transforming fish and bird. Learn what the image means and why xianxia fiction keeps returning to its scale.
· 6 min read