Chinese Mythology

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Nuwa

Nuwa: Chinese Goddess of Creation, Balance, and Human Origins Goddess Nuwa is a prominent figure in Chinese mythology, revered as the creator of humans and the restorer of the world.

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Guan Yin

Unraveling Guan Yin: Chinese Buddhism’s Compassionate Goddess For centuries, the image of Guan Yin has captured the hearts and imagination of millions around the world. Originally a figure in Mahayana

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Fuxi

Fuxi: The God of Creation and Knowledge in Chinese Mythology A Brief Overview of Fuxi’s Importance in Chinese Mythology Chinese mythology is filled with countless gods and goddesses, but few

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Five Elements

The Story of the Five Elements in Chinese Mythology In the beginning, there was chaos, and from this chaos emerged the universe. In this universe, there were five elements –

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Eighteen Arhats

Legendary Story of the Eighteen Arhats The Arhats were highly respected figures in ancient China, and were revered for their attainment of enlightenment, which was seen as the ultimate goal

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Dragon King

The Mythical World of the Dragon King in Chinese Folklore Dragons are mythical creatures that have been an important part of Chinese mythology and culture for thousands of years. These

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Tiger Pagoda

Discovering the Dragon and Tiger Pagodas in Suzhou Long ago, in ancient China, in the city of Suzhou in Jiangsu province, there were two powerful beasts – the Dragon and

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