
Hou Yi – Mythopedia
2022年12月1日 · In art, Hou Yi usually appears dressed in a traditional soldier’s outfit and animal skins. Family. Hou Yi is married to Chang’e, who later betrays him and becomes the moon …
Chang’e - Mythopedia
2022年11月29日 · Ultimately, Hou Yi decided to remain mortal and hide the elixir under his bed. Chang’e soon discovered her husband’s gift and began to devise a plan. That night, she found …
Xiwangmu – Mythopedia
2022年12月1日 · Hou Yi and Chang’e. One of the most popular Chinese myths is the story of the archer Hou Yi (后羿) and his wife Chang’e (嫦娥). When the earth was still young, there were …
Di Jun - Mythopedia
2022年12月1日 · Forests burned, famine ensued, and even the ground began to scorch. The skilled archer, Hou Yi (后羿) decided to take matters into his own hands and set out to shoot …
Xihe – Mythopedia
2022年12月1日 · Xihe (羲和) is a solar goddess in Chinese mythology, whose children took turns driving her chariot across the sky. When her sun children went out together, scorching the …
Chinese Gods - Mythopedia
2022年11月29日 · The pantheon of Chinese gods and goddesses is extensive, spanning thousands of years as well as different ethnic groups and changing geographical boundaries. …
Lei Gong - Mythopedia
2022年12月1日 · Lei Gong (雷公) is the Chinese god of thunder, who punishes sinful humans and evil demons alike with his hammer. He carries a drum that makes the sound of thunder, a …
Sun Wukong - Mythopedia
2022年12月1日 · Sun Wukong (孫悟空) is the Chinese trickster god known as the Monkey King. Born from a magical rock, he was thrown out of the Jade Emperor’s court for his impertinence, …
Nezha – Mythopedia
2022年12月1日 · Nezha (哪吒) is a precocious young Chinese deity who watches over teenagers and professional drivers. Enraged by his father’s actions after his reincarnation, his eventual …
Wufang Shangdi - Mythopedia
2022年12月1日 · The Wufang Shangdi (五方上帝), or “Five August Emperors,” are Chinese mythology’s physical manifestations of the Daoist concept of heaven. Their behavior serves as …