In the mythic geography book Shan Hai Jing (Classic of Mountains and Seas), many gods hold snakes or hang snakes around their ears, or have a snake’s body, as a mark of their extraordinary abilities, ...
Chinese mythology has been trending lately, mostly thanks to Black Myth: Wukong, leaving many of us wondering how we can begin to learn about this rich, deep, beautiful history. If you're looking ...
Patterns of Nyuwa, the mother goddess in Chinese mythology, and Fuxi, the legendary ancestor of the Chinese nation, embracing and looking at each other with their lower bodies twisting into snake ...