Tag > “Gods & Goddesses”
-
The Story of Silk
Daniella Wollensak
MORE
Did you know the history of silk is almost as old as the Chinese... -
Heavenly Regalia
It is said that traditional Chinese attire was inspired by the heavens—it is this...
MORE -
Mighty Mom of Mythistory
Out of the myriad divinities from China’s Mythistory, who is the one goddess...
MORE -
The Phoenix of the Orient
What we know of the oriental phoenix, or fèng huáng (鳳凰), comes from...
MORE -
The Goddess of Compassion: Bodhisattva Guan Yin
This goddess of mercy can help solve any problem, but only for those who lead a life of...
MORE -
Mythistory Begins
The Chinese tale of creation stars a selfless giant who did all he could do before...
MORE -
Three Chinese Holidays You Really Shouldn't Miss This Season
Jade Zhan
MORE
The approaching year’s end is an opportune time for... -
Journey to the West
One of the four classics of Chinese literature, Journey to the West was written in the...
MORE -
Heavenly Scenes
Not unlike European artists, who painted celestial scenes on cathedral and palace...
MORE -
The Chinese Zodiac
Helen Shia
MORE
The Chinese zodiac is the astrological equivalent to the 12 star... -
Houyi and Chang'e - the Goddess of the Moon
Legends are like the shifting sands of a desert—forever changing, hard to grasp....
MORE