A large part of Chinese folklore is related with animism that everything possesses a distinct spiritual essence. We have talked many stories about it. Today we will tell a story...
People sacrifice to gods in temples. I sometimes think do gods really need these sacrifice or it is just the way to show the piety. But I mean if you...
Today we will talk about a story of two kids. The story is from the book ErShiLu 耳食录 from the Qing dynasty around the 18th century. In the book, it says...
Today we will talk about two gods in Chinese folklore that literally paroling like policemen called RiYeYouShen 日夜游神, patrolling god of day and night. By the name, you probably already...
This story is from the book QingShi 情史 from the Ming dynasty, around the 17th century. In the book, it says in the Kingdom Shu 蜀, a little princess was born....
Today will tell a story about a singing girl from the book XuanGuaiLu 玄怪录 from the Tang dynasty 唐朝, around the 8th century. In the book, it says in the year...
As growing up, I often heard the words ”do like this” or “don’t do like that” because this is the tradition or because the old generations said so. I respect...
It is just the February of the year 2020 but it seems has been a long time. A lot of things happened including the corona virus outbreak in China. It...
Today we will tell a story from the book called YouMingLu 幽明录 from the Southern dynasty 南朝 between the year 420 ~ 479. It is written by the same author...