Myth & Legends
雷公和电母
In traditional Chinese mythology, there are guardian deities for everything in the world. This is a story about the not-so-handsome Thunder God and his beautiful wife.
战神刑天
When the war had raging on for 3 years in Xihe City, turning a bustling city into a ghost town, two soldiers, sneaked up and the mountains and prayed for the appearance of the God of War – Xingtian. Would their wish be granted?
愚公移山
At 90 years old, Yugong convinced his family to move the mountain that had made it difficult to reach the city. How did he do it?
拔苗助长
When you see your seedlings grow so slowly, why not give it a pull? Or should you? Read this Chinese idiom story to see what the farmer did.
塞翁失马
A series of misfortunes were happening to an old man, how he reacted surprised his neighbors.
画蛇添足
Circa 200 B.C., a wealthy family hired helpers to help out with a big ceremony to worship their ancestors, the helpers ran into a problem.
十个太阳
According to Chinese mythology, there were ten suns at some point 😱 What kind of story unfolded then? An interesting one? Or a horrifying one?