From evil to good snake, how the zodiac animal became a righteous figure in Chinese mythology
The best known Chinese folk representation of snakes is the Legend of the White Snake. The snake’s role in it has gone from ...
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Chinese zodiac animals: The ox and what it represents
In traditional Chinese culture, which is largely centered around agriculture, the ox has always been regarded as essential, ...
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Chinese Folk Art -- Paper Cutting
From those paper-cuttings, we can find the ancient folk customs and traditions of Loess Plateau in the middle reaches of Yellow River. It is a historical legacy, which propelled the Chinese Nation ...
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From evil to good snake, how the zodiac animal became a righteous figure in Chinese mythology
The snake may be less celebrated in Chinese culture than ... one of China’s four great folktales. The story describes a romance between a mortal man and a white snake spirit who has transformed ...