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This book introduces Chinese mythology, with its gods, dragons, and legendary tales.

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Chinese mythology encompasses a rich and varied tradition that developed over thousands of years across different regions and belief systems. This book introduces you to the major deities, mythical creatures, and legendary stories that have shaped Chinese culture, from the creation accounts of Pangu and Nuwa to the dragon kings of the four seas and the heroes of ancient folklore. You will find an overview of how these myths connect to Taoist, Buddhist, and popular religious traditions, and how they have continued to influence Chinese festivals, literature, and daily life. This book was composed with the assistance of artificial intelligence and is intended as a clear, accessible introduction for readers who are coming to the subject for the first time.

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Chinese mythology encompasses a rich and varied tradition that developed over thousands of years across different regions and belief systems. This book introduces you to the major deities, mythical creatures, and legendary stories that have shaped Chinese culture, from the creation accounts of Pangu and Nuwa to the dragon kings of the four seas and the heroes of ancient folklore. You will find an overview of how these myths connect to Taoist, Buddhist, and popular religious traditions, and how they have continued to influence Chinese festivals, literature, and daily life. This book was composed with the assistance of artificial intelligence and is intended as a clear, accessible introduction for readers who are coming to the subject for the first time.

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