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  • Holy Whole Double Immortals
  • Houyi Shot the Suns
  • King Yama
  • Kua Fu Chasing the Sun
  • Kwan-yin
  • Kylin
  • Larenbu and Jimensuo
  • Legend of Dong Yong
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  • The Four Symbols and Twenty-Eig...
  • The God of Land
  • The God of Silkworm
  • The Great Huangdi
  • The Jinjiang River Goddesses of...
  • The Ladders to Heaven
  • The Legend of Ji Gong
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  • The Legend of the Hundred Birds...
  • The Legend of Torch Festival
  • The Matchmaker
  • The Nine Sons of the Dragon
  • The Story of Meng Jiangnv
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  • Wong Tai Sin
  • Youchao Building Tree Houses
  • ZhongKui
  • Zhu Rong (the God of Fire)
Key Words Mazu Dragon Door God King Yama Nian Master Kwan-yin Jingwei Chang Er

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Four Major Folktales

    Cowherd and Weaving GirlThe fairy tale of the Cowherd and the Weaving Girl is one of the four most famous folktales of ancient China. It is a classic love story between a fairy and a human being.
    The Story of Meng JiangnvThe legend of "Meng Jiangnv bringing down the Great Wall with her tears" is a famous folktale of ancient China.
    Legend of the White SnakeLegend of the White Snake is one of the most famous tales spreading out among folks in ancient China...
    Butterfly LoversLiang Shanbo and Zhu Yingtai is one of the four Chinese folk legends and one of the most influential types of verbal art.

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