Chinese Mythology
A Comprehensive Guide to Chinese Mythology including Myths, Art, Religion, and Culture

Do you want to learn about the Chinese Mythology?The writing ?f mythological t?l?? b?g?n in the Wei ?nd Jin Dynasties (220-420), wh?n v?ri?u? writ?r?, influ?n??d b? the ?l?h?mi?t'? ideas and T??i?t ?nd Buddhist ?u??r?titi?n?, w?r? int?r??t?d in inv?nting ?t?ri?? ?b?ut gods ?nd gh??t?. S?m? ?f them show th?ir unusual imagination ?nd m??t?r of th? writt?n l?ngu?g?.In th? middl? of th? T?ng Dynasty m?n? w?ll-kn?wn writers and poets b?g?n ?t?r? writing. Their ?t?ri?? incorporate a wid? range of ?ubj??t m?tt?r and themes, r?fl??ting various ?????t? of human nature, human r?l?ti?n? and social life. In f?rm they ?r? not ?h?rt n?t?? like the tales ?r?du??d b?f?r? th?m, but well-structured ?t?ri?? with int?r??ting ?l?t? ?nd vivid characters, ?ft?n several th?u??nd words in l?ngth. Am?ng th?m ?r? m?n? t?l?? whose m?in ?h?r??t?r? ?r? g?d?, gh??t?, ?r f?x??.In S?ng D?n??t?, m?thi??l ?t?ri?? ?h?w strong influence ?f T?ng fiction, but hardly attain th? Tang l?v?l. L?rg? ??rti?n? ?f th? ??v?n thousand ?t?ri?? ?r? ?b?ut g?d?, deities, fairies, ?nd ghosts.In th? Yuan, Ming ?nd Qing Dynasties that f?ll?w?d the b??t-kn?wn works ?f fi?ti?n were n?v?l? in th? v?rn??ul?r, ?u?h ?? R?m?n?? ?f the Three Kingd?m?, W?t?r M?rgin, Pilgrim?g? to th? W??t, and Dr??m ?f the R?d Ch?mb?r. Here Is A Preview Of What You'll Learn... Mythology and religion Mythology and philosophyMythology emperors Major Deities Important spirits and mythological people Much,much more!