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2. List of legendary creatures from China - Wikipedia

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   Bai Ze, a cow-like monster with a human head, six horns and nine eyes. Baihu; Bai Suzhen; Bailongma; Bashe, a python-like snake that ate elephants. [1] Bifang, a crane-like bird with only one foot that is accompanied by strange fires [2] Bixi, a dragon with the shell of a turtle. Birds in Chinese mythology

3. Teng (mythology) - Wikipedia

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   The dragon-like snake in the sky is again the dragon lung, again of the Thai cultures. Otherwise the "ascending snake" ( t'eng-she ) may mean a constellation of stars near the Milky Way [ Xingjing ]. According to Ko Hung [ Baopuzi ] it makes lightning, and this again equates it with the dragon lung .

4. Snakes in Chinese mythology - Wikipedia

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   The usual and general Chinese word and character for Snake is shé (Chinese: 蛇; pinyin: shé; lit. 'Snake or Snakes'). As a zodiacal sign, the Snake is associated with Chinese: 巳; pinyin: sì, a proper noun referring to the 6th of the 12 Earthly Branches, or to the double-hour of 9-00-11:00 a.m.

5. Longnü - Wikipedia

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   The snake begs Sudhana to release her, upon which she turn into her true form, that of a monster, and threatens to eat him. When Sudhana protests at the snake's behavior, she makes the argument that than ēn (恩, a kind act) is repaid by a feud, and that is the way of the world. However, the snake agrees to submit the argument to three judges.

6. Green Snake (1993 film) - Wikipedia

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   Green Snake is a 1993 Hong Kong fantasy drama film written, directed and produced by Tsui Hark.The film is based on the novel of the same title by Lilian Lee, itself based on the Chinese folk tale Legend of the White Snake, which depicts the love story between the female snake spirit Bai Suzhen, named White Snake is the film, and the male Human Xu Xian, named Hsui Xien in the film.

7. Tianlong - Wikipedia

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   The Chinese paintings of the Dragon straining after a mystical "Pearl" undoubtedly relate to this relationship to the North Pole Star, though other explanations are given for this. [10] Tianlong 天龍 "Heavenly Dragon" is the 3rd star in Fangxiu 房宿 "Room (Chinese constellation)" and corresponds to the Western constellation Scorpius.

8. New Gods: Nezha Reborn - Wikipedia

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   In the film, a steampunk and cyberpunk take on the story, Nezha is reincarnated as Li Yunxiang in the fictional city of Donghai (loosely based on 1920s Shanghai) and must settle a 3,000-year-old grudge with the Dragon Clan. [3] [4] New Gods: Yang Jian was released in 2022 as a sequel to this film. [5]

9. List of dragons in mythology and folklore - Wikipedia

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   The Chinese dragon, is a creature in Chinese mythology and is sometimes called the Oriental (or Eastern) dragon. Depicted as a long, snake-like creature with four legs, it has long been a potent symbol of auspicious power in Chinese folklore and art. This type of dragon, however, is sometimes depicted as a creature constructed of many animal ...