It's based on an ancient tale, and it goes a little like this… The story goes that a race was organised by the Jade Emperor - one of the most important gods in traditional Chinese religion - who ...

The noise was so great that they disturbed the Jade Emperor. The Emperor asked, "What is the matter with you animals?" One by one, each animal explained their problem. The Jade Emperor thought it ...

Legend has it that the Jade Emperor summoned all the animals to his palace ... However, Nǚ Wā (女娲), the creator of the world in Chinese mythology, had a human’s head and a snake’s body. People born in ...

There are several stories explaining the zodiac: One legend goes that the Jade Emperor -- an important Chinese deity ... Slithering into the heart of mythology, religion and folklore worldwide ...

Chinese mythology in recent years has risen to become a new medium for cultural dialogue. The news that US entertainment company Stars Collective is adapting Journey to the West into a three-part ...

Games like Jade Empire and Genshin Impact beautifully capture Chinese culture and mythology for players to ... Not only is ...

Instead of dismissing Crystal Jade’s approach, we can use this as an opportunity to share the quirky and unknown side of Chinese culture in a more inclusive way. It is also a fun way to connect ...

GEORGE TOWN: The elaborate ways in which the Jade Emperor’s birthday is celebrated in Penang has wowed visitors from all over, even those from China. Danna Zhu, 30, from Yunnan, was stunned by ...

These were usually booked year-round, primarily by Chinese business people in town to buy jade. Some 40 kilometers away, Lin Guang was eating lunch at a restaurant in downtown Mandalay when the first ...

especially to celebrate the birthday of the Jade Emperor on Sunday (Jan 29) night.

Lim grew up in America, where her parents raised her on a diet of fairy tales and myths, and she expertly weaves strands of Chinese mythology ... garments fit for an Emperor is an impossibility.

Ruled by the Dragon Emperor, the Moon Empress ... They are also reinforced by mystical beasts taken from Chinese mythology, including Lion-like constructs of Stone and Jade as well as gigantic ...