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Kintaro as a divine child hero. He appears youthful yet powerfully built, with subtle supernatural strength visible in his posture

Kintaro : The Golden Child of Japanese Folklore

December 20, 2025

Japanese Mortals

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Kasa-Obake, a haunted Japanese paper umbrella spirit hopping on a single wooden sandal

Kasa-Obake : The Umbrella Spirit of Japanese Folklore

December 19, 2025

Japanese Spirits

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Kannon, the Japanese bodhisattva of compassion, portrayed as a serene divine figure with gentle feminine features

Kannon : The Japanese Bodhisattva of Compassion and Mercy

December 18, 2025

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Asian Asian Gods Bodhistava East Asian East Asian Gods Gods Healing Japanese Japanese Gods Mercy Protection

Dalgyal Gwishin, a faceless Korean ghost with a smooth, egg-shaped head and faintly translucent humanoid form

Dalgyal Gwishin : Korea’s Faceless Ghost of Death

December 17, 2025

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Amanojaku as a small, divine yet sinister humanoid yōkai

Amanojaku : The Japanese Spirit of Contrariness and Temptation

December 17, 2025

Japanese Spirits

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orogumo from Japanese folklore, depicted as a hauntingly beautiful woman with long black hair

Jorogumo : The Japanese Spider Spirit of Seduction and Death

December 16, 2025

Japanese Spirits

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Asian Asian Spirits East Asian East Asian Spirits Japanese Japanese Spirits Seduction Shapeshifting Spider Spirits Yokai

Sobyeol-wang from Korean mythology, depicted as a youthful celestial ruler with subdued starlight radiance

Sobyeol-wang : The Little Star King of Korean Creation Lore

December 15, 2025

[vc_row][vc_column offset="vc_hidden-lg vc_hidden-md vc_hidden-sm vc_hidden-xs"][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1672295235390{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] Listen [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text] [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1672295261012{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] At a glance [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text][/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1765774649733{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] Description Origin Korean Mythology Classification Gods Family Members Cheonji-wang (Father), Daebeyol-wang (Brother) Region South Korea Associated With Living world, Injustice [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text css=""] Sobyeol-wang Introduction Sobyeol-wang is a pivotal figure in Korean mythology, best known from the Cheonji-wang

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Jizō Bosatsu as a serene monk-bodhisattva

Jizō : The Japanese Guardian of Children, Travelers, and Souls

December 15, 2025

Japanese Spirits

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Asian Asian Spirits Boddhisatva Children East Asian East Asian Spirits Japanese Japanese Spirits Spirits Travellers

Gozu Tennō as an ox-headed divine guardian, towering and muscular with a powerful humanoid body

Gozu Tennō : The Japanese Ox-Headed Guardian of Disease

December 14, 2025

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Asian Asian Gods Bovine Disease East Asian East Asian Gods Gods Healing Japanese Japanese Gods

Daebyeol-wang from Korean mythology, portrayed as a dignified underworld king

Daebyeol-wang : The Korean King of the Underworld

December 13, 2025

[vc_row][vc_column offset="vc_hidden-lg vc_hidden-md vc_hidden-sm vc_hidden-xs"][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1672295235390{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] Listen [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text] [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1672295261012{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] At a glance [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text][/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1765641046889{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] Description Origin Korean Mythology Classification Gods Family Members Cheonji-wang (Father), Sobyeol-wang (Brother) Region Korean Associated With Underworld [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text css=""] Daebyeol-wang Introduction Daebyeol-wang stands as one of the most important figures in Korean mythology, emerging from the shamanic

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Asian Asian Gods East Asian East Asian Gods Gods Korean Korean Gods Underworld

Mezu, the horse-headed demon guardian of the Japanese underworld

Mezu : The Horse-Headed Guardian of the Japanese Underworld

December 13, 2025

Japanese Hybrids

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Asian Asian Hybrids East Asian East Asian Hybrids Horse Hybrids Japanese Japanese Hybrids Underworld

A majestic Korean Dragon King, Yongwang, emerging from an underwater crystal palace.

Yongwang : Korea’s Legendary Dragon King

December 12, 2025

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Asian Asian Gods Dragon East Asian East Asian Gods Gods Korean Korean Gods Sea Storms

Hotei standing outdoors with a glowing smile

Hotei : The Beloved Laughing Buddha of Japan

December 12, 2025

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Yeomna, the Korean King of the Underworld, seated on an infernal throne.

Yeomna : The Korean Judge of the Afterlife

December 11, 2025

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Afterlife Asian Asian Gods East Asian East Asian Gods Gods Korean Korean Gods Underworld

Gozu A towering ox-headed guardian standing before the gates of Buddhist hell

Gozu : The Japanese Ox-Headed Guardian of the Underworld

December 11, 2025

Japanese Hybrids

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Noiljadae as a Jeju mythological figure, depicted as a solemn Korean woman standing at the wooden threshold of a traditional Jeju home

Noiljadae : The Dark Goddess of the Toilet

December 10, 2025

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Asian Asian Spirits East Asian East Asian Spirits Household Korean Korean Spirits Spirits Toilet

Genbu, colossal black tortoise with an ancient, weathered shell, entwined by a luminous serpentine spirit

Genbu : The Japanese Black Tortoise of the North

December 10, 2025

Japanese Animals

[vc_row][vc_column offset="vc_hidden-lg vc_hidden-md vc_hidden-sm vc_hidden-xs"][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1672295235390{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] Listen [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text] [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1672295261012{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] At a glance [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text][/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1765340766176{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] Description Origin Japanese Mythology Classification Animals Family Members N/A Region Japan Associated With North, Strength, Protection [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text] Genbu Introduction Genbu, one of the Four Symbols of East Asian cosmology, occupies a central place in Japanese mythology as

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Animals Asian Asian Animals East Asian East Asian Animals Japanese Japanese Animals North Tortoise

Mireuk, blending Korean shamanic mythology and Buddhist iconography.

Mireuk : Korea’s Creator Deity and Future Buddha

December 9, 2025

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Asian Asian Gods Creation East Asian East Asian Gods Gods Korean Korean Gods

Daltokki, A glowing moon rabbit standing on a luminous lunar surface

Daltokki : The Immortal Moon Rabbit of Korea

December 9, 2025

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Animals Asian Asian Animals East Asian East Asian Animals Immortality Korean Korean Animals Moon Rabbit

A majestic Girin standing in a serene Korean mountain landscape at dawn

Girin : The Korean Celestial Beast of Divine Kingship

December 8, 2025

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Asian Asian Hybrids East Asian East Asian Hybrids Hybrids Korean Korean Hybrids Unicorn

Betobeto-san, the invisible footsteps yokai, visualized as a translucent humanoid figure

Betobeto-san : The Phantom Footsteps of Japanese Folklore

December 8, 2025

Japanese Spirits

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Asian Asian Spirits East Asian East Asian Spirits Japanese Japanese Spirits Spirits Yokai

portrait of Cheoyong, the Korean mythological guardian

Cheoyong : The Korean Guardian of Dance and Protection

December 7, 2025

Korean Demigods

[vc_row][vc_column offset="vc_hidden-lg vc_hidden-md vc_hidden-sm vc_hidden-xs"][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1672295235390{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] Listen [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text] [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1672295261012{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] At a glance [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text][/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1765077621679{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] Description Origin Korean Mythology Classification Demigods Family Members Yongwang (Father) Region South Korea Associated With Protection, Dance, Healing [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text] Cheoyong Introduction Cheoyong is one of the most enduring figures in Korean mythology, embedded deeply in the cultural

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image of the legendary Baku from Japanese mythology

Baku : The Supernatural Nightmare Eater of Japan

December 7, 2025

Japanese Hybrids

[vc_row][vc_column offset="vc_hidden-lg vc_hidden-md vc_hidden-sm vc_hidden-xs"][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1672295235390{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] Listen [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text] [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1672295261012{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] At a glance [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text][/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1765025556901{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] Description Origin Japanese Mythology Classification Hybrids Family Members N/A Region Japan Associated With Dreams, Nightmares [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text] Baku Introduction The Baku is one of Japan’s most distinctive mythological beings, celebrated for its unique ability to consume nightmares and

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Bari Gongju, the Korean goddess of the afterlife, depicted as a serene young woman in humble travel-worn clothing

Bari Gongju : The Korean Goddess of Healing and the Afterlife

December 6, 2025

[vc_row][vc_column offset="vc_hidden-lg vc_hidden-md vc_hidden-sm vc_hidden-xs"][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1672295235390{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] Listen [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text] [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1672295261012{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] At a glance [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text][/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1765028086133{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] Description Origin Korean Mythology Classification Gods Family Members N/A Region South Korea Associated With Healing, Afterlife [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text] Bari Gongju Introduction Bari Gongju, or Princess Bari, is one of the most enduring and emotionally powerful figures in Korean

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A fully transformed Bakeneko from Japanese folklore, depicted as a supernatural cat yokai

Bakeneko : The Supernatural Cat of Japanese Folklore

December 6, 2025

Japanese Animals

[vc_row][vc_column offset="vc_hidden-lg vc_hidden-md vc_hidden-sm vc_hidden-xs"][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1672295235390{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] Listen [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text] [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1672295261012{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] At a glance [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text][/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1765020627270{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] Description Origin Japanese Mythology Classification Spirits Family Members N/A Region Japan Associated With Shapeshifting, Unpredictability [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text] Bakeneko Introduction The Bakeneko is one of the most captivating yōkai in Japanese folklore, embodying the uncanny transformation of an ordinary

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Dalnim, Korean moon goddess standing beneath a glowing full moon

Dalnim : The Moon Goddess of Korean Lore

December 5, 2025

[vc_row][vc_column offset="vc_hidden-lg vc_hidden-md vc_hidden-sm vc_hidden-xs"][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1672295235390{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] Listen [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text] [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1672295261012{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] At a glance [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text][/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1764909419625{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] Description Origin Korean Mythology Classification Gods Family Members Haenim (Brother) Region South Korea Associated With Moon [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text] Dalnim Introduction Dalnim occupies a cherished place in Korean mythology as the goddess of the moon, embodying calmness, protection, and

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An image of Bakekujira, as a colossal spectral whale skeleton emerging from foggy ocean waters at nigh

Bakekujira : Japan’s Legendary Ghost Whale

December 5, 2025

Japanese Ghosts

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portrait of Jumong, founder of Goguryeo, depicted as a regal Korean warrior-king

Jumong : Founder of the Korean Goguryeo Kingdom

December 4, 2025

Korean Demigods

[vc_row][vc_column offset="vc_hidden-lg vc_hidden-md vc_hidden-sm vc_hidden-xs"][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1672295235390{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] Listen [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text] [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1672295261012{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] At a glance [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text][/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1764835518187{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] Description Origin Korean Mythology Classification Demigods Family Members Lady Yuhwa (Mother), Lady Ye Soseono (Wife), Yuri (Son) Region South Korea Associated With Royalty, Warfare [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text] Jumong Introduction Jumong stands as one of the most influential figures in

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towering Sarutahiko Ōkami standing at a misty crossroads between heaven and earth

Sarutahiko : The Legendary Guide in Japanese Shinto Tradition

December 4, 2025

[vc_row][vc_column offset="vc_hidden-lg vc_hidden-md vc_hidden-sm vc_hidden-xs"][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1672295235390{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] Listen [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text] [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1672295261012{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] At a glance [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text][/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1764829308706{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] Description Origin Japanese Mythology Classification Gods Family Members N/A Region Japan Associated With Guidance, Travellers [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text] Sarutahiko Introduction Sarutahiko Ōkami stands as one of the most commanding and symbolic deities in Japanese mythology, revered as the chief

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portrait of Aryeong Jong, the first queen of Silla,

Aryeong Jong : The Dragon-Born Queen of Korea

December 3, 2025

[vc_row][vc_column offset="vc_hidden-lg vc_hidden-md vc_hidden-sm vc_hidden-xs"][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1672295235390{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] Listen [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text] [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1672295261012{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] At a glance [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text][/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1764734871052{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] Description Origin Korean Mythology Classification Mortals Family Members Bak Hyeokgeose (Husband) Region South Korea Associated With Royalty [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text css=""] Aryeong Jong Introduction Aryeong Jong, remembered widely as Lady Aryeong, stands at the heart of Silla’s origin story

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A towering shark-humanoid Samebito standing at the edge of a misty lake

Samebito : The Enigmatic Shark-Man of Japanese Lore

December 3, 2025

Japanese Hybrids

[vc_row][vc_column offset="vc_hidden-lg vc_hidden-md vc_hidden-sm vc_hidden-xs"][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1672295235390{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] Listen [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text] [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1672295261012{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] At a glance [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text][/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1764731876962{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] Description Origin Japanese Mythology Classification Hybrids Family Members N/A Region Japan Associated With Weeping jewels [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text css=""] Samebito Introduction Samebito, known in Japanese as 鮫人, is one of the most intriguing aquatic beings in Japanese folklore. Popularised

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Akkorokamui, a colossal crimson octopus deity emerging from the dark waters of Uchiura Bay

Akkorokamui : The Ainu Crimson Sea Deity of Japan

December 1, 2025

[vc_row][vc_column offset="vc_hidden-lg vc_hidden-md vc_hidden-sm vc_hidden-xs"][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1672295235390{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] Listen [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text] [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1672295261012{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] At a glance [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text][/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1764594713940{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] Description Origin Ainu Mythology Classification Gods Family Members N/A Region Japan Associated With Seas, Oceans [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text] Akkorokamui Introduction Akkorokamui is one of the most striking figures in Ainu and northern Japanese folklore, remembered as a vast, crimson

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portrait of Mazu, the Chinese sea goddess, standing beside stormy ocean waves at dusk

Mazu : China’s Eternal Goddess of the Ocean

November 30, 2025

[vc_row][vc_column offset="vc_hidden-lg vc_hidden-md vc_hidden-sm vc_hidden-xs"][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1672295235390{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] Listen [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text] [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1672295261012{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] At a glance [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text][/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1764392467022{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] Description Origin Chinese Mythology Classification Gods Family Members N/A Region China Associated With Seas, Ocean [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text] Mazu Introduction Mazu, the revered Chinese sea goddess, stands at the heart of maritime culture across southern China, Taiwan, and the

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A majestic Longma with the muscular body of a horse covered in shimmering gold-red dragon scales

Longma : The Ancient Dragon Horse of Chinese Lore

November 29, 2025

Chinese Hybrids

[vc_row][vc_column offset="vc_hidden-lg vc_hidden-md vc_hidden-sm vc_hidden-xs"][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1672295235390{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] Listen [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text] [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1672295261012{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] At a glance [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text][/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1764389932467{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] Description Origin Chinese Mythology Classification Hybrids Family Members N/A Region China Associated With Wisdom [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text css=""] Longma Introduction Longma, the extraordinary “dragon horse” of Chinese tradition, stands as one of the most striking hybrid beings in East

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Liu Chenxiang from Chinese mythology, a youthful warrior-demigod standing before Mount Hua

Liu Chenxiang : The Chinese Hero of the Magic Lotus Lantern

November 28, 2025

Chinese Demigods

[vc_row][vc_column offset="vc_hidden-lg vc_hidden-md vc_hidden-sm vc_hidden-xs"][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1672295235390{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] Listen [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text] [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1672295261012{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] At a glance [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text][/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1764303364942{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] Description Origin Chinese Mythology Classification Demigods Family Members Huayue Sanniang (Mother), Erlang Shen (Uncle) Region China Associated With War, Bravery [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text css=""] Liu Chenxiang Introduction Liu Chenxiang is one of the most beloved heroes in Chinese mythology,

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Li Hong, the Daoist messianic redeemer, depicted as an ageless sage surrounded by swirling celestial energy

Li Hong : The Daoist Messiah of Cosmic Renewal

November 27, 2025

Chinese Mortals

[vc_row][vc_column offset="vc_hidden-lg vc_hidden-md vc_hidden-sm vc_hidden-xs"][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1672295235390{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] Listen [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text] [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1672295261012{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] At a glance [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text][/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1764216316032{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] Description Origin Chinese Mythology Classification Mortals Family Members N/A Region China Associated With Prophecy, Messiah [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text css=""] Li Hong Introduction Li Hong stands as one of the most compelling messianic figures in Daoist eschatology, symbolizing the hope

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Asian Asian Mortals Chinese Chinese Mortals East Asian East Asian Mortals Mortals Prophecy

A colossal mythical fish Kun emerging from the dark Northern Sea

Kun : The Mythical Giant Fish of Chinese Mythology

November 25, 2025

Chinese Animals

[vc_row][vc_column offset="vc_hidden-lg vc_hidden-md vc_hidden-sm vc_hidden-xs"][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1672295235390{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] Listen [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text] [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1672295261012{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] At a glance [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text][/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1764041871771{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] Description Origin Chinese Mythology Classification Animals Family Members N/A Region China Associated With Transformation [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text css=""] Kun Introduction Kun is one of the most iconic beings in Chinese mythology, introduced in the Daoist text Zhuangzi as a

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A towering azure Shenlong soaring through storm-filled clouds

Shenlong : The Chinese Divine Dragon of Rain and Storms

November 24, 2025

Chinese Animals

[vc_row][vc_column offset="vc_hidden-lg vc_hidden-md vc_hidden-sm vc_hidden-xs"][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1672295235390{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] Listen [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text] [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1672295261012{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] At a glance [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text][/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1763954484246{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] Description Origin Chinese Mythology Classification Animals Family Members N/A Region China Associated With Rain [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text css=""] Shenlong Introduction Shenlong, often translated as “Divine Dragon” or “Spirit Dragon,” is one of the most revered celestial beings in Chinese

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A colossal Jiaolong rising from storm-torn waters

Jiaolong : The Ancient Chinese Dragon of Rivers and Storms

November 23, 2025

Chinese Animals

[vc_row][vc_column offset="vc_hidden-lg vc_hidden-md vc_hidden-sm vc_hidden-xs"][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1672295235390{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] Listen [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text] [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1672295261012{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] At a glance [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text][/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1763795159962{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] Description Origin Chinese Mythology Classification Animals Family Members N/A Region China Associated With Floods, Storms [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text css=""] Jiaolong Introduction Jiaolong (蛟龙), often translated as the Flood Dragon or Scaled Dragon, is one of the most intriguing beings

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Asian Asian Animals Chinese Chinese Gods Dragon East Asian East Asian Gods Gods River Storms

A colossal sacred brown bear embodying Kim-un-kamuy

Kim-un-kamuy : Ainu God of the Mountains and Bears

November 23, 2025

[vc_row][vc_column offset="vc_hidden-lg vc_hidden-md vc_hidden-sm vc_hidden-xs"][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1672295235390{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] Listen [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text] [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1672295261012{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] At a glance [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text][/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1763812248170{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] Description Origin Ainu Mythology Classification Gods Family Members N/A Region Japan Associated With Bear, Mountains [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text css=""] Kim-un-Kamuy Introduction Kim-un-kamuy, the revered mountain deity of Ainu mythology, holds one of the most enduring places in the spiritual

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Ainu Ainu Gods Asian Asian Gods Bear East Asian East Asian Gods Gods Mountains

Sheji, with skin resembling fertile earth and glowing golden lines like sprouting grain.

Sheji : The Chinese God of Soil and Grain

November 22, 2025

[vc_row][vc_column offset="vc_hidden-lg vc_hidden-md vc_hidden-sm vc_hidden-xs"][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1672295235390{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] Listen [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text] [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1672295261012{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] At a glance [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text][/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1763791347037{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] Description Origin Chinese Mythology Classification Gods Family Members N/A Region China Associated With Soil, Grain [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text css=""] Sheji Introduction In the heart of ancient Chinese civilization, where survival depended on the rhythm of the seasons, few deities

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Asian Asian Gods Chinese Chinese Gods Earth East Asian East Asian Gods Food Gods Grain

Ru Shou, the Chinese god of autumn and metal

Ru Shou : The Autumn Enforcer of Ancient Chinese Lore

November 21, 2025

[vc_row][vc_column offset="vc_hidden-lg vc_hidden-md vc_hidden-sm vc_hidden-xs"][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1672295235390{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] Listen [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text] [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1672295261012{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] At a glance [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text][/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1763720430494{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] Description Origin Chinese Mythology Classification Gods Family Members N/A Region China Associated With Metal, Autumn [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text css=""] Ru Shou Introduction Ru Shou, also known as Rushou (蓐收), is one of the most striking figures in classical Chinese

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Pixiu standing atop ancient stone carved with Chinese runes

Pixiu : The Chinese Mythical Guardian of Wealth and Protection

November 20, 2025

Chinese Hybrids

[vc_row][vc_column offset="vc_hidden-lg vc_hidden-md vc_hidden-sm vc_hidden-xs"][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1672295235390{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] Listen [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text] [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1672295261012{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] At a glance [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text][/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1763691673555{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] Description Origin Chinese Mythology Classification Hybrids Family Members Dragon King (Father) Region China Associated With Wealth, Protection [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text css=""] Pixiu Introduction Pixiu, also spelled Pi Yao, is one of the most iconic mythical creatures in Chinese mythology

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Guan Yu, the legendary Chinese general, with a majestic long beard

Guan Yu : The Immortal Chinese General of Loyalty and Valor

November 19, 2025

[vc_row][vc_column offset="vc_hidden-lg vc_hidden-md vc_hidden-sm vc_hidden-xs"][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1672295235390{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] Listen [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text] [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1672295261012{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] At a glance [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text][/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1763524260783{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] Description Origin Chinese Mythology Classification Gods Family Members Guan Ping, Guan Xing, Guan Yinping (Children) Region China Associated With War, Immortality [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text css=""] Guan Yu Introduction Guan Yu stands as one of the most enduring figures in

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A towering mythological water deity, Gonggong, with a copper-toned human head, fierce red hair, and a massive serpentine black dragon body

Gonggong : The Cataclysmic Water Deity of Chinese Mythology

November 18, 2025

[vc_row][vc_column offset="vc_hidden-lg vc_hidden-md vc_hidden-sm vc_hidden-xs"][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1672295235390{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] Listen [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text] [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1672295261012{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] At a glance [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text][/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1763441540891{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] Description Origin Chinese Mythology Classification Gods Family Members N/A Region China Associated With Water [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text css=""] Gonggong Introduction Gonggong is one of the most formidable figures in Chinese mythology, remembered as a water deity whose actions disrupted

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a pair of Shishi (Chinese guardian lions) carved from ancient stone

Shishi : The Sacred Lion Guardians of Ancient China

November 17, 2025

Chinese Hybrids

[vc_row][vc_column offset="vc_hidden-lg vc_hidden-md vc_hidden-sm vc_hidden-xs"][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1672295235390{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] Listen [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text] [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1672295261012{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] At a glance [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text][/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1763352350157{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] Description Origin Chinese Mythology Classification Hybrids Family Members N/A Region China Associated With Protection, Temples [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text css=""] Shishi Introduction Shishi, commonly recognised as Chinese guardian lions, are among the most enduring and influential symbols of protection in

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enghuang, the Chinese Phoenix, soaring above mist-filled mountains at sunrise.

Fenghuang: The Chinese Celestial Bird of Harmony

November 16, 2025

Chinese Animals

[vc_row][vc_column offset="vc_hidden-lg vc_hidden-md vc_hidden-sm vc_hidden-xs"][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1672295235390{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] Listen [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text] [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1672295261012{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] At a glance [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text][/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1763175959755{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] Description Origin Chinese Mythology Classification Animals Family Members N/A Region China Associated With Rebirth, Renewal, Harmony [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text css=""] Fenghuang Introduction The Fenghuang stands among the most revered figures in Chinese mythology, often introduced to the world through

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A colossal winged Feilong soaring through swirling golden and azure clouds

Feilong : China’s Majestic Winged Dragon of the Sky

November 15, 2025

Chinese Animals

[vc_row][vc_column offset="vc_hidden-lg vc_hidden-md vc_hidden-sm vc_hidden-xs"][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1672295235390{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] Listen [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text] [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1672295261012{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] At a glance [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text][/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1763174273948{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] Description Origin Chinese Mythology Classification Animals Family Members N/A Region China Associated With Sky [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text css=""] Feilong Introduction Feilong, meaning “Flying Dragon,” is one of the most captivating celestial beings in Chinese mythology. Unlike most Chinese dragons,

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ei Lian, a hybrid wind deity with a sparrow’s head, sharp bull-like horns, a sleek stag body with subtle leopard markings

Fei Lian : The Wind Spirit of Chinese Mythology

November 14, 2025

Chinese Hybrids

[vc_row][vc_column offset="vc_hidden-lg vc_hidden-md vc_hidden-sm vc_hidden-xs"][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1672295235390{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] Listen [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text] [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1672295261012{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] At a glance [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text][/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1763093911783{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] Description Origin Chinese Mythology Classification Hybrids Family Members N/A Region China Associated With Winds, Storms [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text css=""] Fei Lian Introduction Fei Lian is one of the most enigmatic wind deities in Chinese mythology, remembered for his wild,

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Dilong, Chinese Earth Dragon, serpentine and wingless, emerging from cracked soil with shimmering mineral-colored scales in earthy browns and greens, glowing amber eyes, long whiskers, and horned head.

Dilong : The Earth Dragon of China’s Hidden Realms

November 13, 2025

Chinese Animals

[vc_row][vc_column offset="vc_hidden-lg vc_hidden-md vc_hidden-sm vc_hidden-xs"][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1672295235390{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] Listen [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text] [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1672295261012{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] At a glance [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text][/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1763011546071{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] Description Origin Chinese Mythology Classification Animals Family Members N/A Region China Associated With Earth, Underground water [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text] Dilong Introduction Dilong, known in Chinese as 地龙 or the Earth Dragon, is one of the most intriguing figures in

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Panlong, the coiling dragon of Chinese mythology, spiraling gracefully around a jade pillar emerging from a mist-covered lake at dawn

Panlong : The Coiling Dragon of Chinese Mythology

November 12, 2025

Chinese Animals

[vc_row][vc_column offset="vc_hidden-lg vc_hidden-md vc_hidden-sm vc_hidden-xs"][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1672295235390{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] Listen [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text] [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1672295261012{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] At a glance [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text][/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1762942621458{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] Description Origin Chinese Mythology Classification Animals Family Members N/A Region China Associated With Water, Rivers, Lakes [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text css=""] Panlong Introduction In the boundless world of Chinese mythology, dragons are revered as divine beings that embody strength, wisdom,

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