Chinese History & Mythology
If you’re curious about Chinese myths, legends, and history but don’t know where to start, this is your doorway. I follow a timeline, placing oral traditions and historical threads on the same map. I’ll help you build cultural bearings from scratch. Let Chinese voices guide you through the ancient stories of the East. Chinese mythology and history on a timeline: start from zero, understand more with every episode.
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Chinese History & Mythology
Investiture of the Gods——Demon Banquet
Wu Ji ran to the stream and saw Jiang-Zi-Ya sitting alone under the willow trees, fishing rod in hand, lines drifting in the green water, his lips murmuring poems.
Wu Ji rushed up, calling out: “Master Jiang! Master Jiang!”
Jiang-Zi-Ya looked back: “Ah, the woodcutter from the other day. So—you’ve killed a man, haven’t you?”