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Myths of China : Meet the Gods, Creatures, and Heroes of Ancient China - Windson Liong

Myths of China

Meet the Gods, Creatures, and Heroes of Ancient China

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Published: 4th July 2024

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Delve into a world of magical creatures, powerful gods and brave warriors in this thrilling compendium of ancient Chinese myths. With more than 20 exciting tales alongside fascinating historical information, this is a must-have introduction for young readers intrigued by the ancient civilization of China.

From the creation of the world to the first emperors, this audiobook charts the full sweep of ancient Chinese mythology, revealing fascinating elements of culture and religion along the way. The enthralling stories introduce mighty gods and mischievous creatures, while a handy reference section is packed with information about the ancient Chinese people themselves. Learn why the Chinese New Year is celebrated with lots of noise, how Yi the Archer shot down nine suns shining in the sky, and how the Chinese zodiac began.

It's time to ride on the back of a Chinese dragon, cross the Milky Way on the bridge of magpies, and join the Jade Rabbit on the Moon. This audiobook brings the world of ancient China to life and is the perfect gift for children who love history and mythology.

Dr Xiaobing Wang is an economist and the research director at the Manchester China Institute at the University of Manchester. He received his PhD degree from King's College London, and his masters' degrees from the London School of Economics and the University of Birmingham. Xiaobing's research is in the area of Growth and Development, Structural Change, and the Economics of China. He has extensive media experience including TV and radio. He loves reading and writing, and has a deep knowledge and understanding of the mythology of ancient China.

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