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Bacchus: The Roman god of wine and viticulture Bacchus was the Roman god of wine, wine-making, and drunkenness. His Greek equivalent was Dionysus, ...
Zhong Kui: Demon Hunter and King of Ghosts In Chinese mythology, Zhong Kui is the hunter of Chinese demons and is sometimes called the king of ghos...
Yue Lao: The Ancient Chinese God of Love and Marriage In this in-depth bio, you will learn who Yue Lao is, his history, and the myths credited to h...
Xiwangmu: Queen Mother of the West who tends the Peaches of Immortality In this in-depth bio, you will learn who Xiwangmu is, her history, and the ...
Chinese Gods: Creators of the Orient In this article, discover the stories and history of the Chinese gods and goddesses. Chinese mythology is spel...
Sun Wukong: the Monkey King that Challenged Heaven In this in-depth bio, you will learn who Sun Wukong is, his history, and the many exploits credi...
Shennong: the Father of Traditional Chinese Medicine In this in-depth bio, you will learn who Shennong is, his history, and the many exploits credi...
The Myth of Pangu: the Creator of the World In the Chinese creation myth, Pangu is the creator of the world. Pangu is the first existent creature i...
Nuwa: Goddess of Creation and the Female Emperor of Mankind In Chinese mythology, Nuwa is considered the goddess of creation and female emperor of ...
Nezha: Patron Deity of Troublemakers, Misfits, and Teenagers In this in-depth bio, you will learn who Nezha is, his history, and the myths credited...
Mazu: Goddess of the Seas and Patron Deity of Fishermen and Sailors Mazu is the Chinese water goddess. Outside of China, Mazu is called the Goddess...
Lu-Ban: God of CarpentryWho is Lu-Ban in Chinese Mythology? Lu-Ban was born a human, but is now revered as the God of Carpentry in Chinese mytholog...