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  1. Guanyin – Mythopedia

    Dec 2, 2022 · Guanyin and Shancai. A young boy named Shancai, who lived in India, heard about a mysterious Buddhist teacher named Guanyin who resided on a faraway rock island in the …

  2. Kannon – Mythopedia

    Nov 29, 2022 · Kannon, and Guanyin by extension, is one of the most commonly depicted figures in Buddhism and appears often in popular culture. The most well-known depiction of Kannon is …

  3. Mazu – Mythopedia

    Dec 1, 2022 · Closely associated with the goddess of mercy, Guanyin (觀音), Mazu is the patron goddess of sailors, fishermen, and travelers. She is especially popular in Southern Chinese …

  4. Nezha – Mythopedia

    Dec 1, 2022 · Nezha (哪吒) is a precocious young Chinese deity who watches over teenagers and professional drivers. Enraged by his father’s actions after his reincarnation, his eventual …

  5. Sun Wukong – Mythopedia

    Dec 1, 2022 · Before Tang freed Wukong, the goddess of mercy Guanyin (觀音) gave the monk a magical band that granted him control over the Monkey King. After being freed from the weight …

  6. Nuwa – Mythopedia

    Dec 1, 2022 · Nuwa (女媧) is a popular Chinese goddess associated with fertility and marriage. She created mankind in two different origin myths; once by shaping people out of clay, and …

  7. Jiutian Xuannu - Mythopedia

    Dec 1, 2022 · Jiutian Xuannu (九天玄女) is the beautiful Chinese goddess of war, sex, and longevity. Her magical abilities and strategic advice helped powerful military commanders win …

  8. Chinese Gods – Mythopedia

    Nov 29, 2022 · The pantheon of Chinese gods and goddesses is extensive, spanning thousands of years as well as different ethnic groups and changing geographical boundaries. Some of the …

  9. Chinese Mythology – Mythopedia

    The pantheon of Chinese gods and goddesses is extensive, spanning thousands of years as well as different ethnic groups and changing geographical boundaries. Some of the most enduring …

  10. Xiwangmu – Mythopedia

    Dec 1, 2022 · Xiwangmu (西王母) is the powerful Chinese goddess married to the Jade Emperor, who tends to the Peaches of Immortality. Originally a demonic figure, she repented and …

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