Category Chinese Myths

In ancient times, after Nǚwa had repaired the sky, she looked down upon the earth and saw that it was a beautiful place, yet empty and desolate. Feeling compassion for the world, she desired to create beings that could live…

In ancient Chinese mythology, the universe began as a chaotic egg-like mass. Inside this egg, Pangu was born and eventually awakened from a long slumber. Realizing the surrounding darkness, he took up a mighty axe and cleaved the chaos apart,…