Summary
Many mythical and ghastly tales have spread throughout the 5000 long years of Chinese history. These stories might feature mythical creatures or terrifying beasts, sing praises to the Gods or whisper of the Devil. Some were recorded in the official history books, others penned by poets or sung in songs, or even passed down from generation to generation through word of mouth. These stories form a unique, eerie feature of Chinese history, and now, in the people’s everyday lives, such unnatural, logically unacceptable yet strangely believable stories and incidents are still happening…