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unusual facts about Chinese folklore



Tianma

Tianma, or Tenma, was a winged 'celestial' horse in Chinese folklore, similar to the Pegasus of Classical European tradition.


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Lao Mountain Taoist

The story, characters and contents are based on the ancient Chinese folklore story collection Strange Stories from a Chinese Studio.

Mal Peet

-->Cloud Tea Monkeys (1999), a children's picture book written by Peet and his wife, illustrated by Alan Marks, is set in the Himalayas and based on a Chinese folktale.