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Unveiling the Wonders of Chinese Mythology: A Collection of 100 Engaging Tales

Chinese mythology, a rich tapestry woven from tales and legends passed down through generations, has captivated the hearts and imaginations of people around the world. From dragons to phoenixes, from gods to mortals, these stories offer a glimpse into China's deep-rooted cultural heritage. The "China Mythology Stories 100" collection presents an exciting opportunity for readers to delve into this fascinating world.

One such tale is that of Chang'e, the Moon Goddess. According to legend, Chang'e was once a mortal who consumed an elixir meant for immortality. She fled to the moon where she now resides with her companion Yutu (Jade Rabbit). This story is often told during China's Mid-Autumn Festival celebrations when families gather together and admire the full moon.

Another captivating story is that of Meng Po () or Lady Void in English translation. In ancient times, she was tasked with erasing memories from souls before they entered reincarnation cycle as punishment for their wrongdoings on earth. Her role has been immortalized in numerous Chinese folktales and continues to intrigue readers worldwide.

The Monkey King Sun Wukong remains one of China's most beloved mythical characters thanks largely in part to Wu Cheng'en's novel Journey To The West (). This legendary figure was born after consuming magical peaches but soon became mischievous due his incredible powers and strength acquired by wearing magical gold bands on his wrists called "Ruyi Jingu Bang". He later becomes disciple under Tang Sanzang (also known as Tripitaka) on a journey westward seeking Buddhist scriptures while facing various obstacles along the way.

The Eight Immortals are another group revered in Chinese mythology - each embodying different virtues such as longevity (), prosperity (), bravery (), etc., They have inspired countless artworks throughout history ranging from paintings to sculptures representing their unique characteristics.

In conclusion, exploring Chinese mythology offers endless opportunities for discovery and fascination through its diverse array of stories like those found within "China Mythology Stories 100" collection. Each tale sheds light upon aspects both beautiful & intriguing facets of this vast cultural landscape allowing readers worldwide access these timeless wonders at any time they choose so long as there exists curiosity about them within themselves.