Peoples
Strange races and distant peoples described in the Classic of Mountains and Seas
5 articles
Giants and Gods: The Titans of the Shanhai Jing
Kua Fu who chased the sun, Xing Tian who fought heaven headless — the titanic figures whose battles shaped the landscape of Chinese mythology.
Strange Nations of the Shanhai Jing: A Catalog of Impossible Peoples
One-eyed kingdoms, countries of giants, people with holes in their chests — the Shanhai Jing describes dozens of extraordinary human societies.
The Feathered People: Winged Humans of the Shanhai Jing
Among the most enchanting peoples in Chinese mythology — humans born with feathers and wings who could fly through the sky.
The Peoples of the Shanhaijing: One-Eyed Nations, Winged Tribes, and the Edges of Humanity
The Classic of Mountains and Seas describes dozens of foreign peoples with extraordinary physical traits.
The Peoples of the Shanhaijing: Foreign Nations at the Edge of the World
The Shanhaijing describes dozens of foreign peoples — some with one eye, some with three heads, some who live on air alone.