民間の神
The City God System: Local Government of the Spirit World
Every Chinese city once had its own god — a spiritual mayor appointed by heaven to protect the community and judge the d...
The Earth God: Your Neighborhood Deity
The most accessible god in Chinese folk religion — the local Earth God who watches over every village and street corner....
Folk Gods of China: The Deities Your Grandmother Prays To
Forget the Jade Emperor and the Three Pure Ones. The gods that matter most in daily Chinese life are the folk gods — Gua...
Caishen: The God of Wealth and How to Welcome Prosperity
The most popular deity in Chinese business culture — who is the God of Wealth, and why does he appear on almost every sh...
Guanyin: The God Who Became a Goddess (And Why Nobody Minds)
Avalokiteshvara was a male bodhisattva in Indian Buddhism. In China, she became Guanyin — female, compassionate, and the...
The Kitchen God: Heaven's Spy in Every Chinese Home
He watches everything you do all year, then reports to the Jade Emperor — the Kitchen God is Chinese mythology's most in...