75
Hei-di Garnu (deity), 59
Ho Po (river god), 41
household deities, 13–14
Hua, Sara Lynn, 10
Huang-di (Yellow Emperor), 32
humans, creation of, 26–28
Hundun (monster), 67
Hutchinson, N., 35–36, 39, 54
Jade Emperor.
See
Shang-ti
Jiangsh (monster), 68
Jiaotu (dragon type), 55
Jun (sky god), 45
kitchen god (Zao-shen), 12,
13
, 14
Kuafu (mythical giant), 64, 65
Kuan-ti (god of war), 14
Ku (august emperor), 32
The
Legend of Nezha
(TV
cartoon show), 65
Lei-kung (Duke of Thunder),
39,
40
, 40–41
Li He (myth teller), 61
Li Tieguai (deity), 36
Long Dragon, 54, 56
love, god of (Yue Lao), 14–16,
15
, 16
magic, as element in dragon
myths, 51
magic pearl, myth of, 52–54,
53
Mark, Emily, 14
mercy/compassion, god of
(Guan-yin), 14, 21
Min River Guardian, 51
Mogwai (demons), 8
monsters, 39, 47, 61, 66–67,
68
foxes as, 10
moon god (Chang’e), 35
Mortuary Blues
(film), 68
motion pictures, Chinese
myths in, 65–68
Mount Buzhou, 29
myth tellers
fragmentary approach of, 33
Guo Pu, 50
Li He, 61
Nezha (hero), 65
Nuwa (Divine Sovereign),
26–28,
28
,
30
festival celebrating, 59
humanity saved from
destruction by, 29
Nuwa Palace Festival, 59
Pangu (creator god), 24,
25
animal helpers of, 27
Panhu (mythical dog), 63–65
Pearl Dragon, 54, 56
Pulao (dragon type), 55
qilin (dragon-like creature), 27
Qiongqi (monster), 67
