Chinese mythology
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Chinese mythology, is mythology that has been passed down in oral form or recorded in literature throughout the area now known as Greater China. Chinese mythology encompasses a diverse array of myths
Nine Dragons, handscroll section, by Chen Rong, AD 1244, Song dynasty, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
Bronze mirror with cosmological decoration from the Belitung shipwreck, including Bagua.
The creation of the River of Heaven (Milky Way) across the sky.
Ming dynasty Shuilu ritual painting of celestial deities
Yinglong
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Yinglong is a winged dragon and rain deity in ancient Chinese mythology.
Yinglong illustration from the Classic of Mountains and Seas
Ancient tomb painting of Fuxi and Nüwa