Chinese Mythology Podcast

By Yang Li & Eric Parfitt

Chinese Mythology Podcast is the first and only English podcast focusing on Chinese mythology where you get to join Yang’s husband Eric as she tells him of myths and legends she grew up with. We hope ... more

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The podcast currently has 220 episodes available.

Chinese Mythology Podcast episodes:

March 16, 2020 Ep 222: Spoon Spirit
A large part of Chinese folklore is related with animism that everything possesses a distinct spiritual essence. Today we will tell a story from the 10th century.
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5min
March 13, 2020 Ep 221: Flower Face
Today we will talk about a kind of flower from the 9th century.
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3min
March 09, 2020 Ep 220: God Food
People sacrifice to gods in temples. I sometimes think do gods really need these sacrifice or it is just the way to show the piety. Today we will tell a story from the year 955.
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5min
March 06, 2020 Ep 219: Ball Game
Today we will talk about a story of a ball game played by two kids from the 18th century.
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3min
March 02, 2020 Ep 218: Patrolling Gods
Today we will talk about patrolling god of day and night in Chinese mythology.
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10min
February 28, 2020 Ep 217: Anger Fire
Today we will tell a story of a angry man from the 17th century.
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6min
February 24, 2020 Ep 216: Singing Through Times
Today will tell a story about a singing girl from the 8th century.
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14min
February 21, 2020 Ep 215: Clipping Fortune
There is a superstition in China “don't clip nails at night.” Today we will talk about where the saying is from.
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6min
February 17, 2020 Ep 214: Wish Regret
Today we will tell a story of be careful what you wish for especially when you in a temple. The story is from the book In Search of the Sacred 搜神记from the Jin dynasty 晋代 around the year 350.
There is a myth or so-called curse that Chinese people talk about that the year of GengZi 庚子 is always hard to get through. Unfortunately, this year is the year of GengZi.
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6min
February 14, 2020 Ep 213: The Year Of Disasters
A lot of things has happened during the first two months of 2020 including the corona virus outbreak in China. It is always painful to see people suffer no matter where and no matter how in this world.
There is a myth or so-called curse that Chinese people talk about that the year of GengZi 庚子 is always hard to get through. Unfortunately, this year is the year of GengZi.
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8min

FAQs about Chinese Mythology Podcast:

How many episodes does Chinese Mythology Podcast have?

The podcast currently has 220 episodes available.