TianMa/天馬: Named Sky Horse But In Fact a Dog
天馬(Tianma/Sky Horse) is a beast there whose shape is like a white dog with a black head. When it sees a person, it flies away.
又東北二百裏，曰馬成之山，其上多文石，其陰多金玉，有獸焉，其狀如白犬而黑頭，見人則飛，其名曰天馬
《山海經·北山經》
妖怪
GuDiao/蠱雕: A Man-Eating Eagle
In the water, there is a beast called 蠱雕 (Gu diao). Its shape is like a eagle, and it has a horn on its head. Its sound is like a crying baby, and it eats people.
又東五百裏，曰鹿吳之山，上無草木，多金石。澤更之水出焉，而南流註於滂水。水有獸焉，名曰蠱雕，其狀如雕而有角，其音如嬰兒之音，是食人。
《山海經 南次二經》
HuanShu/䑏疏
HuanShu/䑏疏: a beast that looks like a horse. It has a single horn, and the horn has a hard layer that is as hard as a whetstone.
TianGou/天狗
TianGou/天狗: the name means "Heaven Dog", but looks like a mountain cat, with a white head.
Fei/蜚
蜚(Fei) is shaped like a cow, with a white head and a single eye. It has a snake-like tail. When it walks on water, the river dries up. When it walks through grass, the grass dies. When it appears, a great plague sweeps the land.
YouYou/峳峳
峳峳(Youyou) looks like a horse, but it has four horns, sheep-like eyes, and a cow-like tail. Its cry is like a dog's bark. Wherever it appears, that country will be full of cunning people
ZhuRu/朱獳
Zhuru(朱獳) is a mythical beast that lives in the mountains. It looks like a fox with fins like a fish. Its cry sounds like it is calling its own name. Wherever it appears in a country, that country will experience something that causes fear.
《山海經 東次二經》
又南三百裏，曰耿山，無草木，多水碧，多大蛇。有獸焉，其狀如狐而魚翼，其名曰朱獳，其鳴自，見則其國有恐。
ZhuHuai/諸懷
There is a beast that is like a bull with four horns, human eyes, and pig ears. It is called the “諸懷(Zhuhuai)”, and its cry is like a crying goose. It is a man-eater.
《山海經 北山經》
有獸焉，其狀如牛而四角、人目、彘耳，其名曰諸懷，其音如鳴雁，是食人。
FeiShu/飛鼠
In the Shanhaijing, there are also some descriptions of mythical creatures that are very realistic, like this one: Feishu is an animal there whose shape is like a rabbit but with a mouse’s head. It flies using its back.
《山海經·北山經》
又東北二百裏，曰天池之山，其上無草木，多文石。有獸焉，其狀如兔而鼠首，以其背飛，其名曰飛鼠。澠水出焉，潛於其下，其中多黃堊
ManMan/蠻蠻
In the Luo River(洛水), there are many 蠻蠻(Man man). Their bodies are like rats, and their heads are like turtles. Their sounds are like barking dogs.
《山海經·西山經》
又西二百里，至剛山之尾。洛水出焉，而北流注于河。其中多蠻蠻，其狀鼠身而鼈首，其音如吠犬
JiuWeiHu/九尾狐
Fox body, with nine tails, eats humans, appears in Qingqiu Mountain
《山海经》
青丘之山，有兽焉，其状如狐而九尾
ShanHui/山[犭軍]
![ShanHui/山[犭軍]: shaped like a dog with a human face，skilled in throwing objects and laughs when it sees people. It moves as fast as the wind. Whenever it appears, the world will be filled with strong winds.](https://weirdtales.me/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/image-16-694x1024.png)
Shanhui(山[犭軍]) lives in the mountains. It’s shaped like a dog with a human face，skilled in throwing objects and laughs when it sees people. It moves as fast as the wind. Whenever it appears, the world will be filled with strong winds.
《山海經 北山一經》
又北二百裏，曰獄法之山。瀤澤之水出焉，而東北流註於泰澤。其中多䲃魚，其狀如鯉而雞足，食之已疣。有獸焉，其狀如犬而人面，善投，見人則笑，其名山[犭軍(左右)]，其行如風，見則天下大風。