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Ming Dynasty

Willow Scholar Liu: A Tale of Locusts, Dreams, and Divine Intervention

2024-02-29 by Weird Tales
Explore the intriguing tale of Willow Scholar Liu, who appeared in a dream with a solution to a locust plague during the late Ming Dynasty. Discover how divine intervention spared the crops in this captivating folklore.
Categories Strange Tales From A Chinese Studio Tags divine intervention, Dreams, folklore, Locust Plague, Ming Dynasty

Spirit Official Wang: A Fox Spirit’s Escape

2023-12-252023-10-24 by Weird Tales
A Daoist encounters a fox spirit living in a temple and learns about its yearly escape during the suburban ritual. The fox spirit advises him to leave as well, foretelling the fall of the Ming Dynasty.
Categories Strange Tales From A Chinese Studio Tags Daoist, fox spirit, Ming Dynasty, Seclusion, Suburban Ritual
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