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the classic of mountains and seas

蓬萊 明刊本《山海經 圖繪全像》

2023-11-26 by Wu Xing

Penglai(蓬萊) is a fairy mountain that lies between reality and imagination. Legend has it that Penglai is located in the Bohai Sea, resembling clouds when seen from afar.

Categories Chinese Weird Gallery, Classic of Mountains and Seas Tags immortal, immortal mountain, mountain, mythology, painting, Penglai, the classic of mountains and seas, 山海經, 蓬萊 1 Comment
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