{"id":22791,"date":"2016-12-30T20:19:53","date_gmt":"2016-12-31T01:19:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.wykontario.org\/?p=22791"},"modified":"2017-02-12T21:31:02","modified_gmt":"2017-02-13T02:31:02","slug":"%e3%80%8achinese-tales-for-everyone_introduction%e3%80%8b__-kong-shiu-loon-53","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.wykontario.org\/?p=22791","title":{"rendered":"\u300aChinese Tales for Everyone_Introduction\u300b__ Kong Shiu Loon (53)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: medium;\">Chinese tales have a unique character. They feature life in many forms, supernatural, natural, and immortals in between. Their activities and interactions began in mythic times, when the universe was an unknown, chaotic being.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman;\">The human ancestor Pangu (<\/span><span lang=\"ZH-TW\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u76e4\u53e4<\/span><\/span><span lang=\"EN-CA\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman;\">)<\/span><\/span> <span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman;\">was both universe and man. The creator of humans, Nuwa (<\/span><span lang=\"ZH-TW\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u5973\u5aa7<\/span><\/span><span lang=\"EN-CA\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman;\">) <\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman;\">was goddess and woman. Then, there were the mythic and legendary emperors, Yandi <\/span><span style=\"margin: 0px; font-family: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">(<\/span><\/span><span lang=\"ZH-TW\">\u708e<\/span><span lang=\"ZH-TW\" style=\"background: white; margin: 0px; color: #252525; font-family: 'MS Gothic'; font-size: 10pt;\">\u5e1d<\/span><span lang=\"EN-CA\" style=\"background: white; margin: 0px; color: #252525; font-family: 'MingLiU_HKSCS-ExtB','serif'; font-size: 10pt;\">)<\/span><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman;\">and Huangdi (<\/span><span lang=\"ZH-TW\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u9ec4\u5e1d<\/span><\/span><span lang=\"EN-CA\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman;\">)<\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman;\">. That placed man in the center of all things, magnificent and humble, sharing equal rights and responsibilities, caring for all living things and the environment<\/span><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: medium;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.wykontario.org\/index.php\/featured-articles\/2324-chinese-tales-for-everyone-introduction\">\u95b1\u8b80\u5168\u6587<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Chinese tales have a unique character. They feature life in many forms, supernatural, natural, and immortals in between. Their activities and interactions began in mythic times, when the universe was an unknown, chaotic being. The human ancestor Pangu (\u76e4\u53e4) was &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.wykontario.org\/?p=22791\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[439],"tags":[116],"class_list":["post-22791","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-chinese-tales","tag-sl-kong"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.wykontario.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22791","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.wykontario.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.wykontario.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.wykontario.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.wykontario.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=22791"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blog.wykontario.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22791\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":22792,"href":"https:\/\/blog.wykontario.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22791\/revisions\/22792"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.wykontario.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=22791"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.wykontario.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=22791"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.wykontario.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=22791"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}