His mother began to weep. "Yes," she said, and she told him the story of the dragon that had carried his sister away. The moment he heard the story, Bayberry stood and said, "I am going to rescue ...

The snake may be less celebrated in Chinese culture than ... one of China’s four great folktales. The story describes a romance between a mortal man and a white snake spirit who has transformed ...

In Chinese folk tales, the dragon is wise and benevolent, helping the weak and punishing the evil, which has shaped morality in Chinese civilization. Throughout history, the dragon culture has ...

Government official Ling Choi Sin journeys to the parched Black Mountain Village, to help its inhabitants find water. As he leads a group of volunteers up the haunted mountain, he encounters a ...

The octagonal-shaped tomb depicts tales with some very grim details, indicating that life definitely wasn't easy at the time.

How did the animals come to represent different years? According to a Chinese folktale, the Jade Emperor, the ruler of the Heavens, deemed a systematic method of keeping track of time necessary.

Young Post talked to writer Christina Matula-Häkli and composer Alexis Alrich to learn more about the melding of the two Chinese folk tales, and how important music was in the performance.

The best known Chinese folk representation of snakes is the Legend of the White Snake. The snake’s role in it has gone from ...