Tales of the Taoist Immortals
Tales of the Taoist Immortals As a girl growing up in Hong Kong, Eva Wong heard and memorized many tales told to her by Hong Kong's finest professional storytellers, by actors on the radio, and by…
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Tales of the Taoist Immortals
As a girl growing up in Hong Kong, Eva Wong heard and memorized many tales told to her by Hong Kong's finest professional storytellers, by actors on the radio, and by her grandmother. Entertaining and often provocative, these tales usually include a moral. These popular tales of the Taoist immortals were also often dramatized in Chinese operas.The stories are of famous characters in Chinese history and myth: a hero's battle with the lords of evil, the founder of the Ming dynasty's treacherous betrayal of his friends, a young girl who saves her town by imitating rooster calls.
Some of the immortals were healers, some were social activists, some were aristocrats, and some were entrepreneurs. The immortals are role models in Chinese culture, as well as examples of enlightenment. The tales chosen by Eva Wong here are of the best-known immortals among the Chinese.
Their names are
Tales of the Taoist Immortals
Blood of the Immortals
The Immortals Of Tehran
City of Immortals
Immortals of Aveum
Immortals of Aveum
Immortals of Aveum (XSX)
Tales of the Field
Tales of the Peculiar