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2026-10-21 issue

Observed arrival · 2026-10-21

China Mythica’s creature index

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A bilingual reference to Chinese mythological creatures, with classical-text excerpts, English translations, and guides to figures such as the jiangshi and Sun Wukong.

Landing page captured for the 2026-10-21 issue.
For
Readers of Chinese mythology and classical bestiaries
Worth noticing
The index groups creatures by type and labels entries with traits such as auspicious, malevolent, guardian, and calamity.

Field notes

The index organizes creatures into types including fierce beasts, divine birds, fox spirits, and dragons and serpents; it also assigns labels such as guardian and calamity. The homepage pairs a classical Chinese passage with an English translation and credits its featured Sun Wukong print to Tsukioka Yoshitoshi, circa 1885–90, marked public domain.

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○OpenPublic substance visible
✦PrettyNotable craft visible
●ProPolished or operationally mature
◎NicheUnusually specific use

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Landing page observed 2026-10-21. The live site may have changed.