Discover myths, legends and folklore from China, Japan, Vietnam, Korea and Tibet.

China -- Pangu's Body -- Nuwa and Fuxi: The Creation of Humankind -- The Quarrel between Gonggong and Zhurong -- Some Ugly Gods Who Rewarded Humans -- The Magic Mould -- The Sword of Wu -- Yu the Great and Gonggong -- Yu the Great and the Flood -- Yu's Wife Dushan and Son Q -- Yu and the Jasper Lady -- Yu the Great and the Nine Cauldrons -- The Yellow Emperor -- King Yao's Officials -- The Fire Dancing of the Ten Suns -- Chang E and the Moon -- The Ox Herd and the Weaving Goddess -- The Stone Monkey -- Monkey in the Underworld -- Monkey in Heaven -- Monkey and Tripitaka -- Monkey, the Priest and Their Companions -- Monkey, the Priest and the Scrolls -- Pan Hu, the Dog -- Wei and the Girl at the Market -- The Crane Maiden -- The Dragon and the Soldier -- Wu and the Yellow Dragon -- The Pumpkin Girl -- The Story of the Two Doves, Part I -- The Story of the Two Doves, Part II -- Japan -- Izanagi and Izanami -- The Birth of the Islands of Japan -- Izanagi's Descent to Yomi -- Amaterasu and Susano -- Amaterasu and the Sun -- Susano's Descent to Earth -- Susano and the Food Goddess -- Okuninushi and the White Rabbit -- Okuninushi and His Brothers -- Okuninushi and Susano -- Sukunabiko, the Dwarf God -- The Luck of the Sea and the Luck of the Mountain -- The Kappa and the Rider -- How Wo-usu Became Yamato-takeru -- Yamato-Takeru and the Bandit -- The Death of Yamto-takeru -- Yorimitsu and the Drunkard Boy's Head -- The Four Loyalties -- The Poem from the Sea -- Benkei and Yoshitsune -- The Battle of Ichi-no-Tani -- The End of the Taira Clan -- Hoichi, the Earless -- Peach Boy and the Oni -- Little One-Inch and the Devil -- The Bride and the Oni -- Tanuki and Kitsune -- Korea -- The Legend of Tangun -- The Birth of King Tongmyong -- The Egg and Cumong -- Cumong's Palace -- Yuri and the Broken Sword -- The Legend of Pak Hyokkose -- King T'arhae of Silla -- King Suro of Karak -- Queen Yellow Jade -- King Sansang, or Yonu -- The Princess and Ondal -- Pihyong and the Spirits -- Hyongwang and the Lotus Teachings -- Ado and His Mother -- The Seven-Foot Tall King -- The Master, the Spirit and the Dragon -- Kim Humun -- Kim Yusin and the Old Man -- Kim Yusin and the Men of T'ang -- Master Strong-Head -- The Song of Ch'oyong -- Vietnam -- Lac Dragon Lord -- How the Toad Got Heaven's Help -- The Tortoise's Crossbow -- The Oyster and the Pearls -- Banh Giay and Banh Chung -- The Betel Plant and the Areca Tree -- The Lady of Nam-Xuong -- The Fairy in Exile -- The Land of Bliss -- Tach Sanh -- Tibet and Mongolia -- The Great Mountain -- The Monkey and the Ogress -- The First King -- The Eighth King -- The Story of the Horse -- The Teacher and the Lord of the Demons -- Tarvaa, the First Shaman -- The Birth of Gesar -- The Nine-Headed Demon -- The New King of Ling -- How Gesar Finds Gyatza and His Son -- The Ant and the Elephant -- The Three Magicians.