Legends of Animal Signs
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Horses have always been important in Chinese society. These four stories about horses show the sympathy and wisdom which exist in the world of horses and people.
These well-known Chinese legends include the beautiful story of Princess Nong Yu and the amusing tale of Master She, set in a world of imagination peopled with scary dragons and beautiful phoenixes.
The charming stories in The Nine Sons of the Dragon come from an ancient legend. The stories provide wise insights into the variety of how each person has a role to play and should be accepted. Meanwhile, readers will enjoy an interesting and unusual Chinese calligraphy that uses the forms of birds and worms to write the names of the nine dragon brothers. This Bird-Worm calligraphy was invented 3000 years ago in ancient China and now only 103 year old gentleman, Mr Muhe Zhao, can write in this style proficiently.