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Explore myths where Ao Shun appears across cultures, conflicts, sacred places, and recurring themes.
2 myths currently featured for Ao Shun.
After achieving immortality and mastery over his monkey tribe at Flower-Fruit Mountain, Sun Wukong realizes that ordinary weapons are too fragile for his divine strength. He travels to the underwater realm of the East China Sea to demand a worthy treasure from Ao Guang, the Dragon King. There, he discovers and claims the Ruyi Jingu Bang, a massive iron pillar once used to measure the depths...
Ao Guang, the Dragon King of the East Sea, is the divine ruler of the eastern waters and a central figure in Chinese mythology. Residing in a magnificent Crystal Palace made of gems and pearls, he governs the tides, marine life, and the essential rains for the human world. His tales explore the balance between celestial duty and the challenges posed by legendary heroes like Nezha and Sun Wukong.