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Myths featuring King Biancheng

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The Ten Kings of Hell Judging the Souls of the Dead in the Courts of Diyu

🐉 Chinese MythologyFengdu Ghost City, Chongqing, ChinaYanluo Wang • Meng Po • King Qinguang

In Chinese mythology, Diyu is the realm of the dead where souls are judged by the Ten Kings of Hell across ten specialized courts. Each king oversees specific punishments and rewards based on the actions of the deceased during their earthly life. After passing through these trials and viewing their former homes one last time, souls drink the tea of forgetfulness and are sent to the final...