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Explore myths where Li Jing appears across cultures, conflicts, sacred places, and recurring themes.
10 myths currently featured for Li Jing.
After the Tang Priest is kidnapped by the Golden-Nosed White-Haired Mouse Spirit, Sun Wukong must descend into a subterranean labyrinth known as the Bottomless Pit. Discovering that the demon has ties to the Heavenly Court, Wukong seeks the help of the Pagoda-Bearing Heavenly King Li Jing and Prince Nezha to liberate his master. The tale highlights the struggle between Wukong's sharp...
As the pilgrims approach the impassable Flaming Mountains, Sun Wukong must secure a magical fan from his former sworn brother, the Bull Demon King. This encounter leads to an epic shapeshifting duel where the Bull Demon King reveals his true form—a massive, thousand-foot-long white bull—before being subdued by celestial forces. The story highlights the intense rivalry and the cosmic scale of...
After being slighted by the celestial bureaucracy, the powerful Monkey King, Sun Wukong, rebels against the Jade Emperor and the entire Heavenly Court. He single-handedly defeats the 100,000 soldiers of the Heavenly Army, survives the divine furnace of Laozi, and challenges the very foundation of the cosmos. This legendary conflict represents the ultimate struggle between individual chaotic...
After his resurrection from a lotus flower, the rebellious Nezha sought revenge against his father, Li Jing, for destroying his earthly shrine. The chase spanned the heavens and the earth until Li Jing, exhausted and near defeat, was granted a magical golden pagoda by the sage Randeng Daoren. This divine artifact successfully trapped and subdued Nezha, forcing a reconciliation and...
After Nezha commits ritual suicide to save his family from the wrath of the Dragon Kings, his spirit seeks refuge with his mentor, the Daoist immortal Taiyi Zhenren. Using the divine properties of lotus roots, leaves, and blossoms from his celestial pond, Taiyi reconstructs a new, immortal body for his disciple. This rebirth transforms Nezha into a powerful deity, equipped with magical...
Born as a divine manifestation in a ball of flesh, Nezha's early life was marked by rebellion and immense power. After killing the son of the Dragon King of the East Sea to defend himself, Nezha faced a cosmic ultimatum when the Dragon Kings threatened to flood his home city. To save his parents and the innocent people of Chengtang Pass from divine wrath, Nezha committed a ritual sacrifice,...
A rebellious divine child named Nezha engages in a violent conflict with the East Sea Dragon King, Ao Guang, and his third son, Ao Bing. After causing devastation in the undersea realm, Nezha kills Ao Bing and removes his dragon tendon to appease his parents.
A mischievous child deity, Nezha, disrupts the undersea realm of the East Sea Dragon King, Ao Guang, by washing his magical sash. His actions cause devastating floods on land, leading to a cosmic confrontation between the child and the Dragon King's forces.
The story of Nezha, a divine being born after an abnormally long pregnancy, who emerged from his mother's womb as a ball of flesh before transforming into a powerful boy. His rebellious nature and supernatural strength lead to conflicts with the Dragon King of the East Sea.
The malevolent fox spirit Daji, possessing the body of a royal consort, manipulates King Zhou of Shang into a state of decadence and cruelty. To satisfy her thirst for blood and power, she invents the 'Pao Luo'—a massive bronze pillar heated from below—to torture and execute those who dare oppose her. This reign of terror eventually leads to the collapse of the Shang Dynasty.