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Myths featuring Sons of Kua E

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1 myth currently featured for Sons of Kua E.

The Heavenly Emperor Moving the Taihang and Wangwu Mountains out of Pity

🐉 Chinese MythologyWangwu Mountain, Henan, ChinaYugong (Foolish Old Man) • Zhisou (Wise Old Man) • The Heavenly Emperor (Shangdi)

The elder Yugong, frustrated by two massive mountains blocking his path, resolves to move them by hand with his family. Despite ridicule from a 'wise' neighbor, Yugong persists, believing that successive generations will eventually finish the task. The Heavenly Emperor, moved by such unwavering determination, sends celestial giants to relocate the mountains, rewarding the old man's faith.