Myths featuring Dragon King of Dongting

While traveling home after failing his imperial examinations, a scholar named Liu Yi encounters a suffering woman who reveals herself to be the daughter of the Dragon King of Lake Dongting. She has been mistreated and exiled by her husband, the son of the Jing River Dragon, and tasks Liu Yi with delivering a message to her father. Liu Yi’s journey takes him into the depths of the spirit...

The Dragon Princess of Lake Dongting is forced into an abusive marriage with the son of the Jing River Dragon King, where she is mistreated and forced to live as a commoner. She encounters a failed scholar named Liu Yi and entrusts him with a message for her father. Through his bravery and the intervention of her powerful uncle, she is rescued, eventually finding true love and reclaiming her...