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Meng Po Serving the Soup of Forgetfulness Before Souls Cross the Bridge of Helplessness

🐉 Chinese MythologyFengdu Ghost CityMeng Po • Ox-Head • Horse-Face

Meng Po, the Lady of Forgetfulness, resides in the Chinese Underworld where she brews a magical soup for souls about to be reincarnated. Upon drinking this Five-Flavored Tea of Forgetfulness, spirits lose all memory of their previous lives and earthly attachments. This essential ritual occurs at the Bridge of Helplessness, ensuring that every soul enters their next existence with a clean...