Eight days after its release, the film became China’s highest-grossing movie ever with its take on mythical figures.

A figure that ties together these other holidays is the Old Man Under the Moon – Yuexia Laoren in Mandarin, or Yuelao for short – who is believed to be a divine matchmaker. In many cultures across ...

BEIJING – Tourism authorities in several provincial-level regions have vied to promote their areas as the “real birthplace” ...

Wukong’s success, we look at games like Street Fighter and Pokémon that reference Chinese history, myths and martial arts.

The sequel to the blockbuster Chinese animation film ... This practice grafts traditional cultural symbols with popular culture, making the film appealing to the audience. At the same time ...

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Animated Chinese blockbuster "Ne Zha 2", based on traditional mythology, has smashed multiple box office records on its way to ... "Ne Zha is deeply rooted in Chinese culture," 36-year-old Gao Zhen, ...

BEIJING: Chinese state media threw its back behind ... force Western players to learn more about the country's culture. Black Myth: Wukong, based on a mythological monkey king from a Chinese ...

22 January marks one of the most important festivals in Chinese culture ... between the rabbit and the Moon was cemented in popular culture in the form of a space exploration project led by ...