Chinese
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Chinese mythology encompasses early cosmogonies, culture heroes, and celestial bureaucracy conveyed through classic texts and later vernacular literature. Ritual practice, festivals, and local cults integrate myth with state and communal life.

Journey to the West
Wu Cheng'en
1592 CE
East Asian, Chinese

Classic of Poetry
Anonymous
400-200 BCE
East Asian, Chinese

Zhuangzi
Zhuang Zhou
300-200 BCE
East Asian, Chinese

Investiture of the Gods
Xu Zhonglin
1560-1620 CE
East Asian, Chinese

Records of the Grand Historian
Sima Qian
109-91 BCE
East Asian, Chinese

Classic of Documents
Various
600-200 BCE
East Asian, Chinese

Huainanzi
Liu An
139-122 BCE
East Asian, Chinese

Shan Hai Jing
Anonymous
300-100 BCE
East Asian, Chinese

Chu Ci
Qu Yuan
300-200 BCE
East Asian, Chinese

Liezi
Lie Yukou
300-400 CE
East Asian, Chinese

Soushen Ji
Gan Bao
300-400 CE
East Asian, Chinese

Bamboo Annals
Anonymous
400-300 BCE
East Asian, Chinese

Shanhai Jing Commentaries
Guo Pu
300-600 CE
East Asian, Chinese