Listen "The Story of Chang'e and Hou Yi - Chinese Mythology"
Episode Synopsis
Explore the legendary tale of Chang'e and Hou Yi from Chinese mythology, a captivating story woven into the heart of the Mid-Autumn Festival.Discover how the heroic Hou Yi, famed for his archery, saved the world by shooting down ten suns under the command of the Jade Emperor. Uncover the story behind the elixir of immortality that led Chang'e to her lonely life on the moon, accompanied only by the Jade Rabbit. This ancient Chinese legend, celebrated during the Moon Festival, explores deep themes of love, sacrifice, and the consequences of our choices.
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