Chinese mythology

Summary

Chinese mythology is a mythology of an area^[1]. It draws 2,074 Wikipedia views per month (mythology_of_an_area category, ranking #3 of 17).^[2]

Key Facts

• Chinese mythology is in the country of People's Republic of China^[3].
• Chinese mythology is in the country of Taiwan^[4].
• Chinese mythology's instance of is recorded as mythology of an area^[5].
• Chinese mythology is a type of Asian mythology^[6].
• Chinese mythology is part of Chinese folklore^[7].
• Chinese mythology's Commons category is recorded as Mythology of China^[8].
• Chinese mythology's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Chinese mythology^[9].
• Chinese mythology's facet of is recorded as Chinese civilization^[10].
• Chinese mythology's topic has template is recorded as Template:Chinese mythology^[11].
• Chinese mythology's culture is recorded as Chinese culture^[12].
• Chinese mythology's geography of topic is recorded as Chinese mythological geography^[13].

Body

Definition and Type

Chinese mythology's instance of is recorded as mythology of an area^[5]. It is a type of Asian mythology^[6].

Use and Application

Chinese mythology is part of Chinese folklore^[7].

Why It Matters

Chinese mythology draws 2,074 Wikipedia views per month (mythology_of_an_area category, ranking #3 of 17).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[14] It is known by 37 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[15]

It has been cited as an influence by Hoshin Engi^[16], a manga series^[17], written by Ryu Fujisaki^[18].

FAQs

Who did Chinese mythology influence?

Chinese mythology has been cited as an influence by Hoshin Engi^[16].