"Shanding dong ren" di gu shi
by Liu, Houyi.
Age rating: Ages 13–17 · Teens
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1979
This is a collection of Chinese folktales and legends, featuring mythical creatures and historical figures.
Concern Level
Mild
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Mild
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentNo sexual content is present in this collection of tales.
Some tales depict battles and conflicts between mythical beings.
No profanity is used in the stories.
References to ancient Chinese deities and spirits appear.
No substance use is depicted.
No instances of suicide or self-harm are present.
Some mythical creatures and supernatural events may be mildly frightening.
The stories feature spirits, deities, and magical elements from Chinese folklore.
No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.
The worldview is rooted in traditional Chinese mythology and beliefs.
No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceCharacters often display courage in facing mythical challenges.
The stories reflect ancient Chinese spiritual beliefs, not Christian faith.
Some tales show loyalty and devotion between characters.
Themes of justice and consequence are present in the narratives.
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