Chinese Lore Podcast

John Zhu

Classic Chinese novels and stories, retold in English and in a way that makes them more accessible to non-Chinese audiences. chineselore.com

Available Episodes

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Gods 087: Wrap-up: Investiture of the Gods
Some listener questions and closing thoughts on Investiture of the Gods.
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17:38
Gods Supplemental 004: Ji Chang and Ji Fa
A look at the real historical figures of the Zhou Dynasty's father-and-son founding duo.
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19:29
Gods 086: How Gods Are Made
In one afternoon's work, Jiang Ziya expands the pantheon of Chinese folk religion, and he's not too particular about who makes the cut.
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27:10
Gods Supplemental 003: Jiang Ziya
A quick look at Jiang Ziya the historical figure vs. Jiang Ziya the fictional character.
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6:08
Gods 085: Homeward Bound
A new day dawns for the kingdom, which is good news to everyone except Jiang Ziya's ex-wife.
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26:15