{"product_id":"chinese-mythology-kenneth-m-simmons-9798270139636","title":"Chinese Mythology: Ancient Legends of Gods, Giants, and the Dawn of Civilization","description":"\u003cb\u003eWhat if the sky above your head was once broken-and mended by the hands of a goddess?\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eChinese Mythology: Ancient Legends of Gods, Giants, and the Dawn of Civilization invites you on a breathtaking journey through the world's oldest surviving tales of creation, chaos, and destiny. These are not distant fables. They are the living heartbeat of a civilization that began with a cosmic egg, where a giant's sacrifice became mountains and seas, and a compassionate goddess shaped humanity from clay. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFew people know that every river, storm, and sunrise in ancient China carried a story-of gods who battled for balance, of heroes who forged law from chaos, and of rulers who dared to separate heaven from earth. What you're about to discover will change how you see mythology itself. This is the story of how the universe was built, broken, and rebuilt again by courage, wisdom, and the will to survive. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThrough vivid storytelling and faithful retelling of original legends, author \u003cb\u003eKenneth M. Simmons\u003c\/b\u003e brings to life the epic of \u003ci\u003ePangu\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eNüwa\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eFuxi\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eShennong\u003c\/i\u003e, and the \u003ci\u003eYellow Emperor\u003c\/i\u003e-each a chapter in humanity's rise from dust to destiny. The book blends myth, philosophy, and cultural insight, showing how ancient stories still echo in modern life. You'll uncover the hidden truth behind creation myths, the reason the sky tilts, and why balance remains at the heart of every Chinese legend. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis book matters because it preserves the wonder of a world that once believed harmony was stronger than power. Readers who love history, mythology, or stories of human resilience will find themselves lost in a realm where gods walk among men and wisdom is earned through sacrifice. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eStep into a universe where every mountain was once a god's bone and every breath a reminder of creation's first dawn.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eReady to uncover the origins of heaven, earth, and humankind? \u003cb\u003eGet your copy today\u003c\/b\u003e and begin the journey through the timeless myths that shaped one of the world's greatest civilizations.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Kenneth M. Simmons\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798270139636\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/16\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 130\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.40lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.28d","brand":"Kenneth M. Simmons","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48997188305151,"sku":"9798270139636","price":10.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/chinese-mythology-kenneth-m-simmons-9798270139636","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}