Zhong Kui. The King of Ghosts in Chinese Mythology

Zhong Kui is considered the mythical being responsible for collecting the souls of ghosts and evil beings. In Chinese mythology, he was also a leader who commanded an army of more than 80,000 demons and is often used as a protector of homes against evil beings.

Who is Zhong Kui?

Zhong Kui

He is an emblematic being who appears in Chinese culture through films, texts, and other media, and the most representative art of Zhong Kui remains that created by the emperor of the Song dynasty.

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