255-Chinese Folklore: Picture Me This

Myths and Legends

Jason Weiser, Carissa Weiser

Fiction, Arts, Books, History

4.8 • 25.7K Ratings

🗓️ 26 January 2022

⏱️ 43 minutes

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Summary

A story from China where we see a young man embark on a dangerous journey for love that definitely isn't a knock-off version of "The Journey to the West" and/or "The Hobbit". Then, we learn how the world's first selfie resulted in kind of more death than you'd think.

The creature his a demon from Japan...who's working through a bad breakup.

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1:03.7	On the creature of the week we'll see that, to spring back from a bad breakup, you need
1:08.6	to go stand in a river for three weeks.
1:17.2	This is Myths and Legends, episode 255.
1:20.2	Picture me this.
1:26.3	This is a podcast where we tell stories from mythology and folklore.
1:29.6	Some are incredibly popular stories you might think you know but with surprising origins.
1:34.0	Others are tales that you might not have heard but really should.
1:37.0	Today's episode is a tale about a Mason.
1:39.4	Who wins a prize?
1:40.6	It's from the Chinese story, the Mason that wins the prize.
1:44.6	It's actually kind of like two stories in one and it starts at a magistrate's home.
1:58.8	The roof had begun leaking.
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