Every civilization has a creation story. The creation myth for the Chinese people is one in which the Chinese dragon plays a key role. There are many different interpretations of the Chinese ...

From ancient legends to modern-day anime, movies and games, Chinese dragons have captured the imagination of people around ...

The Lunar New Year begins today, bringing with it the year of the dragon in Chinese mythology in which the word "lóng" (掍), translates to "dragon" in English. But don't let the similarity ...

But some Chinese state media have been calling ... dragons come in all shapes and sizes. There are good dragons in Western mythology and culture. One is on the Welsh flag, for instance.

Ancient Chinese people may have encountered these enormous bones and envisioned the long, serpentine dragons characteristic of Asian mythology, contrasting with the bulkier dragons in Western ...