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Project Gutenberg EPUB3 edition
Werner, E. T. C. (Edward Theodore Chalmers)
Ha. The Blower. SeeCh’ên Ch’i
Habitations. In early times, 57; development of, 57–58
Habits and Customs. Festivals and holidays, 43–44; domestic, 46–47
Hades. The God of, 120
Han. Early monarchical dynasty, 27
Han Chih-hsien. Fights for Wên Chung, 159–160
Han Hsiang Tzŭ. One of the Eight Immortals, 215, 303; legend of, 299–300
Han Yü, Statesman, philosopher, and poet; and Han Hsiang Tzŭ, 299–300
Happiness. The term ‘Eight Immortals’ figuratively used for, 288; Gods of—see Fu Shên, Kuo Tzŭ-i, and Li Kuei-tsu
Hare in Moon, 176, 179
Head-splitting Helmet, 325–326, 368–369
Headless People. Legend of, 387–388
Heaven-s. Repair of the, 72, 81–82, 224–225; Temple of, 95; Taoist Kings of, 142; Mother of, 150; Guardian of the Gate of, 305 sq.
Heaven-deaf. T’ien-lung, or Hsüan T’ung-tzŭ, one of the attendants of Wên Ch’ang, 82, 109–110
Heavenly Dog. Tien Kou; legend of Chang Hsien and the, 177–178; and Sun Hou-tzŭ, 331
Heavenly Peach-garden, 329–330
Heavenly Stables, 329
Heavenly Teacher. SeeChang Tao-ling
Hell-s. Kings of, 120, 267–268
Hêng. The Snorter. SeeChêng Lung
Hêng Ô. SeeCh’ang Ô
Herdsman. Legend of the Weaver-girl and the, 189sq.
Heroes. SeeChên-jên
“Hill and River Classic.” See Shan Hai Ching
Hindu Kush Mountains. K’un-lun Mountains identified with, 16
History. Summary of political, of China, 27–28; mythology and, 63
Ho Fêng. Marries Miao Yin, 258; conspires against Miao Chuang, 277sq.
Ho Hsien-ku. One of the Eight Immortals; and T’ai Sui 195; legend of, 296–297; mentioned, 293, 303
Ho Li. Conspires against Miao Chuang, 278–279
Ho Po. The Spirit of the Waters; Hêng Ô his younger sister, 182
Holidays. Observed at certain seasons, 43
Horse, The White, 340–341
Hou-t’u, Ti-ya, or Ti-mu. Earth-mother, 82, 109–110, 165
Hsi Ch’i. Town and mountain; Têng Chiu-kung and battle at, 147; burned by Fire-god, 236–237; Lü Yüeh in battle at, 241
Hsi Wang Mu. Golden Mother of the Tortoise; her story first mentioned, 72; her names, 136; sovereign of the Western Air, 137; head of the genii dwelling on the K’un-lun Mountains, 137; and Feast of Peaches (P’an-t’ao Hui), 137–138; her palace, 137; her birthdays, 138; and Li T’ieh-kuai, 289
Hsi Yü. Miao Chuang kinglet of, 253
“Hsi Yu Chi.” Record of a journey to the Western Paradise; a dramatization of the introduction of Buddhism into China, 325–326, 341
Hsi-mên Pao. Magistrate of Yeh Hsien; and marriage of the River-god, 226–227
Hsiang Shan. Monastery inhabited by Immortals; Miao Shan goes to, 266sq.
Hsien, or Hsien-jên. Immortals, 125, 135; yin and yang and, 135 Page 437