China Xiao Sheng Culture Series---Golden Monkey Brings Good Fortune

Author: An Deming
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Publish Date: 1998-11-01
Features: In this book, a pair of monkeys serve as authors, painting a vivid and fascinating world of monkey culture for people. Among the twelve zodiac signs, the monkey has the closest relationship with humans—according to evolutionary theory, it shares a familial connection with humans. However, why was the monkey chosen as one of the twelve zodiac animals? As an animal, what are its characteristics, habits, and way of life? Why is Monkey King Sun Wukong beloved by people? In the eyes of the Chinese, what kind of image does the monkey represent? What kind of connection is given between the monkey and those born under the sign of the monkey? Reading this book will provide the answers.