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中国古代神话故事英语-The Epic Journey of Chinese Mythology i

The Epic Journey of Chinese Mythology in English

Chinese mythology has been a rich and diverse treasure trove of stories, legends, and tales that have captivated audiences for centuries. As the ancient civilization's cultural heritage continues to evolve and spread globally, so too does its influence on the English language. In this article, we will embark on an epic journey through China's glorious past as we explore how these timeless myths have been translated into English.

One of the most well-known Chinese mythological stories is that of Chang'e - The Moon Goddess. According to legend, Chang'e was banished from heaven after consuming an elixir meant for immortality. She then took refuge in the moon where she resides with her companion, a jade rabbit named Yutu.

In 2019, author Cixin Liu adapted this classic tale into his novel "The Wandering Moon," which tells the story of a young girl who discovers she is Chang'e's reincarnation and embarks on a quest to reclaim her rightful place among celestial beings.

Another influential work is "Journey to the West," written by Wu Cheng'en during the Ming dynasty. This fantasy novel follows Monkey King Sun Wukong as he travels across China with his companions Tang Sanzang (a Buddhist monk), Zhu Bajie (a half-human half-pig) and Sha Wujing (a sand monster).

In recent years, various adaptations have emerged in English literature such as "Monkey: A Folk Novel" by Arthur Waley or David Hawkes' translation titled "The Journey to the West." These translations not only preserve but also enhance our understanding of these captivating tales while catering to modern readers worldwide.

Furthermore, many scholars have delved into researching ancient Chinese texts using cutting-edge technology like artificial intelligence (AI). For instance, researchers at Peking University collaborated with Google Cloud AI Platform Project Eupheme used machine learning algorithms to translate rare manuscripts from classical Chinese into modern languages including English.

These examples illustrate how China's rich cultural heritage continues to flourish within contemporary society despite linguistic barriers through adaptation and translation efforts. The journey may be long but it remains an exciting one filled with endless possibilities for exploration - all thanks to our shared passion for storytelling across cultures and languages.

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