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  2. The Cowherd and the Weaver Girl - Wikipedia

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    The South Korean television series Vincenzo features a reference to the legend of the lovers, in which Vincenzo mixes up the names from the Korean tale. In the twelfth Magic Tree House book, "Day of the Dragon King", Jack and Annie save this story from Emperor Qin's book burning , then use it to escape the emperor's mausoleum .

  3. List of Chinese star names - Wikipedia

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    Chinese star names (Chinese: 星 名, xīng míng) are named according to ancient Chinese astronomy and astrology. The sky is divided into star mansions ( 星 宿 , xīng xiù , also translated as "lodges") and asterisms ( 星 官 , xīng guān ).

  4. Qixi Festival - Wikipedia

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    The festival is derived from Chinese mythology: people celebrate the romantic legend of two lovers, Zhinü and Niulang, [5] [2] [4] who were the weaver girl and the cowherd, respectively. The tale of The Cowherd and the Weaver Girl has been celebrated in the Qixi Festival since the Han dynasty . [ 6 ]

  5. Niulang - Wikipedia

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    They fell in love and were banished from Heaven because celestial laws forbade their romance. Zhinü was punished by her father and forced to weave colorful clouds all day long. Niulang was reincarnated as a cowherd on earth who lost his parents at a young age and lived with his older brother and sister-in-law, and their story begins.

  6. 110 Chinese girl baby names to inspire you - AOL

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    When choosing a Chinese baby girl name, take into consideration family connections, any special significance the name has to you, and of course the meaning behind the name. Here are 110 from which ...

  7. Last Madame: Sisters of the Night - Wikipedia

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    Last Madame: Sisters of the Night is a 2023 Singaporean erotic period drama series created and executive produced by Jean Yeo of Ochre Pictures. [1] Serving as the prequel to Last Madame (2019) and set in the 1920s, the series premiered on meWATCH , Netflix on 13 July 2023 and Mediacorp YouTube Drama channel on 20 July 2023.

  8. Zorya - Wikipedia

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    The Proto-Indo-European reconstructed goddess of the dawn is *H₂éwsōs.Her name was reconstructed using a comparative method on the basis of the names of Indo-European goddesses of the dawn, e.g. Greek Eos, Roman Aurora, or Vedic Ushas; similarly, on the basis of the common features of the goddesses of the dawn, the features of the Proto-Indo-European goddess were also reconstructed.

  9. Zhinü - Wikipedia

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    Today the Chinese phrase "Niulang Zhinü" is commonly used to describe loving married couples. The story was selected as one of China's Four Great Folktales by the "Folklore Movement" in the 1920s—the others being the Legend of the White Snake , Lady Meng Jiang , and Liang Shanbo and Zhu Yingtai .