Niulang is a Chinese deity who is identified as the star Altair in the constellation Aquila. He was a legendary figure and main character in the popular...
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The Cowherd and the Weaver Girl (redirect from Niulang Zhinu)
romance between Zhinü (織女; the weaver girl, symbolized by the star Vega) and Niulang (牛郎; the cowherd, symbolized by the star Altair). Despite their love for...
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craftsmanship'), is a Chinese festival celebrating the annual meeting of Zhinü and Niulang in Chinese mythology. The festival is celebrated on the seventh day of...
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day she came down to Earth and, while bathing in a river, met Niulang, a cowherd. Niulang was so amazed by her beauty that he instantly fell in love with...
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(Baishezhuan), Lady Meng Jiang, and The Cowherd and the Weaving Maid (Niulang Zhinü). Six cities in China collaborated in 2004 on a formal application...
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an allusion to a love story, The Cowherd and the Weaver Girl, in which Niulang (represented by Altair) and his two children (represented by β Aquilae...
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Niulang to carry his children up to Heaven. The ox actually was once the god of cattle, but downgraded as he had violated the law of Heaven. Niulang once...
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romance between Zhinü, the weaver girl, symbolizing the star Vega, and Niulang, the cowherd, symbolizing the star Altair. Their love was not allowed,...
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Zhinü and Niulang, by the Japanese painter Tsukioka Yoshitoshi....
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Emperor, the meeting of [[The Cowherd and the Weaver Girl|Cowherd(牛郎; niúláng) and Weaver Girl(织女; zhīnǚ)]], and the 24 stories of filial piety. Designs...
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