Your definitive source for every mountain range, every sea realm, every mythical beast and the deep cosmic principles hidden within China's most enigmatic ancient text.
Understand the 18-chapter division: the Five Mountain Classics, the Seas and the Great Wilderness.
Learn StructureFrom Southern to Central: each range's minerals, flora, spirits and omens.
Start with SouthStrange lands, mythical people and the edges of the known ancient world.
Explore SeasMeditation, feng shui alignment and divination rooted in the text's archetypes.
Begin PracticeThe wu-shaman origins of the text, the three-layered universe, spirit travel and ecstatic trance practices that mapped the spirit world.
Enter the Spirit WorldAncient healing beliefs recorded in the text: symbolic properties of mythical creatures and sacred plants as keys to meditation and energy work.
Explore the BestiaryWhy nine tails? Why ten suns? Why five mountains? The cosmic number patterns that encode the deepest principles of Chinese cosmology.
Decode the NumbersThe prophetic roots of the text: connections to oracle bone inscriptions, the I Ching and the ancient art of reading cosmic signs.
Read the OmensModern alternative interpretations: beings descending from heaven, flying entities, advanced knowledge and the extraterrestrial contact hypothesis.
Explore the Theories