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Stories tagged Traditional:

• The Legend of the Mountain Spirit Aug 10, 2025

  

  Long ago, in the misty highlands of northern Vietnam, there stood a magnificent mountain known as Núi Thiêng. The mountain was shrouded in ancient legends, and the villagers who lived at its base spoke in hushed tones of the powerful spirit that dwelled within its peaks.

  The mountain spirit, known as Thần Núi, was said to be as old as the earth itself. His presence could be felt in the whisper of wind through the pine forests, the rumble of distant thunder, and the gentle flow of the crystal-clear streams that cascaded down the mountainside. The villagers honored him with offerings of rice, incense, and prayers, knowing that their prosperity depended on his goodwill.

• The Story of the Magic Fan Aug 10, 2025

  

  In a small village nestled between the Red River and rolling green hills, there lived a poor farmer named Duc. Though he worked from sunrise to sunset tending his small plot of rice paddies, he could barely grow enough to feed his family. The soil was dry and hard, and year after year, the rains came either too late or too early, making it impossible to have a good harvest.