#fusang

Asleep at Last

Among the sprawling branches of Fusang, perhaps one sprig yet lives, in some untouched world, that would seek to save their fellow scions.

So, I don't think I've mentioned where the suns hung out when they weren't doing their jobs, and that's a shame because it's pretty cool.

Inktober Day 15: Legend

"Below is the Tang valley, and there is a Fusang tree nearby, where the ten suns bathe"..."In the middle of the water is a colossal tree. Nine of the suns rest on the lower branches, while one perches on top." --"Classic of Mountains and Seas", Classic of Regions Beyond the Seas: East chapter

Timeline of Asian American Religion 499-1699 AD

The earliest historical record of Asian Americans probably includes some lascars (sailors) on British ships from India. These three on Viceroy of India came toward the end of the era of lascars in 1929. They were brave, magnificent adventurers. Photo courtesy of National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, CC BY-NC-SA. Pre-16th Century The first “Asian Americans” may have been North and East…

Timeline of Asian American Religion 499-1699 AD

The earliest historical record of Asian Americans probably includes some lascars (sailors) on British ships from India. These three on Viceroy of India came toward the end of the era of lascars in 1929. They were brave, magnificent adventurers. Photo courtesy of National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, CC BY-NC-SA. Pre-16th Century The first “Asian Americans” may have been North and East…