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KUANG HSU (1871 -1908)KUANG HSU Named emperor in 1875, he ruled with his regent and aunt Tzu Hsi. She later imprisoned him for trying to issue modernizing reforms. Date: 1871 - 1908
Feng-Hwang Birdor Ho-Wo bird, the Japanese equivalent of the phoenix; the male is known as Ho, the female as Wo : they appear only on special occasions eg birth of an emperor
FUNG HWANGThe magic bird FUNG HWANG (variously spelt) - equivalent to the Phoenix of western folklore, though not identical
Chinese River MagicCHINA Priests wear masks, the better to frighten demons and prevent further flooding of the Yellow River (Hwang Ho)
Raising Water LevelCHINA Wang-che-tchen, who learnt the magic secret of how to raise the water level of rivers - he is depicted raising the Yellow River (Hwang Ho)
Chinese Magic CharmsCHINA The immortal Hwang-sien-che, renowned designer of magic charms