Episode 45: What is wuxia and how has it influenced western media?
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The Influence of Shenshad Genre on Supernatural Stories and Wush-A
This chapter explores the roots of the Shenshad genre and its impact on later supernatural stories and Wush-A, including dawgists with flying and cultivation abilities, temples, mountains, and elixirs. It also highlights the first Kindishian novel, 'The Legend of Su', which delves into themes of immortality and cultivation through swordsmen from the Su mountains.
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