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    A jiāngshī (simplified Chinese: 僵尸; traditional Chinese: 殭屍; pinyin: jiāngshī; Jyutping: goeng1 si1), also known as a Chinese hopping vampire, is a type...
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  • Jiangshi fiction, or goeng-si fiction in Cantonese, is a literary and cinematic genre of horror based on the jiangshi of Chinese folklore, a reanimated...
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  • Jiangshi X (Japanese: キョンシーX, Hepburn: Kyonshī X) is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Norihiko Kurazono. It began serialization on Shueisha's...
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    least have around three jiangshi traveling with it. But when the written spell-paper falls or is pulled off of the jiangshi (in the case the sorcerer...
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  • Ghosts. Jiangshi fiction, revolving around the hopping vampire or zombie, is a subgenre of Chinese horror. A staple genre of Hong Kong cinema, jiangshi films...
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    tabletop role-playing games and board games. Chan and Sen-Foong Lim created Jiangshi: Blood in the Banquet Hall (2021). Chan has written for over twenty tabletop...
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  • Rigor Mortis (film) (category Jiangshi films)
    Later, Chin visits Yau's restaurant, and Yau explains that his family are jiangshi (vampire)-hunters, but he has grown weary and taken up cooking glutinous...
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    jiangshi, a zombie-like creature dating back to Qing dynasty era jiangshi fiction of the 18th and 19th centuries, was featured in a wave of jiangshi films...
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  • Jiangshi: Blood in the Banquet Hall is a tabletop role-playing game about Chinese immigrants to North America managing a family restaurant while battling...
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  • Mr. Vampire (category Jiangshi films)
    lead for the majority of them. The vampire of the film is based on the jiangshi, the hopping corpses of Chinese folklore (similar to both zombies and vampires)...
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    derived from fungus or mould growing on corpses. Jiangshi legends have inspired a genre of jiangshi films and literature in Hong Kong and East Asia. Films...
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    helped reinvent the martial arts genre and popularized the zombie-like jiangshi genre. He is widely credited with assisting many of his compatriots, giving...
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    Ontario Suburban Tasmanian Urban Japanese Korean Lovecraftian Monsters Jiangshi Vampire Werewolf Occult detective Organ transplantation Penny dreadful...
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  • organization of corporeal revenants (resembling intelligent zombies or jiangshi) appearing in comic books published by DC Comics, related to the emotional...
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  • series roles for TVB. In 1996, he starred as a Taoist priest fighting jiangshi vampires in the series The Night Journey. His comical and endearingly scrooge-like...
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    Headless Horseman Horned Serpent Imp Invisible Man Hydra Jersey Devil Jiangshi Jinn Kaiju Kappa Kelpie King Kong Kraken Krampus Lake monster Loch Ness...
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  • Ne Zha (Chinese: 哪吒之魔童降世; pinyin: Nézhā zhī Mótóng Jiàngshì; lit. 'Birth of the demon child Nezha'), also spelled Nezha, is a 2019 Chinese animated fantasy...
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    Spirit. Hundun Huodou, a huge black dog that emits fire from its mouth. Jiangshi, a hopping vampire. Jiaolong, a hornless scaled dragon. Jin Chan, a prosperity...
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  • consort Lady Mujiang (穆姜), who bore the clan name (姓, xing) Jiang, as Jiangshi 姜氏, "[lady of the] Jiang shi" (!). After the states of China were unified...
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    jiangshi, a zombie-like creature dating back to Qing dynasty era jiangshi fiction of the 18th and 19th centuries, were featured in a wave of jiangshi...
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  • The Era of Vampires (category Jiangshi films)
    Hark's Vampire Hunters. The film lacked comedy, a departure from earlier jiangshi films like Mr. Vampire that were popular in the 1980s. Danny Chan Kwok-kwan...
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  • Ghosts in Hindu Mythology – Bhoot, Baital & Pishacha Draugr Fext Ghoul Jiangshi Lich Manananggal Mummy (undead) (modern interpretation) Myling Nukekubi...
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  • Encounters of the Spooky Kind (category Jiangshi films)
    Third Kind (1977), Encounters of the Spooky Kind was the progenitor of the jiangshi film genre and one of Hong Kong's first action horror comedies. In the...
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    following a grizzly bear mauling. Lich Draugr Dybbuk Gjenganger Ghost Dullahan Jiangshi Lugat Kukudh Nachzehrer Nav Strigoi Poltergeist Pocong Skeleton (undead)...
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    Nüba (category Jiangshi)
    in later centuries. She is one of the four ancestors of the jiangshi. She became a jiangshi by one part of Denglong's soul entering her body. Ba is described...
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    jiangshi, a zombie-like creature dating back to Qing dynasty era jiangshi fiction of the 18th and 19th centuries, was featured in a wave of jiangshi films...
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  • wrote the adventure "Who Says Witches Don't Like Chinese Food?" for the Jiangshi: Blood in the Banquet Hall scenarios book. He was on the writing teams...
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  • and that they are ethnic group whose has not been seen for a long time. Jiangshi: Chinese hopping vampire Madam Koi Koi: African demon walking with hopping...
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  • Midnight Vampire (category Jiangshi films)
    film directed by Yeung Kung-Leung. It is the first movie to feature a Jiangshi (Chinese hopping vampire). Yeung Yat-Ping Woo Dip-Ying Chao Fei-Fei Chiu...
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