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White Snake白蛇

Archaic / OtherFiction

A white snake in a huge cave, cured by Cui Wei with moxibustion, who then led him out of the cave.

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White Snake, and the people around them.

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THE UNSEEN

Transformation, aid and divine punishment

2 figures · 3 records

Cui Sheng2
Cui Sheng→White Snakecured by moxibustion
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炜乃燃艾，启蛇而灸之，是赘应手坠地。
Extensive Records of the Taiping Era, 神仙三十四
Sun Shi
Sun Shi→White Snakeencounter snake
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忽有白蛇长三丈，腾入舟中。
Extensive Records of the Taiping Era, 蛇一

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cured by moxibustion← Cui Sheng → White SnakelitExtensive Records of the Taiping Era, 神仙三十四
Original text (1)
1. 炜乃燃艾，启蛇而灸之，是赘应手坠地。
  Extensive Records of the Taiping Era, 神仙三十四
see offWhite Snake → Cui ShenglitExtensive Records of the Taiping Era, 神仙三十四
Original text (1)
1. 蛇遂咽珠，蜿蜒将有所适。炜遂载拜，跨蛇而去，不由穴口，只于洞中行，可数十里。
  Extensive Records of the Taiping Era, 神仙三十四
encounter snake← Sun Shi → White SnakelitExtensive Records of the Taiping Era, 蛇一
Original text (1)
1. 忽有白蛇长三丈，腾入舟中。
  Extensive Records of the Taiping Era, 蛇一