Ah Boy Don't Play Pray Episode 5: The City God who doesn't sleep
- 3 years ago
The City God in Taoism, "Cheng Huang", is a deity believed to protect the people and affairs of a particular Chinese city. He is also known as the god presiding over the netherworld in that city, a position equivalent to local officials in ancient times. Each city would have a different Cheng Huang protecting his territory.
Learn more about Cheng Huang, who "loses sleep" over his job as he works day and night to protect the city and ensure social justice, in this latest episode of "Ah Boy Don't Play Pray".
About "Ah Boy Don't Play Pray":
"Ah Boy Don't Play Pray"（Ah Boy 封神榜）is a video series produced by Singapore Press Holdings (SPH), as part of the third season of SPH's Public Service Broadcast content. In this 5-part Mandarin animation series, Ah Boy together with his family and friends travel back in time and into a world of mythology, exploring the significance of gods and deities in Chinese traditions, and how Chinese culture evolved around these beliefs. All episodes come with Chinese and English subtitles.
Learn more about Cheng Huang, who "loses sleep" over his job as he works day and night to protect the city and ensure social justice, in this latest episode of "Ah Boy Don't Play Pray".
About "Ah Boy Don't Play Pray":
"Ah Boy Don't Play Pray"（Ah Boy 封神榜）is a video series produced by Singapore Press Holdings (SPH), as part of the third season of SPH's Public Service Broadcast content. In this 5-part Mandarin animation series, Ah Boy together with his family and friends travel back in time and into a world of mythology, exploring the significance of gods and deities in Chinese traditions, and how Chinese culture evolved around these beliefs. All episodes come with Chinese and English subtitles.