Unknown things about the Nine-Tailed Fox, the 9-tailed fox in Asian mythology 1
According to the records of an ancient Chinese historian, `At the age of fifty, a fox can turn into a woman. At the age of one hundred, it turns into a beautiful young woman, an evil witch.`
The fox spirit is one of the famous goblins in Chinese mythology.
Huli jing in Chinese mythology
In Chinese mythology and many other Asian countries, people believe that anything can turn into a person, possessing magical powers and immortality, provided that it is successfully cultivated.
The most famous is the character Dat Ky in Phong Than Dien Nghia.
Kitsune – The myth of the Nine-Tailed Fox
In Japanese culture, the fox spirit is called Kitsune, or Nine-Tailed Fox, a nine-tailed demon (yokai) possessing outstanding intelligence, longevity, and magical powers.
However, the Japanese still divide the Nine-Tailed Fox into two types.
Kitsune has 9 tails, unlike the Chinese fox spirit, which often appears in the form of a fox.
Kumiho, fox spirit in Korean culture
Under the influence of Chinese culture, Kumiho appeared in Korean mythology and had many similarities with the fox spirit and the Nine-tailed fox.
In the fairy tale `The Fox Sisters`, they killed and ate the liver of an entire family.
In Western countries, foxes are not common, but can be considered a type of goblin, a familiar similar to a fairy.
