Chang Er
Chang'e, also originally known as Heng'e, is the revered Chinese goddess of the Moon and one of the most prominent figures in Chinese mythology, folk religion, and cultural tradition. Her story is intimately connected with the myth of Hou Yi, the legendary archer who shot down nine of the ten suns that once scorched the earth. According to the ancient divination text Guicang from the Zhou Dynasty, Chang'e ascended to the Moon after consuming an elixir of immortality. Over millennia, her story has evolved through countless poems, paintings, and festivals, making her a symbol of nostalgia, solit