• 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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  • Cosmic) Monster literature Jiangshi fiction Werewolf fiction Vampire literature Psychological Splatterpunk Techno Weird fiction Weird menace Weird West Zombie...
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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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    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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  • 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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    Horror is a genre of fiction that is intended to disturb, frighten or scare. Horror is often divided into the sub-genres of psychological horror and supernatural...
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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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  • Dracula (1897) created many of the genre's conventions. Jiangshi fiction: Stories about jiangshi, the hopping corpses under the control of Taoist priests...
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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, 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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  • My Date with a Vampire (category Jiangshi fiction)
    ATV in 1995 and 1996. It blends aspects of the "hopping" corpses of jiangshi fiction with those of western vampires, along with elements of Chinese mythology...
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  • My Date with a Vampire III (category Jiangshi fiction)
    Vampire III also blends aspects of the Chinese "hopping" corpses of jiangshi fiction with those of western vampires, while incorporating elements of Chinese...
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  • My Date with a Vampire II (category Jiangshi fiction)
    Vampire II also blends aspects of the Chinese "hopping" corpses of jiangshi fiction with those of western vampires, while incorporating elements of Chinese...
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  • Vampire Expert Season 2 title card 殭屍道長 Genre Fantasy, jiangshi fiction, horror comedy, supernatural Starring Lam Ching-ying Country of origin Hong Kong...
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  • actor, choreographer, producer, and director. He primarily stars in jiangshi fictions and martial art movies. Chung was born on 2 December 1953. He is a...
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    traditional Eastern European folklore, as Stoker combined the folklore of Jiangshi being terrified of their own reflection with the material fact of the silver...
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    Monster (category Horror fiction)
    Headless Horseman Horned Serpent Imp Invisible Man Hydra Jersey Devil Jiangshi Jinn Kaiju Kelpie Kraken Krampus Lake monster Loch Ness monster Legendary...
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  • This is a list of science fiction horror films. Contents !–9 A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z 4D Man (1959) 9 (2009) 9 (2019) Absurd...
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  • Vampire Controller (category Jiangshi films)
    Yuen Wah and Kingdom Yuen. The film is considered a throwback of the jiangshi fiction-genre films popularized in the 1980s by Mr. Vampire. According to legends...
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  • Vampire vs Vampire (category Jiangshi films)
    film between a jiangshi child, a creature from Chinese "hopping" corpse fiction, and a British vampire based on Western vampire fiction. Chinese exorcist...
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    What the Master Would Not Discuss (category Jiangshi fiction)
    trr. (1992), p. 77. Lu, Hsun (2000) [1930]. A Brief History of Chinese Fiction. Honolulu: University Press of the Pacific. pp. 260–261. ISBN 9780898751543...
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    Drekavac Deildegast Dhampir Fext Ghoul Gashadokuro Gjenganger Hone-onna Jiangshi Kukudh Lich Langsuyar Lugat Mummy Nachzehrer Qutrub Revenant Ro-langs Orek...
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    Body horror (category Science fiction genres)
    Body horror, or biological horror, is a subgenre of horror fiction that intentionally showcases grotesque or psychologically disturbing violations of...
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  • New Mr. Vampire (category Jiangshi films)
    business baron is killed by a hopping corpse, a creature from Chinese jiangshi fiction. Chin and his disciple set to bury the corpse but their plans are foiled...
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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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    ghost becomes a jian after death." The jiangshi (traditional Chinese: 殭屍; simplified Chinese: 僵屍; pinyin: jiāngshī; Wade–Giles: chiang-shih; lit. 'stiff...
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    and Mr. Vampire were released during the jiangshi cinematic boom of the 1980s and 1990s. In modern fiction, the vampire tends to be depicted as a suave...
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    fantasy fiction, a lich (/ˈlɪtʃ/; from the Old English līċ, meaning "corpse") is a type of undead creature. Various works of fantasy fiction, such as...
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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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    Inovercy (Russia) Iso-onna – Japan Jenglot – Indonesian and Malaysian Jiangshi – China, also under the names of: Kiang shi Kuang shi Chang Kuei Cương...
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