Chinese Prayer Chant to the Goddess of Fertility by Natalya V. Zakharova, Vladimir N. Klyaus, Liudmila P. Makhova

Subjects: “…Chinese folklore…”
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Image of «美人鱼 / Mermaid» in Russian and Chinese Traditions: General and Special by Y. Zhou

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The Aldan-Maadyr Rebellion of 1883–1885 in Tuvan Folklore by Elena V. Aiyzhy, Antonina S. Dongak, Artysh M. Mongush

“…The article attempts an analysis of multi-genre folklore texts dealing with the Aldan-Maadyr Rebellion (1883–1885). …”
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Dysbioactive, hepato-haematological and biochemical systemic health implications of Zingiber officinale Roscoe: an experimental model by Patience O Adomi, Bright E Igere, Anthony Jude Anozie, Ubreye B Owhe-Ureghe

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The Plot ATU/SUS 931 (“Oedipus” / “Incest”) in the Oral Literacy of the Transbaikal Russian-Chinese Borderland by Vladimir L. Klyaus

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Medical and Folklore Images during Pandemics: A Study of Edo Period Epidemic Visual Culture by Yi ZENG, Yongzhi XIAO, Yang YANG

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Adventure tale plot as a product of literary and folkloric synthesis: Case AaTh 485A by S. Yu. Nekliudov

“…Thus, a long adventure story was created and later adapted by oral tradition. Analysis of its folkloric versions points to the previous existence of manuscript texts now lost, but their content can be partially restored from the available oral archives. …”
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Pedagogical analysis of the process of pianism in China by Yawen Hu

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Pocong: Contemporary Zombie Stories in Indonesia by Marina V. Frolova

“…Interpretation of pocong as a marginalized figure is relevant for the folklore studies in Indonesia, as well as for the study of horror-discourse in general.…”
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Babad Diponegoro dan Asal-Usul Pasarean Gunung Kawi (The Chronicle of Diponegoro and the Origins of the Pasarean Gunung Kawi) by Bani Sudardi, Dwi Sulistyorini

“…Furthermore, the text on Pasarean Gunung Kawi was influenced by community situations, including the relationship between the Malang people and the Chinese community.</em></p><p><em>Tulisan ini bertujuan memahami proses pembuatan teks yang berasal dari teks tertulis berupa babad dan berkembang menjadi teks lisan tradisi lisan atau folklor. …”
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The Silkworm Girl, Sericultural EcoGothic, and the Anthropocene by Li-hsin Hsu

“… The article looks at the connection between Chinese folklores and the Anthropocene, examining the tale of the silkworm girl in ancient Chinese mythologies and folklores from an EcoGothic perspective of human-nonhuman alliance (as well as its betrayal). …”
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The Specificity of the Plot and Structure of the Buryat Fairy Tales (2018 field materials) by Badma-Khanda B. Tsybikova

“…It examines oral prose records of Chinese Buryats. The most impressive volume of these records includes the texts of fairy tales performed by Sebeenei Nordoboy Erdeni who is a local historian, an enthusiast for collecting oral creative art of Buryats. …”
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Towards Green and Climate-Resilient Urbanization in Rajshahi City: Urban Growth Meets Climate Action in Northern Bangladesh by Md. Shafiul ALAM, Md. Abdullah AL MAMUN, Md. Ashikur RAHMAN, Rumana SULTANA, Md. SALAUDDIN, Naimur RAHMAN, Mst. Rebeka SULTANA, Mostofa Tarequl AHSAN

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Effect of Cananga odorata modulates cholinergic, purinergic enzymes, and elevates antioxidant markers in diabetes-induced cognitive disorder rat brain by Jamiyu A. Saliu, Olajide R. Ojo, Idowu S. Oyeleye, Ganiyu Oboh

“…Introduction: In the folklore of Chinese traditional medicine, therapeutic materials like Cananga odorata have several attributes that ameliorate non-communicable diseases. …”
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Smartphone as Ritual Fan: Poaching in Weixin-mediated (Cyber)space with Nuosu-Yi Ritualists of Liangshan, Southwest China by Jan Karlach

“… This article explores the engagement of the bimo – the Liangshan ethnic Nuosu-Yi literati-ritualists of Sichuan Province, China – with Weixin (WeChat), a ubiquitous Chinese all-in-one app. Utilizing a nethnographic approach – an ethnography of culturally conditioned simultaneous online and offline practices – I argue that by using the smartphones in ways unforeseen by their developers, the bimo are poaching the property of those who designed the app primarily for the Chinese-speaking majority. …”
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The environmental impact of religious beliefs in the East and West: evidence from China by Junyan Yang, Chuntian Lu

“…The study contributes to understanding the complex interplay between religious beliefs, environmental values, and sustainable behaviors in the Chinese context.…”
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Frontier Space of Kyakhta and Amur Region in D. I. Stakheev’s Essays ‘Beyond Baikal and on Amur’ (1869) by O. N. Aleksandrova-Osokina

“…It is shown that the writer employs a system of folk-poetic evaluations, draws on elements of folklore, and utilizes imagery and motifs from folk creativity. …”
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China in Soviet Opera: Sergei Vasilenko’s Son of the Sun and Its Stage Fate by Yulia P. Medvedeva

“…As well as drawing on elements of romanticism, impressionism, and modernism, Vasilenko’s music reveals a keen interest in Chinese folklore: in addition to repeatedly quoting themes from Chinese folk music, the composer finds new ways of working with them that correspond to the nature of the material itself. …”
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Orchestral Texture in Wang Xilin’s Symphonic Works by Anna V. Klepova, Leyun Xian

“…Thus, his early period (1961–1977) is marked by the study of the Russian and Soviet schools of composition at the Shanghai Conservatory and of Chinese folklore during his exile in the province of Shanxi. …”
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Anti-inflammatory and antiviral activities of compounds from the fruit of Pouteria caimito by Hai-Yue Zhao, Hao-Yue Zhu, Qing Tang, Qiang Lin, Yi-Kun Hao, Hui-Lin Ou, Tian-Yuan Wu, Wen-Sheng Xuan, Hai-Peng Zhang, Baifu Qin, Yu-Bo Zhang, Jing-Hao Wang, Guo-Cai Wang

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