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★"Monsters" of 28 different characters of the Forbidden City +17 locations, the Forbidden City turns into a playground!
★From the perspective of the little emperor to interpret the fairy tale of the Forbidden City, learn the knowledge of the Forbidden City, and come for a fun tour on paper!
★Attached with the book "The Forbidden City Monster Painting Collection" + Chinese and English bilingual version of the hand-drawn map of the Forbidden City!
There are 4 books in this series:
“The Monster at the Gate”,
“The Monster on the Roof”,
“The Monster in the Office”
“The Monster in the Harem”.
This series selects 28 kinds of monsters, including Dragons, Phoenixes, kirin, Shutu, Equuleus, Haetae, Equuleus, Xingshi and Bixi, from multiple areas such as the ridge, the entrance and the Harem of the Forbidden City. These monsters are full of legendary colors, and their shapes are dramatic and unique, which are expressed through childlike painting styles. Under the guidance of the protagonist, the little Emperor, the children can hear the monsters and immortals who have lived in the Forbidden City for hundreds of years to speak, and follow them through many interesting stories.
"The Monster at the Gate": In the age of no security bell, how to ensure the security of the palace gate? The little emperor thinks about it and decides that it would be cool to ask the big monster to guard the gate. Mysterious monsters hear the emperor's call, one after another come to the Forbidden City. So, what happens to the emperor and the monsters?
"The Monster on the Roof": Although the roof of the palace is not made of gold, as Marco Polo said, these roofs are still very precious! How can we not guard it? The little eunuch tells the little emperor that he could ask the big monster to protect the roof. The little emperor thinks this is a good idea, so he writes his wish on the sky lanterns. Soon, he sees the Riding Phoenix Fairy. But... Why aren't those big monsters here? Will they come? Who's gonna be there?
"The Monster in the Office": The monster Tizhi in order to participate in the Great Court meeting, carrying a variety of gifts, climbing on the cloud for half a year, and finally arrives at the palace on time. The little emperor is very happy and let Tizhi live near the Hall of Supreme Harmony. Unfortunately, the Great Court meeting is caught in a heavy rain, and the ministers are drenched in a rain. Seeing that the Great Court meeting could not be opened, a mysterious monster descends from the sky and drinks all the water outside the temple. So, can the Great Court meeting still go smoothly?
“The Monster in the Harem”: Mid-Autumn Festival is coming! The palace is full of joy, the little eunuch's face is full of smiles, but the little emperor is not very happy, because the monsters fails to meet again. Under the questioning of the little eunuch, the little emperor begins to recall a past event many years ago - it is a wonderful night, the little emperor meets the Backer Beast, Phoenix, Black Bear, Deer, Rabbit God and reaches a "wishful" agreement with them... What happens then?Read More |
