About “Investiture of the Gods”
The Investiture of the Gods, also known by its Chinese titles Fengshen Yanyi and Fengshen Bang, is a 16th-century Chinese novel and a major vernacular work in the gods and demons (shenmo) genre, written during the Ming dynasty (1368-1644). Consisting of 100 chapters, it was first published in book form between 1567 and 1619, though another source claims a finalized edition appeared in 1605, and it combines history, folklore, mythology, legends, and fantasy. (Summary adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.)
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Some summaries adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.