Xiaoqing
Xiaoqing is a green snake who is rescued by Bai Suzhen and becomes her sworn sister. She remains by Bai Suzhen's side forever and fights alongside her.
↻ synthesized from 3 sources
When
- First attested
- 0 CE
- Attested period
- 0 – 2020
- Historical notes
- Appears in Qing dynasty novels.
Relationships
- co occurs with
- Lingzhi, Yaotai Laomu, Fan Lihua, Zhu Yingtai, Sunü, Guǐ xiān, Lan Xian, Ge Xian, Mu Guiying, Liu Jinding, Lian Saihua, Lian Xiuying, Princess Babao, Fan Changzhen, Li Quan, Zhongli Chun, Dragon King of the East China Sea
- enemy of
- Abbot Fahai, Fahai, Weituo, Qielan
- sibling of
- Bai Suzhen
- allied with
- Bai Suzhen
- student of
- Lishan Laomu
Mentioned by
Sources
Source passages
“Located in Jizhou, Tianjin, China the White Snake Cave is where the statues of Bai Suzhen and Xiaoqing stand as deities.”
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“A white snake and a blue-green snake from Mount Emei transform themselves into two young women called Bai Suzhen and Xiaoqing, respectively. They become best friends and travel to Lin'an Prefecture (or Hangzhou), where they meet a young man named Xu Xian on a ferry-boat in West Lake.”
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“In some variations of the Legend of the White Snake, it is stated that Lishan Laomu served as the mentor to Bai Suzhen and Xiaoqing, instructing them in the use of the magic spells of Mount Li.”
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