The Jiang Shi: Meet the terrifying vampires of China
<p>As in any cultural tradition, China’s legendary monsters will make you cringe, <strong>some chronicled in classic horror movies and others captured in vintage manga and comics</strong>. But perhaps the most curious is the Jiang Shi, creepy beings that once again make us rethink whether vampires exist…</p>
<p>You see, vampires in China are referred to as “<em>non-living beings,”</em> <strong>an already dead person who is halfway between a zombie and a vampire</strong>. Now, in literal terms, the words “Jiang Shi” translate “<em>rigid corpse</em>” and allude, in <a href="https://elviajerofeliz.com/cultura-de-china/" rel="noopener ugc nofollow" target="_blank">Chinese culture</a>, to people who <strong>died violently and whose souls never found rest</strong>. But how did they become popular?</p>
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