Origin: China
Pixiu is a sacred animal in ancient Chinese myths and legends. It is very ferocious and powerful, has a patrol in the sky to prevent demons, ghosts and plagues. According to ancient records, Pixiu was a beast, one of the five great beasts in ancient times (dragons, phoenixes, turtles and Qilins), it was called a lucky beast.
Pixiu is depicted as a tiger and leopard-like body, dragon-like head and tail, jade-yellow, covered with dragon-like scales, shoulders with wings but not stretched, head horns protruding backwards.
According to legend, PiXiu is divided into male and female, male is called "Pixi" and female is called "Xiu". In ancient times, this animal had one or two horns, one horn was called Bixie and two horns is called Tianlu.
Tian lu: This is a Pixiu with a majestic appearance, a big belly and butt, a very wide mouth on top with 2 Horns. Tian lu's main food is Gold, Silver and Treasures. Tian lu's feng shui meaning is to protect wealth, bring wealth to homeowners
Bixie: This is the type of Tian lu with a mouth that is always open with a fierce appearance, and has only 1 horn on her head. According to legend, Bixie used her horn to attack all kinds of demons, Bixie's food was the spirit of the demon. Bixie is considered a feng shui mascot that keeps away evil spirits, bringing peace to homeowners
According to legend, the dragon gave birth to 9 children, namely: Chiwen, Fuxi, Bìan, Bixia, Suan, Pulao, Chaofeng, Jaisu and PiXiu was the 9th child. With the most beautiful appearance, PiXiu always exudes a wonderful beauty that none of the 9 children of the dragon have. That beauty of PiXiu is to possess all the most beautiful things of other animals: head like Qilin, horns on head, body as big as bear body, on back with wings. But in this world, there is no perfection, when PiXiu was born, he had a deformity that did not have an anal. PiXiu was born a few days ago, died, died at a very young age, touched the Jade Emperor, so he went home to be the celestial mascot of the fortune.
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