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Vietnamese child prodigies ( Vietnamese: Thần đồng Đất Việt) is a comic series of Vietnam, the first volume called 'Shaman calls grapefruit' published by Tre Publishing House on February 16, 2002. Initially the work was carried out by Le Linh and Phan Thi company. After writing the story for a while, Le Linh stopped writing this comic ...
With plot set in the Later Lê dynasty, Thần đồng Đất Việt introduced Vietnamese history and culture while stayed entertaining. It was the first Vietnamese comic that gained widespread popularity among children since the introduction of Japanese mangas, and was the longest-running comic series in Vietnam.
Thánh Gióng ( chữ Nôm: 聖揀), [ 1] also known as Phù Đổng Thiên Vương ( chữ Hán: 扶董天王, Heavenly Prince of Phù Đổng ), Sóc Thiên Vương ( chữ Hán: 朔天王), Ông Gióng (翁揀, sir Gióng) [ 2][ 3] and Xung Thiên Thần Vương (冲天神王, Divine Prince of Heaven) is a mythical folk hero of Vietnam's ...
Vietnamese mythology ( Vietnamese: Thần thoại Việt Nam) comprises folklore, national myths, legends, or fairy tales from the Vietnamese people with aspects of folk religion in Vietnam. [ 1][ 2][ 3] Vietnamese folklore and oral traditions may have also been influenced by historical contact with neighbouring Tai -speaking populations, [ 4 ...
A scene from the film Kim Vân Kiều (金雲翹) in 1924. As an integral part of Vietnamese literature for 200 years, The Tale of Kiều had been the inspiration for numerous works. The poem had been adapted into numerous other art forms, including cải lương, chèo, pantomime and Western-style operas.
The Legend of Mai An Tiêm ( Vietnamese: Truyền thuyết Mai An Tiêm) or the Origin Tale of Watermelons ( Vietnamese: Sự tích quả dưa hấu) is a Vietnamese folktale and myth, first told in Lĩnh Nam chích quái. It narrates the life of Mai An Tiêm, a culture hero living in the Hùng king 's era and his discovery of watermelons for ...
The history of Vietnam can be traced back to around 20,000 years ago. The first modern humans to arrive and settle in the area of modern-day Vietnam are known as the Hoabinhians, who can be traced as the ancestors of modern-day Negritos. Archaeological findings from 1965, which are still under research, show the remains of two hominins closely ...
Viet Thanh Nguyen ( Vietnamese: Nguyễn Thanh Việt; born March 13, 1971 [ a]) is a South Vietnamese-born American professor and novelist. He is the Aerol Arnold Chair of English and Professor of English and American Studies and Ethnicity at the University of Southern California. [ 3][ 4]