The Story of the Mountain God and the Water God (Son Tinh & Thuy Tinh) A sweeping Vietnamese myth of love, rivalry, and the yearly flood—how a bride's wedding sparked the eternal struggle between mountain and flood.
The Tale of the Indochinese Water Dragon A river-born legend of rồng who command rain, currents, and the fortunes of villages along the Mekong and the Red River
The Legend of the Hundred-Knot Bamboo Tree How a Clever Young Man and a Magical Bamboo Tree Outsmarted Greed in Ancient Vietnam
The Legend of Hoan Kiem Lake: The Sword and the Golden Turtle How a magical sword and a golden turtle god shaped the heart of Hanoi and the destiny of a nation
The Story of the Betel and Areca Nut: A Vietnamese Legend of Devotion and Loss How the tragedy of two loyal brothers and a devoted wife gave rise to Vietnam’s iconic betel quid tradition
The Tale of Tam and Cam: Vietnam’s Enduring Story of Resilience and Justice A vivid retelling of Vietnam’s beloved Cinderella story, where kindness, perseverance, and fate shape the journey of a courageous heroine.
The Legend of Lac Long Quan and Au Co: The Dragon and the Fairy Who Gave Birth to Vietnam A vivid retelling of Vietnam’s ancient origin myth: the union of a dragon king and a mountain fairy who became the ancestors of a nation.
The Legend of Tay-Boday: The Giant Who Walked Between Mountains How Tay-Boday, the Mountain-Striding Giant, Shaped the Valleys and Rivers of Ancient Vietnam
Prayers of Forges and Furnaces A mythic rebellion ignites in Vietnam’s forges under Aztec divine tyranny