Dragon King

The Dragon God (龙神 Lóngshén) also called Dragon King or Dragon Ruler (龙王 Lóngwáng) is a water and weather deity in Chinese religion, the dispenser of rain as well as the zoomorphic representation of the yang masculine power of generation. He is the collective personification of the ancient concept of the lóng in Chinese culture. He can take a variety of forms, the most important ones being the cosmological Sìhǎi Lóngwáng (四海龙王 "Dragon Kings of the Four Seas") who, with the addition of the Yellow Dragon (黄龙 Huánglóng) of Xuanyuan, represent the watery and chthonic forces presided over by the Five Forms of the Highest Deity (五方上帝 Wǔfāng Shàngdì), or their zoomorphic incarnation. One of his epithets is Dragon King of Wells and Springs.

Dragon King

The Dragon God (龙神 Lóngshén) also called Dragon King or Dragon Ruler (龙王 Lóngwáng) is a water and weather deity in Chinese religion, the dispenser of rain as well as the zoomorphic representation of the yang masculine power of generation. He is the collective personification of the ancient concept of the lóng in Chinese culture. He can take a variety of forms, the most important ones being the cosmological Sìhǎi Lóngwáng (四海龙王 "Dragon Kings of the Four Seas") who, with the addition of the Yellow Dragon (黄龙 Huánglóng) of Xuanyuan, represent the watery and chthonic forces presided over by the Five Forms of the Highest Deity (五方上帝 Wǔfāng Shàngdì), or their zoomorphic incarnation. One of his epithets is Dragon King of Wells and Springs.