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Overview
The Qinchong is named in the Great Northern Wilderness near Mount Buxian and the Sushen country. The received sentence gives it a beast’s head and a snake’s body. A separate four-winged Feizhi is mentioned immediately beforehand; those wings are not assigned to the Qinchong.
Origins & earliest records
China; Shanhaijing received textual tradition
Records & interpretation
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Shanhaijing, 大荒北經
Mount Buxian (不咸) and Sushen notice
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Primary records and illustrations
Shanhaijing, 大荒北經
大荒北經. Mount Buxian (不咸) and Sushen notice
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- Received primary text transcriptionShanhaijing, 大荒北經Research access: 2026-10-05
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