Iconic cartoon characters from your childhood
By Zhang Xingjian | chinadaily.com.cn | Updated: 2017-05-31 15:23
Nezha [Photo/Mtime] |
5. Nezha
First appearance: Nezha Conquers the Dragon King (1979)
Age: 38
Species: god-turned-human
Personal qualities: naughty, passionate, heroic
Social influence: Nezha is often depicted as a young hero among Chinese, instead of a teenager. He is often shown flying in the sky riding on the wind fire wheels, has the universe ring around his body, the red armillary sash around his shoulders and a fire-tipped spear in his right hand. Sometimes, he is shown in his "three heads and six arms" form.
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