major Ming dynasty novel of gods and demons, also known as the Romance of the Deification of the Gods

A classic Ming dynasty novel of mythology and fantasy, telling the story of King Wu of Zhou's overthrow of the Shang dynasty with the help of gods, immortals, and demons.

A major Ming dynasty novel of mythology and fantasy, written by Xu Zhonglin or Lu Xixing; it is loosely based on the historical overthrow of the Shang dynasty and has inspired numerous modern adaptations.