As the Year of the Dragon roars in, U.S. vlogger Marissa is sparking curiosity about one of China's most iconic symbols. Having celebrated six Spring Festivals in the Chinese mainland, she's decoded the dragon's legendary blend of nine animals – from camel horns to clam eyes and tiger paws! 🐯
🎥 In her latest video, Marissa explains how this mythical creature embodies health, wealth, and ancestral wisdom. \"It’s not just a symbol – it’s like China’s cultural superhero,\" she laughs, while unpacking Lunar New Year origin stories involving the beast-like Nian monster.
🌏 Perfect for culture enthusiasts and Avatar: The Last Airbender fans alike, this deep dive shows why the dragon remains central to China’s identity. Curious how shark fins and carp scales fit into the mix? Her viral clip has all the answers!
