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Wu Gang (simplified Chinese: 吴 刚; traditional Chinese: 吳 剛; pinyin: Wú Gāng), formerly romanized as Wu Kang and also known as Wu Zhi in some sources, is a figure in traditional Chinese folklore and religion.
Wu Gang (born 9 December 1962) is a Chinese actor. He is known for his roles in Red Firecracker, Green Firecracker (1994), and Iron Man (2009) for which he won both Golden Rooster Award for Best Actor and Shanghai Film Critics Award for Best Actor.
Gang Wu is a professor in the Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering at the University at Buffalo. His research focuses on functional materials and catalysts for electrochemical energy technologies, such as fuel cells, batteries, and renewable fuels.
Dec 4, 2023 · Learn about Wu Gang, a lumberjack who was banished to the moon for his laziness or betrayal and doomed to cut down a self-healing tree. Discover the origin stories, parables, and idioms related to this mythological figure.
- The Story of the Jade Rabbit. One day, the Jade Emperor wanted to test the virtue of animals. He sent three immortals from Heaven to Earth. The immortals disguised themselves as three poor old men.
- The Legend of Chang E and Hou Yi. In Chinese legend, Chang E is a pretty woman who has a kind heart. Hou Yi, the archer, is Chang E's husband. They live in the times when there were ten suns in the sky......
- Wu Gang Chops the Tree - A Kind of Sisyphean Task. When you look up at the bright moon, you can see a black shadow, which is just the legendary Wu Gang, trying to cut down an osmanthus tree.
A long time ago in ancient China, there was a god called Wu Gang, whose job in heaven was to create pills of immortality, which all immortals have to take every thousand years to remain immortal. One day, Wu Gang gave a few pills of immortality to humans.
Sep 10, 2022 · There once was a woodcutter named Wu Gang who wished to practice spiritual perfection and become an immortal. But when he finally had the opportunity to do so, he was lazy, never cultivated himself wholeheartedly, and made many mistakes.
