Thanh Giong : The Giant Boy

Thanh Giong is a folk hero in Vietnamese mythology and is one of the Four Immortals along with Lieu Hanh. Legend has it that he rode an iron horse and defeated the enemy Chinese army. He is regarded as the first anti-invasion hero in the country and a Vietnamese version of the Buddhist god Vaisravana.

As a child, Thanh Giong did not speak, smile or stand till the age of three. After he received the call from the emperor to help him in battle, he started talking and eating more. This ultimately helped him grow quite big and is then depicted as a giant with immense strength.

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