Why Does Zhuangzi’s Giant Peng Bird Need the Wind?
A fish becomes a sky-filling bird in the Zhuangzi—but its extraordinary flight depends on something easily overlooked: the wind beneath its wings.
Why Did Hundun Die? The Zhuangzi’s Tale of Seven Openings
Two rulers try to reward a generous host—and kill him by making him more human. A close reading of Hundun’s unsettling story in the Zhuangzi.