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The Dumpling Sage: How Taiwan’s Mount Banping Got Its Shape

August 6, 2020

Island Folklore

Taiwanese Tales & Traditions • An online repository of Taiwan’s folktales, history, legends, myths and traditions.

Visitors to Taiwan’s Kaohsiung City will notice an oddly shaped mountain called Mount Banping. This folktale reveals how it got its distinctive shape!