Love Story of Mu Jiezhu and Dou Anzhu

Love Story of Mu Jiezhu and Dou Anzhu

Love Story of Mu Jiezhu and Dou Anzhu(Mu Zie Zhu Yu Dou An Zhu in Chinese)is a narrative epic that tells about the history of Qiang ethnic minority,compiled and translated into Chinese by Luo Shize and Shi Fengchun.

Love Story of Mu Jiezhu and Dou Anzhu centers on their persistent striving for love despite of all kinds of difficulties,the biggest of which comes from the fact that Mu Jiezhu,the youngest daughter of God isn’t allowed to fall in love with Dou Anzhu who is a mortal.In the end of the story,Mu Jiezhu and Dou Anzhu lived happily together with their relentless effort.

Regarded as the classic of the folktales,the story shows the strong faithfulness of Mu Jiezhu and Dou Anzhu in their love as well as ancient Qiang people’s yearning for and pursuit of beautiful love.

The following excerpt reveals the faithful love between Mu Jiezhu and Dou Anzhu.

Only when the lock and key match each other

Can the door open naturally

So are things between the lovers

If true love is what they desire for(https://www.daowen.com)

Inseparable Mu Jiezhu and Dou Anzhu always stay together

Just like a pair of geese following each other

Even heavy rains and strong winds don’t matter

In Long Chi ever since they met each other

The time when they are apart becomes a torture

Early in the morning come the eager daters

Along with their sheep flocks going after