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What are the nine sons of the dragon?

The Nine Sons of the Dragon are: the first son, Prisoner Bull; the second son, Jairus; the third son, Mockingbird; the fourth son, Puchong; the fifth son, Mythical Beibi; the sixth son, Baxi, also known as Gui Tuo; the seventh son, Quodid; the eighth son, Negative Tuo; and the ninth son, Chi-ni.

The dragon is the "totem" of China. In the ancient Chinese myths and legends, there are nine sons of the dragon and each of them has his own qualities. Metaphorically speaking, the quality and hobbies of siblings are different. In traditional Chinese culture, nine means a lot. There is a saying that it does not mean that the dragon has nine sons, but refers to an imaginary number in general. The nine sons of the dragon is a source, not to be confused.