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There are five great fairies in the Northeast, which are they?

The Five Immortals of the Northeast are the Fox Immortal, the Yellow Immortal, the White Immortal, the Willow Immortal and the Gray Immortal.

The "Five Immortals", also known as the "Five Great Folks" or the "Five Gods of Fortune", are the Fox Immortal, the Yellow Immortal, the White Immortal, the Hedgehog, the Willow Immortal, the Snake Immortal, and the Hedgehog. Hedgehog), Liuxian (Snake) and Gray Fairy (Mouse). Folk worship of animals is mainly reflected in the worship of the "five big", which is a kind of worship of the demon fairy, also originated from the idea of the spirit of all things.

Folk believe that the five great immortals are companions of humans, belonging to the alien that is both immortal and demon. If aggression against them causes them to suffer damage, then they will be harmful to humans and take revenge on them. If they are worshipped, they will give shelter to humans and protect them. Therefore many families in the Northeast make offerings to a Da Xian to pray for their blessing and the safety of their family.

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1, Fox Fairy (Fox)

The traditional Chinese culture has always been the existence of both good and evil.

2. Yellow Fairy (Weasel)

Beautiful physique and cunning nature make people feel mysterious.

3, white fairy (hedgehog)

Once worshipped as a family fairy it can not be left alone, whenever there is good food in the house should be offered.

4, Liu Xian (snake)

Anciently, people believed that full of grandchildren is a kind of heavenly blessing, but people's children and grandchildren are very easy to die, resulting in the survival rate is not high, and the snake's children and grandchildren are more, and people also hope that this is the case.

5, gray fairy (mouse)

Because of its unpredictable movements by day and night, people think it is very clever.