Huang Long

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Huang Long (黄龙, Yellow Dragon) (Korean: Hwang-Ryong) is a hornless dragon in Chinese mythology.

According to the story, Huang Long once emerged from the River Luo and presented the legendary Emperor Fu Xi with the elements of writing.

Huang Long also appears as the fifth Guardian Beast of the Ssu Ling. This deity is the guardian of the center and it represents the element earth, the Chinese quintessence, as well as the changing of the seasons.