{"id":21425,"date":"2022-11-25T10:00:05","date_gmt":"2022-11-25T15:00:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/artsatmichigan.umich.edu\/ink\/?p=21425"},"modified":"2022-11-23T22:57:41","modified_gmt":"2022-11-24T03:57:41","slug":"fable-friday-change","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/artsatmichigan.umich.edu\/ink\/2022\/11\/25\/fable-friday-change\/","title":{"rendered":"Fable Friday: Chang&#8217;e"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-21427\" src=\"http:\/\/artsatmichigan.umich.edu\/ink\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Screen-Shot-2022-11-23-at-10.57.00-PM-1024x560.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"648\" height=\"354\" srcset=\"https:\/\/artsatmichigan.umich.edu\/ink\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Screen-Shot-2022-11-23-at-10.57.00-PM-1024x560.png 1024w, https:\/\/artsatmichigan.umich.edu\/ink\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Screen-Shot-2022-11-23-at-10.57.00-PM-300x164.png 300w, https:\/\/artsatmichigan.umich.edu\/ink\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Screen-Shot-2022-11-23-at-10.57.00-PM-768x420.png 768w, https:\/\/artsatmichigan.umich.edu\/ink\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Screen-Shot-2022-11-23-at-10.57.00-PM-750x410.png 750w, https:\/\/artsatmichigan.umich.edu\/ink\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Screen-Shot-2022-11-23-at-10.57.00-PM-1140x624.png 1140w, https:\/\/artsatmichigan.umich.edu\/ink\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Screen-Shot-2022-11-23-at-10.57.00-PM.png 1422w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 648px) 100vw, 648px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Chang&#8217;e is often described as fairy goddess in Chinese mythology, said to pull clouds across the moon at night. While her story has many variations, from fleeing to the moon to escape an angry king for a husband, or drinking a potion that lightened her body until she floated into space. This story has been retold many times depending on the writer, especially in more modern times. Chang&#8217;e is also a focus of China&#8217;s mid-autumn festival, where moon-cakes are popularly shared by lovers.\u00a0<img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-21426\" src=\"http:\/\/artsatmichigan.umich.edu\/ink\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Untitled_Artwork-10-1024x1007.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"648\" height=\"637\" srcset=\"https:\/\/artsatmichigan.umich.edu\/ink\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Untitled_Artwork-10-1024x1007.png 1024w, https:\/\/artsatmichigan.umich.edu\/ink\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Untitled_Artwork-10-300x295.png 300w, https:\/\/artsatmichigan.umich.edu\/ink\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Untitled_Artwork-10-768x755.png 768w, https:\/\/artsatmichigan.umich.edu\/ink\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Untitled_Artwork-10-60x60.png 60w, https:\/\/artsatmichigan.umich.edu\/ink\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Untitled_Artwork-10.png 2008w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 648px) 100vw, 648px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Chang&#8217;e is often described as fairy goddess in Chinese mythology, said to pull clouds across the moon at night. While her story has many variations, from fleeing to the moon to escape an angry king for a husband, or drinking a potion that lightened her body until she floated into space. This story has been [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2251,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/artsatmichigan.umich.edu\/ink\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21425"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/artsatmichigan.umich.edu\/ink\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/artsatmichigan.umich.edu\/ink\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artsatmichigan.umich.edu\/ink\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2251"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artsatmichigan.umich.edu\/ink\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=21425"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/artsatmichigan.umich.edu\/ink\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21425\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":21428,"href":"https:\/\/artsatmichigan.umich.edu\/ink\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21425\/revisions\/21428"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/artsatmichigan.umich.edu\/ink\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=21425"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artsatmichigan.umich.edu\/ink\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=21425"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artsatmichigan.umich.edu\/ink\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=21425"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}