Tiger Culture is a general term which includes tiger-related knowledge, beliefs, ideas, and customs that are shaped by specific cultural traditions. Chinese tiger culture has enjoyed a long and continuous history. The Chinese people’s attitudes toward tigers have evolved over time, leading to different actions, from worship and awe to imitation and utilization, then to avoidance and hunting, and ultimately to cherishing and protecting these magnificent creatures.

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Chinese Tiger Culture: An Illustration

  • Ye Shuxian

摘要

Tiger Culture is a general term which includes tiger-related knowledge, beliefs, ideas, and customs that are shaped by specific cultural traditions. Chinese tiger culture has enjoyed a long and continuous history. The Chinese people’s attitudes toward tigers have evolved over time, leading to different actions, from worship and awe to imitation and utilization, then to avoidance and hunting, and ultimately to cherishing and protecting these magnificent creatures.