The lighting of firecrackers, which stems from the legend of the monster Nian, remains a key part of the festivities. Legend says Nian, a terrifying beast, would terrorize villages every Lunar New ...

Players can now access The Legend of Nian Event allowing brave souls to seek The Nian beast, a hunter in the mist is now roaming the seas of the Indian Ocean. Fight to earn rewards during The ...

Chinese mythology suggests the origins of New Year are concerned with a battle against a monster called Nian (meaning ‘year’ in Chinese). Nian would arrive on the first day of the New Year to ...