Mountain & Sea Deities / 019
Hóng Guāng
红光
Background
Hóng Guāng governs a western region looking toward the setting sun.
An editorial reading of the card’s subject. Legendary properties belong to the story.
Classical text
Mountains & Seas · Western Mountains
Read the full source paragraph
A further 290 li west stands Mount Yōu [泑], where the god Rù Shōu [蓐收] dwells. Above is much Yīngyuán [嬰垣] jade; the southern slope has much Jǐnyú [瑾瑜] jade, the northern slope much blue-green realgar. From this mountain one looks west to where the sun enters. Its vapours are round; the god Hóng Guāng [紅光] governs it.From the English edition of Mountains & Seas. Open the reader for the Chinese editions and translator’s notes. Linked names follow the card catalogue; hover to see the original wording.
Passage printed on the card
是山也,西望日之所入,其气员,神红光之所司也。Game card text
Passive
Cannot be the Target of Ranged attacks.
During your turn, the first ⬤ you use produces +1⬤.
The game’s adaptation, transcribed from the supplied card file. The image preserves coloured symbols and the printed layout.

