The Mother Goddess of the West, King Mu of Zhou, and AI

Xiwangmu or the Mother Goddess of the West is one of the most important and familiar deities in the Daoist pantheon. "The Biography of King Mu of Zhou," dug up in 281 A.D. from a royal tomb, gives a euhemerist account of her as the queen or princess of a distant nation, and tells of how King Mu of Zhou visited her in the 10th century B.C.Much more besides, including King Mu's appearance in what amounts to an ancient work of science fiction...Support the show