Legend of Macau

Myths and legends embody the deepest inner selves and desires of a collective, reflecting the impetus to act, and the origins and endings within time and space. Regarding legends, people have used popular imagination to elaborate on time. It is people using popular imagination to elaborate on time, and on this land we live on every day, this ultimate and bustling city, we may never have known the interesting anecdotes that might have happened: the conscientious thief in the Patane wooden houses, the two magical male and female kapok trees, the mysterious Salan Lai Well... Enter this book of legends, and from its corners, discover the unknown tales of Macao.
The Portuguese edition of "Macau Legends" was officially published in the "Macau News" in 1951. It was not until 2004 that it was first translated into Chinese and immediately released. This reprint hopes to evoke another side of Macao, beyond its prosperity, through these stories that are both true and fictional.