A mythic stone that supposedly has magical powers, it is found in the head of a large toad. It supposedly can be used to detect poison by changing its color. It can also protect newborns and their mothers from the powers of fairies.
Readers, please enjoy this guest blog post by Pamela Chen and Samantha Blossom, authors of the new The Mandarin Tree.
As modern Asian American mystics, we love to work with the heavenly creatures, or what you may know as mystical beings in...