![]() ![]() available in Trade Paperback on, also read synopsis and reviews. ![]() I used this in my novel, The Garden at the Roof of the World, to explain why the King of Lo Mantang is so eager to help save the life of a unicorn. The Garden at the Roof of the World by Williams, W. BANGKOK (AP) Taxi fleets in Thailand are giving new meaning to the term 'rooftop garden,' as they utilize the roofs of cabs idled by the coronavirus crisis to serve as small vegetable plots. According to his biographer, as Ghengis Khan began his planned invasion of Nepal and India, a qi-lin appeared to him, stood squarely in the path of his army and did homage to him. Find many great new & used options and get the best deals for The Garden at the Roof of the World by W.B.J. The reference for the qi-lin was shared by Ghengis Khan. ![]() In the hopes of greatness for their own children, many a mother will hang a picture of a qi-lin in their quarters, and to say to a person that a qi-lin appeared at their birth is still a complement. A unicorn appeared to Confucius’s mother just before she gave birth, bringing her a jade tablet. The creature would not harm anything, not even bending a blade of grass in its passage. The Chinese traditionally thought of a unicorn, called qi-lin, as a messenger of heaven. ![]()
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