Rabbit God

Published on 6th June, 2021. in Mid-day. In Beijing, during the autumn festival, people buy images of a rabbit god who is said to have been sent by the moon-goddess to save people during an epidemic. But in Taiwan, there is memory of another rabbit god, Tu Shen, one who is matchmaker for homosexual men. Once upon a time, a young soldier was caught looking at an imperial officer through a peephole in the bathroom. On questioning, he confessed he was drawn to the officer’s beauty. He confessed he loved men. The officials had the young soldier beaten to death. A month later, the ghost ..