Delving into the animals behind the chinese annual zodiac, Sabryna discusses just how she (and Julianna) got to be such stubborn oxen. Julianna tells the stories of Garlic and Shallots (the Indonesian “Cinderella story”) and the Filipino moon-eater “Bakunawa”.

References:

• https://jakartaglobe.id/culture/five-popular-indonesian-folk-tales-subtexts/
  
• https://www.popmama.com/kid/4-5-years-old/jemima/dongeng-anak-nusantara-bawang-merah-dan-bawang-putih/3
  
• https://www.soas.ac.uk/music/events/07nov2015-bawang-merah-bawang-putih---an-indonesian-tale-of-garlic-and-shallots.html
  
• https://www.benthis.eu/en/mls/Shallots-in-Indonesia.htm
  
• https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-02-10/garlic-prices-jump-in-indonesia-on-worries-about-chinese-exports
  
• https://monster.fandom.com/wiki/Bakunawa
  
• https://owlcation.com/humanities/bakunawa-and-the-seven-moons
  
• https://allaboutdragons.com/dragons/Bakunawa
  
• https://www.chinahighlights.com/travelguide/chinese-zodiac/pig-chinese-zodiac-sign-symbolism.htm
  

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