The basic explanation of zombies

In the1980s, movies were a very popular theme in Hong Kong. As the representative of Ching-Ying Lam Zombie Leader series. In movies, putting a symbol on a zombie's forehead can make the zombie fall asleep. Similarly, in movies, zombies always wear the official uniforms of the Qing Dynasty, always straighten their arms forward and generally jump forward.

The earliest zombies in China were all dressed in the official uniforms of the Qing Dynasty. They were angry because they died unsatisfied and could suck the moon. Zombies can be infected with ptomaine or the geomantic properties of cemeteries, leading to necrophilia. Later versions mixed western vampire elements, biting the neck to suck blood, others will be infected when they are sucked or scratched, and eventually die as another zombie, and the power will be particularly strong when the moon is full. The whole body is stiff, the nails are black and sharp, and there are sharp canine teeth, which are afraid of the sun. Hiding in coffins, caves and other damp and dark places during the day, haunting at night, feeding on human blood or livestock blood, being aggressive and powerful to creatures, and reaching forward with both hands when jumping forward.

The originator of zombie movies is Mr. Zombie, starring Ching-Ying Lam, 1985, which caused the craze of zombie movies. Stop breathing when you meet a zombie, and there are classic plots such as zombie jumping, zombie appearance, zombie symbols, zombie clothes, etc., which have affected the cognition of zombies in later generations.

Zombies, as monsters, first appeared formally, which were Woods Language written by Yuan Mei in Qing Dynasty and Yuewei Caotang Notes written by Ji Xiaolan in the same period. Before that, the description of zombies in China's ancient books only meant a simple zombie; Therefore, in most film and television works about zombies, zombies appear in Qing Dynasty costumes. Hiderigami's early legends and their definitions are also very different from zombies, and later generations are suspected of attachment.