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Meet Nie Yinniang, Imperial China’s Wonder Woman who was also a skilled assassin Shu Qi plays Nie Yinniang in the 2015 film The Assassin. Photo: Handout
The movie Wonder Woman 1984, released in December, is the latest adaptation of the story of the eponymous heroine with super powers. The character first appeared in a comic book, in October 1941, and has seen multiple transformations in characterisation and appearance since.
China has its own fictitious woman of wonder in the character of Nie Yinniang. Written by Pei Xing in the 9th century, The Story of Nie Yinniang is short, at just over 1,700 characters in total, about a young woman with amazing powers that she acquired in her teens. And while she didn t quite save the world, she did rid it of some evil.