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Yeren

The Yeren (Chinese: 野人; pinyin: yěrén; literally: "wild-man"), variously referred to as the Yiren, Yeh Ren, Chinese Wildman (Chinese: 神农架野人; pinyin: Shénnóngjiàyěrén; literally: "The Wildman of Shennongjia") or Man-Monkey (Chinese: 人熊; pinyin: Ren Xiong; literally: "Man Bear"), is a legendary creature said to reside in the remote mountainous forested regions of western Hubei.

  • Wildman of China is Monster in My Pocket #119.
  • The Chinese Wild Man shows up in John Carpenter's film Big Trouble in Little China.
  • Yerens appear as monsters in Iron Lore Entertainment video game Titan Quest. They can be found in Act III (Orient mission) of the game.
  • The Syfy channel's show Destination Truth searched for the Yeren in episode 12 of season 3.
  • Animal Planet's show Finding Bigfoot searched for the Yeren in episode 5 of season 4 Kung Fu Bigfoot.

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    Yeren Wikipedia
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