Pi Xiu is a legendary animal that once existed as an auspicious beast, like dragon and kylin the Chinese unicorn. Folklore says it has helped Huang Di the earliest Chinese emperor to defeat his opponent Chi Yiu. Pi Xiu also appears in the classical Chinese novel "Legends of Deities". It is believed that Pi Xiu the Legendary Beast can help with better Feng Shui, expel evil, block invasion of bad luck and empower the household. It is also said that Pi Xiu loves treasures of gold and silver, very often collecting treasures in their mouths and bring to their masters to please them, therefore Pi Xiu the Legendary Beast helps you to get rich.
Pi Xiu has been mentioned widely in classic literature works in China, like "poetry collection" "notes of elegance", "notes of etiquettes", "Records of E Mei Mountain" and "Hong Ya County Chronicles" etc. Over 3000 years ago the Western Zhou Dynasty recorded Pi Xiu in "Shang Shi" and "Shi Jing" (poetry collection), describing Pi Xiu skins were among the delicate treasures as tributes to the Emperor. Pi Xiu is powerful like tigers and leopards, and the ancient warriors of China were described as brave as Pi Xiu, even with words "Pi Xiu" on your military banners to symbolize winning and conquering.
Pi Xiu is the ninth son of the Dragon King, ferocious though auspicious, with versatile shapes and styles of posing. With long curly hair, with two horns or single horn. The two-horned Pi Xiu is "Tian Lu" (Heavenly authority), the single-horned is "Pi Xie" (Block Evil). Both can empower your household against evils, bring riches and disperse bad luck and illnesses, etc. In particular, Pi Xiu has unique power of bringing riches and fortune. It eats treasure, therefore collecting treasures from all directions.