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Where The Mountain Meets The Moon - Coggle Diagram
Where The Mountain Meets The Moon
Minli
Main Character
Sets out to change her family's fortune by trying to find The Old Man of The Moon so her family can be happy
Saves the flightless dragon (aka Dragon) and promises to ask the Old Man Of The Moon how he can fly
When the Old Man of the Moon says she can only ask one question, she is torn between asking how to change her family's fortune or to ask how Dragon can fly. She decides to stay loyal to her friend and finds out how Dragon can fly.
Lives in a poor family in a poor village with her mom and dad
Minli's Parents
Father
Loves to tell Minli stories and share in each other's imagination.
Very hardworking
Mother
Thinks her husbands stories are nonsense.
Very hardworking
When their daughter leaves to change her family's fortune by finding the Old Man of the Moon, they are very worried and go to find her. Her mother blames her husband for filling her head with foolish stories and confusing her, and her father feels a little bad for telling her all those stories and that she took them too seriously, but overall isn't sorry for telling her the stories.
As they journey forward, they lose her tracks and can't search for her any longer. They are both very upset and begin to head back. But Minli's mother had changed. Her husband told her a story to comfort her, and she was grateful and didn't think his stories were so foolish anymore. They both headed back home closer and hoping for Minli's safety.
Flightless Dragon (known as Dragon)
Is saved by Minli from a net at the bottom of a river.
Saves Minli from the Magistrate Tiger and gets hurt in the process (is saved by special medicinal tea from the villagers).
Is overjoyed when Minli tells him how to fly, is very grateful.
Is later found out to be a child of the Jade Dragon
Cannot fly for an unknown reason
Main Themes
You don't need huge amounts of money to be happy, but you do need friends and family.
Manage your rage and pride, or it could become your downfall.
Try your best to understand others, they're unique traits are valuable.
Magistrate Tiger
Ruthless
Ambitious
Stuck-up
Stubborn
Was once a magistrate but was transformed into a powerful tiger with poisonous claws.
Threatens a nearby village but is outsmarted by them and is tricked into fighting his own reflection by being overcome with rage and drowns in a well.