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Chinese folk religion

Chinese Folk Religion is a type of religion that is made up of beliefs, customs, and rituals from China. It includes things like ancestor worship, reverence for gods and goddesses, creation stories, and festivals. Chinese Folk Religion is also sometimes called "Shenism." It is based on the belief that the spiritual world is connected to people and objects in the physical world. Chinese Folk Religion has been practiced for thousands of years and it is still practiced today. Many people in China practice both Chinese Folk Religion and one of the other major religions, like Buddhism, Taoism, or Christianity.