Butterfly Dream Dictionary

Butterfly Dream is inspired by Zhuangzi's famous parable — the philosopher who dreamed he was a butterfly, and upon waking, could not tell if he was a man dreaming of being a butterfly, or a butterfly dreaming of being a man.

This app brings you the complete Duke of Zhou's Dream Dictionary, the most revered dream interpretation text in Chinese history. With 27 categories and nearly 200 classical dream entries, each interpretation includes the original classical Chinese text, modern Chinese explanation, and English translation.

FEATURES

◆ Dream Dictionary — All 27 categories from the classical Zhou Gong text ◆ Daily Dream — A unique dream interpretation every day ◆ Bilingual — Traditional Chinese and English side by side ◆ Classic Stories — 8 legendary dream tales from Chinese literature ◆ Dream Types — 15 classical dream classifications explained ◆ Dream Journal — Record your dreams and link them to interpretations ◆ Smart Search — Find meanings instantly in Chinese or English ◆ Beautiful Sharing — Generate ink-wash style cards for social media

CULTURAL DEPTH

Butterfly Dream is more than a lookup tool. It's a gateway to 3,000 years of Chinese dream culture. Our English translations reference the scholarly work "The Duke of Zhou's Interpretation of Dreams" published by Purple Cloud Press.

DESIGN

Dark ink-wash aesthetic with gold accents. Opening Butterfly Dream feels like opening an ancient scroll.

OFFLINE

All content works offline. Explore dream meanings anytime, anywhere.

PRIVACY

Your dream journal is stored entirely on your device. Nothing is uploaded to any server.

Questions or suggestions? We'd love to hear from you.

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