China

Are zombie cordyceps real in ‘The Last of Us’? The bug-eating parasitic fungi are farmed and eaten in China by humans




Wild cordyceps, carrying the Chinese moniker Dongchong Xiacao to describe how the winter bug turns to grass in summer, were worth their weight in gold before a 2016 crackdown cooled the fervour.



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