Gǔ / shū / zhōng / jì / zǎi / ， / wǔ / wēn / shén / shì / zhǎng / guǎn / wēn / yì / de / wǔ / wèi / shén / líng / 。

古书中记载，五瘟神是掌管瘟疫的五位神灵。

Ancient books describe the Five Gods of Pestilence as five deities in charge of epidemics.