Lam-ang is a legendary hero from Philippine folklore, specifically from the Ilocos region. He is known for his extraordinary abilities, including the power to speak at birth and the strength to defeat fierce enemies. His adventures often involve quests for love and revenge, showcasing his bravery and determination. The story of Lam-ang is told in the epic poem "Biag ni Lam-ang," which translates to "The Life of Lam-ang." This narrative highlights themes of heroism, family, and the importance of cultural identity in Filipino traditions. Lam-ang's character embodies the values and beliefs of the Ilocano people.