Enlight How Fuxi taught people to fish From the day when Fusi and Nuwa revived humanity, there were more and more people every day. And soon their villages again filled the banks of rivers throughout the Celestial Empire. People then only ... Myths Myths of Ancient China Enlight
Enlight How the human race survived Nüwa and her brother Fusi were tired of living in heaven. They decided to go down to the people and live like everyone else. But brother and sister were different from people. Above the waist, everyth... Myths Myths of Ancient China Enlight
Enlight Modest Nuiva The Celestial Empire was very grateful to Nuiva, who repaired the sky and leveled the earth. Everyone felt very good. People repopulated the river valleys. A happy life began for them. The seasons fol... Myths Myths of Ancient China Enlight
Enlight Why is the sea not overflowing? People were very concerned: so many rivers flow into the sea. Day and night they carry a lot of water there. The sea, of course, is very large, but what if it ever overflows and floods everything? Wha... Myths Myths of Ancient China Enlight
Enlight How Nuiva repaired the sky ear of fire Zhurong, who had the eyes of a bee and a pig's snout, once rode in a chariot drawn by two dragons to earth and created there the son of the water spirit Gonggun. He was completely differen... Myths Myths of Ancient China Enlight
Enlight How did man appear One day Nuiva sat down on the shore of a pond, having nothing better to do, took a handful of yellow clay in her hands, moistened it and, looking at her reflection in the water, sculpted a figurine. A... Myths Myths of Ancient China Enlight
Enlight Bird government The fairy Huang'e lived in the heavenly palace. From dawn to dusk she diligently wove cloth. And when her eyes could no longer distinguish the thin threads, she got into the boat and went for a walk a... Myths Myths of Ancient China Enlight
Enlight Good Yan-di, nicknamed Shen-nong The ruler of the South was the god of the sun and fire, Yan-di. Every year there were more and more people in the country, their life was getting worse, since there were not enough animals and birds o... Myths Myths of Ancient China Enlight
Enlight Dijun and the Fenghuang Bird Dijun became the supreme ruler of the East. He was revered by all tribes, considered wise and beautiful. His appearance was very strange: the head of a bird, the body of a monkey with a short tail. He... Myths Myths of Ancient China Enlight
Enlight Great Review The Great Huang Di decided: you need to meet all the demons and spirits at once, so as not to get to know them one by one. The meeting place was determined on the Great Western Mountain. The ground su... Myths Myths of Ancient China Enlight
Enlight How many spirits and demons are there? Huang Di loved to travel not only around Kunlun, but throughout the great country. Along the way, he kept meeting spirits and demons with whom he was not yet familiar. And that was his concern. A true... Myths Myths of Ancient China Enlight
Enlight What did you eat on Kunlun? Traveling through the gardens of Kunlun, Huang Di once saw an incomparable snow-white jade. Unlike all jade, even those that grew on wonderful trees, it was soft as wax. It was possible to sculpt any ... Myths Myths of Ancient China Enlight