The Legend of Yao Shunyu

According to the legend of the Yellow Emperor and Yao Shunyu, the Yellow Emperor was the leader of a tribal alliance that lived in the Yellow River valley about 4,000 years ago. He advocated planting grain and domesticating livestock, which made this tribal alliance stronger gradually. Later, the Yellow Emperor tribe and the Yan Di tribe in the west joined forces. Defeated the southern flies (ch! ) Especially tribes. The Yellow Emperor and Yan Emperor combined together, and after a long period of development, they formed the future Chinese nation.

Legend has it that the war between the Yellow Emperor and Chiyou took place in Zhuolu. Chiyou cast a spell, and the fog filled for three days and nights, and no one was seen across the street. The Yellow Emperor ordered the construction of the south guide car, determined the direction, defeated Chiyou, and finally captured and killed him.

After the Yellow Emperor, the outstanding leaders of tribal alliances in the Yellow River Basin were Yao (y2o), Shun (sh)n) and Yu (Y). At that time, the leader of the tribal alliance was elected. When Yao was old, a tribal alliance meeting was held, and everyone elected the talented Shun as his successor. After Yao's death, Shun inherited Yao's position. When Shun was old, he took the same approach and gave his position to Yu, who had made contributions to water control. This method of changing the position of the leader is called "abdication".

According to legend, Yao is very frugal. He lives in a hut, eats brown rice, drinks wild vegetable soup and wears a linen coat. Good moral character, can set an example. He plowed in Lishan, and the people of Lishan no longer fought for the field boundary, and they were very humble to each other. People are willing to live near Shun. Shun lived in a place for three years and it became a village. He won wide acclaim from the people. During the Yao and Shun period, there was a serious flood. Shun ordered Yu to control water. To introduce water into the sea by dredging. He devoted himself to water control, 13 years, went in the wind and rain, and didn't enter the house three times. The flood finally stopped and people lived a quiet life. Yu has established prestige in the hearts of the people.

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