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Who is the princess of Xuanyuan Huangdi?

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Leizu is the legendary princess of Xuanyuan, the leader of the northern tribe, and the great mother of the Chinese nation recorded in historical records.

According to Records of the Historian, the Yellow Emperor lived in Xuanyuan Mountain, married Lei Zu, the daughter of Xiling, and gave birth to two sons for the Yellow Emperor. The eldest son Xuan Tao and the second son Chang Yi. Xuantao later gave birth to a son, Di Ku, one of the five emperors; The second son Changyi married a woman from Shushan, gave birth to Levin, and later inherited the world. This is Zhuan Xu, one of the Five Emperors.

As an outstanding representative of ancient women, Lei Zu was not only the inventor of sericulture and clothing, but also the founder of Chinese civilization. Assisting her husband, Huangdi, to unify the Central Plains and help him establish agriculture and mulberry as the foundation of the country, he was regarded as the "mother of silkworms" by later generations.

Characters' Life in Lei Zu's Writings

Lei Zu gave birth to two sons, Xiao Xuan and Changyi. Gao E, son of Xiao Xuan, Di Ku, one of the five emperors; Changyi married the daughter of Shushan, gave birth to Levin, and inherited the world. This is the "Zhuan Xu Emperor", one of the five emperors.

China is a civilized country with a long history in the world, and our ancestors created a world-famous splendid culture. Lei Zu is an outstanding representative of our ancestors' women. She initiated marriage to teach the world with her mother and benefit all the people. She and Emperor Yanhuang opened up a vast world, bid farewell to the wild, and made great contributions to the sun and the moon. Virtue is regarded as the "mother of silkworms" by China people, living in the same era as Yan Di and Huangdi, and both are ancestors of human beings.