What monsters are there in Shan Hai Jing?

1, slippery fish: fish, which is shaped like a shark, has a red back, sounds like a phoenix, and has eaten warts.

2, water horse: beast, its shape is like a horse, its arm oxtail, its sound is like a shout.

3, rare: beast, its shape is like a horse, the corner is wrong, you can start a fire.

4, fish: fish, its shape is like a chicken with red hair, three tails and six feet and four sounds, its sound is like a magpie, and it can be worried about eating.

5, He Luozhi fish: fish, a song of ten bodies, its sound is like a dog barking, the food is exhausted.

6, Meng Huai: beast, its shape is like a scorpion and red, its sound is like pomegranate, it can resist fierce.

7. Ear mouse: A beast that looks like a mouse, and a moose with a head that sounds like a hyena. It flies with its tail and doesn't choose what to eat. It can resist all kinds of poisons.

Shan Hai Jing is an ancient book describing ancient wonders in China, generally written by Chu or Bashu people from the middle and late Warring States to the early Han Dynasty. It is also a fantastic book. The author of this book is unknown.

There are 18 articles in Shan Hai Jing, and other chapters have long been lost. The original ***22 articles, about 32650 words. * * * There are 5 Tibetan Mountain Classics, 4 overseas Classics, 5 domestic Classics and 4 Wild Classics. There are 13 chapters in Hanshu, not counting the later wild classics and family classics.

The contents of Shan Hai Jing are mainly geographical knowledge in folklore, including mountains and rivers, Taoism, nationalities, products, medicines, sacrifices and witch doctors. It has preserved many famous ancient myths, legends and fables, including Kuafu's day by day, Goddess's mending the sky, Jingwei's reclamation and Dayu's harnessing the water.

Shan Hai Jing has extraordinary literature value, which can be used as a reference for studying China's ancient history, geography, culture, Chinese and foreign transportation, folk customs and myths, among which the mineral records are the earliest related documents in the world.

References:

Shan Hai Jing-Baidu Encyclopedia