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Who are the characters in China's ancient fairy tales?

1, nuwa

Nu Wa, the goddess of creation in ancient China mythology.

Also known as Wa Huang, Nu Wa and Nu Wa Shi, it is the beginning of Chinese people's humanities and the true god who bless the country.

According to legend, Nu Wa created human beings, changing day by day, imitating herself with yellow mud, creating human society and establishing the marriage system. Because the world is falling, colorful stones are melted to fill the sky, and the tortoise is enough to stand up four poles, leaving the myth and legend of the goddess mending the sky.

2. Pangu

China's folk myths and legends are groundbreaking in Kunlun Mountain, and Pangu's mythological narrative can be found in May 30th Calendar, May 30th Calendar and Narration of Different Events. Pangu's epoch-making theory first appeared in the Calendar of March 5 written by Xú Zhēng, a Wu native of the Three Kingdoms, and its earliest images were found in the Biography of Guangbo and the Trial of the Fairy World, with the snake head leading the dragon and the snake face leading the man respectively.

3. Houyi

Hou Yi, whose real names were Yi, Da and Si, was a figure in the Five Emperors period, an archer of Emperor Yao and the husband of Chang 'e.

Yi was abandoned by his parents in the mountains when he was only five years old, and grew up in the mountains since childhood. He was good at archery and later became an archer. It was sealed in Shangqiu (now Shangqiu City, Henan Province) by Emperor Yao. Yi Jianlian once helped Di Yao film the next nine days and helped CoCo Lee. People respect him as "Yi, Da Yi".

4. Meng Po

Meng Po, a figure in ancient myths and legends, lives in Naihe Bridge. She provides Meng Po Tang for all souls who are reincarnated to erase the ghost's memory.

According to the ancient legend in China, Meng Po is the female emissary who is responsible for erasing the soul memory of the living in the underworld. There are usually three theories about the origin of Meng Po.

5. Fuxi

Fuxi is the pioneer of China's national humanities, one of Huang San, and the god who shares the happiness with Nu Wa. Chu Silk Book recorded it as the God of Creation, the earliest recorded God of Creation in China.

Feng surname, also known as Mi, Dong, Bao and Fu, is also known as offering sacrifices to the emperor, Huang and Fu in the history books, and is called together with later gods such as Tai Hao and Di Qing. Later generations are officially called "the family of Taihao Fuxi" by the court, and there is also the saying of Di Qing Taihao Fuxi (the Oriental God). Son of Renren, born in Ji Cheng, with its capital in Chen Di.

The age is about the middle and late paleolithic age. Fuxi is the ancestor of China people in ancient legends, the earliest recorded king in ancient books in China, and one of the founders of China medicine.

6. Dong Huang Taiyi

Taiyi, the emperor of the East, is the god in the sky and the supreme god in the nine-song system. Taiyi, the Eastern Emperor, is the highest god of Chu, which is related to Taiyi and Tai Huang. "Selected Works" holds that the Eastern Emperor Taiyi is Taiyi.

Taoism believes that Taiyi is invisible, and it is difficult for Chu people to give it an image. Since immortals can be called immortals, they should be people. Nine Poems of the Eastern Emperor Taiyi are Qu Yuan's ode to the Eastern Emperor Taiyi, and it is the most solemn one in Qu Fu. From beginning to end, his poems only describe sacrificial ceremonies and scenes of offering sacrifices to gods, as well as his concubine Huanglong.

7. * * * Work

* * * Gong is a family name, also known as * * * Gong. As the water god in China's ancient mythology, he was in charge of floods. It is recorded in Liezi, a wonderful ancient book by China. It is said that * * * workers have been at odds with Vulcan Zhu Rong, because "fire and water are incompatible" and an earth-shattering war broke out. Finally, they were angry at the failure of the workers.

There is also a saying that * * * Gong is the name of the tribe in the era of Xuanyuan Huangdi Dynasty, and * * * Gong, Xiang Dou, Sanmiao and Gun are all guilty of four crimes.