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Describe the story of Houyi shooting the sun in English.

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The story of Houyi shooting at the sun;

In ancient times, there was a serious drought on the earth. The heat scorched the forest, dried the land, dried the grass and seedlings. It turned out that Di Jun and Xi had 10 children, and they were the sun.

In ancient times, there was a serious drought on the earth. The heat scorched the forest, dried the land, dried the seedlings and plants. It turned out that Di Jun and he had 10 children, all of whom were grandchildren.

They live overseas in the East. There is a big tree named Fusang in the sea. Ten suns slept under the branches and took turns to run out of the sky and shine on the earth.

They live in OOCL, and there is a big tree called Fusang in the sea. 10 The sun sleeps under the branches and runs out in turn to be on duty in the sky and shine on the earth.

But sometimes they will come out together and bring disaster to mankind. In order to save mankind, Hou Yi bent his bow and took an arrow and shot at nine suns. I saw a fireball exploding in the sky and a three-legged crow falling. Finally, there is only one sun left in the sky.

But sometimes, they come out together and bring disaster to mankind. In order to save mankind, Hou Yi drew an arrow with a bow and shot it at nine suns. I saw a burst fireball in the sky, and a crow with three legs fell. Finally, there is only one sun left in the sky.

The death of Hou Yi:

Mencius, a thinker in the Warring States Period, and Huainanzi, compiled by Liu An (BC 179- 222 BC) in the early years of the Western Han Dynasty, all said that they were assassinated by the traitor Feng Meng. There are different records about the means of ambush, some say that they were killed with mahogany sticks, and some say that they were killed with dark arrows. In short, the hero of the earth died at the hands of a schemer.

Some legends also say that after the death of Hou Yi, the hero's soul lingered and became a ghostly Zhong Kui god. This statement has been verified by Gu Jiegang (1893- 1980), a famous historian in China, according to the records of Huainanzi and other ancient books. This statement actually reflects the infinite nostalgia of the ancient people of China for this unfortunate lost hero.