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Four Rare Animals in Shan Hai Jing
Hiderigami, an exotic animal that caused drought in ancient myths and legends. According to Shan Hai Jing, "Some people dressed in Tsing Yi are called Huangdi Nuwa. Chiyou fought against the Yellow Emperor, who made Ying Long attack the wild land of Jizhou. Ying Long livestock water, Chiyou please Fengbo rain division, longitudinal wind and rain. Emperor Huangdi said that when the rain stopped, he killed Chiyou. I can't go back, and it won't rain. Uncle is the emperor, and the rear area is north of Chishui. Uncle is Tianzu. People who want to drive away and die say, "God goes to the north!" " "Get rid of waterways first, and then get rid of ditches. "Hiderigami is the daughter of the Yellow Emperor, a beautiful and kind beauty, and Ying Long two of a kind, the general of the Yellow Emperor. Later, Nu Wa was critically ill, escaped from imprisonment and took the opportunity to merge with her soul, becoming Hiderigami. Wherever she went, the weather was bad and the people were miserable. The Yellow Emperor ordered Ying Long to kill Hiderigami.
Hook, the name of an ancient bird. According to the Book of Mountains and Seas, Volume 4, The Book of Dongshan, it says: "Five hundred miles to the south, named zhēn Mountain, facing the water to the south and looking at the lake to the east. There are animals like horses, sheep eyes, four corners, and cows ending like dogs, which are called dogs. Look how cunning his country is. There is a bird that looks like a cockroach and has a mouse tail. It is good at climbing trees. Its name is hook. Seeing its national dye. " Hook looks like a duck, but it has a tail like a mouse. It is good at climbing trees. Where it appears, there will be plague disasters, so the hook is synonymous with plague.
According to "Shan Hai Jing Overseas Nanjing", "Southern Zhurong, human face beast, riding two dragons." Zhu Rong is not perfect. He has a human face and a beast's body. He drives two dragons in and out. Moreover, Zhu Rong is the seasonal god in charge of summer and the moon god in June. Zhu Rong's descendants used eight surnames: Ji, Dong, Peng, Bald, Yi, Cao, Zhen and Yi, which was called Zhu Rong's eight surnames in history.
To the sky kingdom's Eight-step Snake betrayed Bai Qian and flew with the second prince, making Bai Qian a laughingstock of the world. So how did Babu snake exist in ancient mythology? According to Shan Hai Jing Hai Nei Jing, "there are Ba Guo and Zhu Juan Guo in the southwest, black snakes, green heads and food elephants." Guo Pu's Note: "That is, Bashe also." "Shan Hai Jing Hai Nei Nan Jing" records: "Ba Shi eats elephants, and when he was three years old, he came out of the bone, and the gentleman took it, without heart disease. It's a snake, green, yellow, red and black. A black snake, green head, west of rhinoceros. " A snake can swallow an elephant, and eating its meat can cure a gentleman's heart disease.