What was recorded in the Classic of Mountains and Seas?
" Classic of Mountains and Seas " was a collection of myths and legends from ancient China. It recorded a large number of mysterious legends, myths, geography, biology, history, religion, and so on. The following are some of the famous contents in the Classic of Mountains and Seas: 1. Mythology: Legend has it that there are various mysterious scenes such as the sky, the ocean, the mountains, the vegetation, the animals, and the people. It includes the archetypes of classic mythological stories such as "Big Fish Begonia","Legend of the White Snake", and "Journey to the West". 2. Legends of geography: The Classic of Mountains and Seas records the legendary geography of various parts of China, such as the East China Sea, the Yellow River, the Yangtze River, the Great Wall, etc. There are many mysterious geographical phenomena, such as sea immortals, underwater worlds, mountain wonderlands, etc. 3. Creature legends: The Classic of Mountains and Seas recorded various mysterious creatures such as dragons, phoenixes, turtles, snakes, monkeys, chickens, dogs, pigs, etc. There were many myths and legends such as the White Snake in the Legend of the White Snake. 4. Historical legends: The Classic of Mountains and Seas records some historical events and figures in ancient China, such as Qin Shihuang, King Wu of Zhou, Yao, Shun, Yu and other legendary figures, as well as legendary events in the historical periods of the Zhou Dynasty, Han Dynasty, Tang Dynasty, etc. 5. Religious legends: The Classic of Mountains and Seas records all kinds of mysterious religious legends such as Taoism, Buddhism, and Buddhism. Among them, there are many mysterious scenes and gods such as the South China Sea gods, the Western gods, and the South Pole immortals. The Classic of Mountains and Seas is a cultural masterpiece full of mystery and imagination. It is an important part of Chinese mythology, culture and history, and has a profound influence on the inheritance and development of Chinese culture.