The animal that Lien Fu Lien represented in the twelve zodiac signs was the monkey.
Apes were the general term for thirteen large, highly intelligent primates, including chimpanzees, gorillas, orangutans, and gibbon. Apes were tall and tailless primates. Their hands were longer than their legs, and they looked like monkeys but were bigger. The main difference between the two was that apes had no tails, while monkeys had tails. In China, apes and monkeys were usually called together, but in terms of biology, they were different animals, and in terms of kinship with humans, monkeys were much more distant than apes. There were four types of modern apes: gibbon, brown ape, black ape, and great ape. The gibbon was a small ape, and the brown ape, black ape, and great ape were large apes. Large apes were also called " apes " because they resembled humans. They were the closest to humans. Apes lived in tropical forests in Asia and Africa. For example, gibbon was widely distributed in the Indo-China Peninsula and Malaysia. It was also distributed in the tropical rainforests of Xishuangbanna and Hainan Island in China, but the number was very small. Brown apes were mainly distributed in Kalimantan and Sumatra in Southeast Asia. Black apes were mainly distributed in Africa. "The Crane Drinks the Spring Breeze" is equally exciting. Everyone is welcome to click and read it!
The word " sit " might represent a rabbit, because it could be understood as two people sitting in the soil. The words " soil " and " rabbit " had the same pronunciation. It could also represent a monkey. From the glyph, the word " sit " had two characters side by side above it, and the word " earth " below it. Humans evolved from apes and monkeys, and the ninth in the twelve zodiac signs was the monkey. Some people thought it was a dragon, but they speculated from other angles such as meaning. The novel " Sitting and Watching Immortals " is equally exciting. Everyone is welcome to click and read it!
There are many kinds of animals that can be considered "alcoholic" animals. For example, in the United States, the " National Academy of Sciences " was rated as the animal with the best alcohol tolerance in the world. It drank the equivalent of nine large glasses of beer every day and could stay awake. It was called an alcoholic in the animal world, but it did not mention what animal it was. In Uttar Pradesh, India, there was a monkey that was addicted to alcohol. It attacked many people. Its owner had fed it hard liquor for a long time. The monkey itself loved to drink and even made wine. There was a cow in India who drank whiskey before going to bed. There were elephants in the Wild Elephant Valley in Banna who could drink 40 bottles of beer a day, and there were wild elephants in Xishuangbanna who secretly drank the rice wine of farmers. The wooden pigeons of New Zealand loved to eat ripe fruits that contained a lot of alcohol and often got drunk from eating them. "Prosperous Brocade Record" is equally exciting. Everyone is welcome to click and read it!
"Ruyun" represented dragons. In traditional Chinese culture, dragons were regarded as sacred and auspicious symbols. They could ride the clouds and represented power and good fortune. Dragons play an important role in Chinese mythology and culture. Therefore, the animal represented by "Ruyun" was a dragon.
There were two versions of the zodiac animal represented by the word " capture ". One version was the zodiac dog, because the police dog could capture bad people, so the word " capture " might represent the zodiac dog. The other version was the zodiac tiger, which meant to capture and capture. The tiger was known as the " king of beasts " by people. It was one of the most active, ferocious, and harmful animals, so the word " capture " could also refer to the tiger. The novel " The Lost Seventeen " is equally exciting. Everyone is welcome to read it!
Cartoons often use expressions and behaviors of animals to imply their thinking. Like showing a dog looking puzzled to suggest it's thinking hard.
In traditional culture, many animals were believed to have the ability to eliminate demons. The dragon had supreme status and powerful magic power, which could subdue demons and devils. The white tiger was brave and dignified, which was an important force to subdue demons and devils. The vermilion bird symbolized the south, fire, and light, which could expel darkness and protect the world. The black tortoise and the green dragon also had powerful magic power to suppress demons and devils. The lion was regarded as a symbol of subduing demons and devils. The thunder beast was a mysterious divine beast with powerful magic power, which could subdue demons and devils. Monkeys were also believed to have the ability to subdue demons and devils in traditional culture, such as the Great Sage Equal to Heaven, Sun Wukong. In addition, the tiger was regarded as an auspicious beast that drove away demons and devils, drove away disasters and exorcised evil spirits. It was recorded in the Book of Songs that the tiger could "eat ghosts"; the chicken was regarded by the ancients as a mascot that came from heaven to the human world. The light brought by the rooster's crow and sunrise could drive away demons and ghosts. It was called the "De Bird" with the five virtues of literature, martial arts, courage, benevolence and faith. The Demon Expelling Order novel is equally exciting. Everyone is welcome to click and read it!