拾遺記 by active 4th century Jia Wang, Zhiping Qi, and Qi Xiao
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| Author | Wang, Jia, active 4th century |
|---|---|
| Author | Qi, Zhiping |
| Author | Xiao, Qi |
| Title | 拾遺記 |
| Alternate Title |
Shi Yi Ji Shi Yi Lu |
| Credits | Produced by Yu Sheng Hu |
| Summary | "拾遺記" by Jia Wang, Qi Xiao, and Zhi Ping Qi is a historical account written in the early 4th century. The work comprises a collection of records that chronicle ancient Chinese myths, legends, and the deeds of early emperors and deities. It focuses on the origins of these figures and the foundations of civilization, intertwining mythology with the historical narrative. The opening of "拾遺記" introduces various legendary figures such as the Spring Emperor Pangu, the Flame Emperor Shennong, and the Yellow Emperor Xuanyuan, framing their narratives within a context of cosmic beginnings and intricate myths. Each character is described with rich detail, highlighting their significance and contributions to cultural practices, governance, and the establishment of societal norms. The text sets the tone for a comprehensive exploration of China's foundational myths, suggesting a tapestry of intertwined legends and historical occurrences that shape the cultural landscape. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | Chinese |
| LoC Class | PL: Language and Literatures: Languages and literatures of Eastern Asia, Africa, Oceania |
| Subject | Folklore -- China |
| Subject | China -- History -- Anecdotes |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 56202 |
| Release Date | Dec 18, 2017 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 82 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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