Who is Fuxi?

Fuxi is the ancestor of humanity in the ancient legends of the Chinese nation, the earliest recorded king in China ancient books, and one of the founders of China medicine.

According to legend, Fuxi, the first snake, married Nuwa's younger brother and sister and gave birth to a child. According to the changes of everything in the world, he invented and created divination gossip, created characters, and ended the history of "tying ropes and taking notes" He also tied ropes into nets to catch birds and hunt, taught people how to fish and hunt, invented musical instruments and composed music.

According to Three Records of Historical Records of Huang San, Fuxi and Nu Wa's mother are the same person: Hua Xushi. Fuxi and Nuwa, two brothers and sisters, live on Kunlun Mountain. In order to reproduce, two brothers and sisters became husband and wife and created human beings. Ren, Su, Xu, Zhu and Zhuan Xu in the Spring and Autumn Period were all descendants of Fuxi.

According to the notes in Selected Works, it was Fu's daughter who drowned in Luoshui and became a goddess of Luo. This theory began in the Tang Dynasty.

Major achievements

First, the establishment of the eight diagrams has opened the cultural source of the Chinese nation. The integrity, intuitive way of thinking and dialectical thinking of the "harmony between man and nature" contained in Fuxi Bagua are the origins of China culture.

Second, teaching people to make nets for fishing and hunting has improved human productivity. At the same time, teaching people to domesticate wild animals is the origin of domestic animals.

Third, change the marriage custom, advocate the marriage custom etiquette of men hiring women to marry, and change the consanguineous marriage to the marriage outside the family, ending the primitive group marriage state that children only know their father for a long time.

Fourth, the beginning of writing, used for notes, replaced the previous form of notes.

Invent pottery, harp and other musical instruments, create music and ballads, and bring music into people's lives.