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1、TheAncientMythologyofChinaChinesecivilizationisoneofthemostsplendidculturesintheworld,whichdatesbacktothousandsofyearsago.Similartomanyoldcivilizations,itsearlycultureisintegratedwithlegendsandmyths.Asdescribedinmythology,ChinesecivilizationbeginswithPangu,thecreatoroftheuniverse,andNvwa,thecreator
2、ofmankind.ThecreatoroftheuniverseAccordingtolegend,inthebeginningoftheworld,theheavenandearthwereintegratedintoonebodythatisjustlikeanegg.Andinthe“egg”Pangusleptforthousandsofyears.Onedayhesuddenlywokeup.Openinghiseyes,hefoundeverythingwasblurredandinvisible.Angrily,hegraspedanaxeandwieldeditwithan
3、effort.Theheavenandtheearthstartedtosplit.Hefearedthattheheavenandtheearthgotintegratedintoonebodyagain.Sohedecidedtoholdtheheavenwithhishandsandfeet.Thousandsofyearspassed,theheavenandtheearthfinallyseparated,butPangufelldownexhaustedly.Followinghisdeath,hisbreathturnedintothewindandcloud,hisvoice
4、thethunder;hiseyesthesunandthemoon.Hisfourlimbsandbodybecamethefourquadrantsoftheglobe,andhisbloodtheriversandhismuscleandbonesthelayersoftheearth.Hisfleshbecamethesoil,hishairsandfursthestars,flowersandtrees.Pangucreatedtherichandbeautifulworldwithhisbody.女娲造人NuwacreatedmanItissaidthatNüwaexistedi
5、nthebeginningoftheworld.Shewasagoddesshadhumanfacewithasnake-likebody.Shefeltlonelyastherewerenoanimalssoshebeganthecreationofanimalsandhumans.Onthefirstdayshecreatedchickens.Ontheseconddayshecreateddogs.Onthethirddayshecreatedsheep.Onthefourthdayshecreatedpigs.Onthefifthdayshecreatedcows.Onthesixt
6、hdayshecreatedhorses.Ontheseventhdayshebegancreatingmenfromyellowclay.Oneday,shefoundthevillainsheoriginallycreatedhasbeenhairsnow-whiteanddied.Lookedatthiskindofsituation,shefeltsecretlyworry.SoNuwareferenceeverythingpickgenerationmethod,dividedhumanintomenandwomen,sothathumancanalsocooperate,repr
7、oduce.Becausehumanisgod-likecreature,notequalwithanimals,sosheagainestablishedmarriagesystemwhichisdifferentfromanimalspromiscuity-after.Itissaidthereweretwodeities,GongGong,theGodofWaterandZhuRong,theGodof