Introduction of Youchao Family
Youchao Family is an ancient tribal leader in China, who lived in the lower reaches of the ancient Yellow River and created a nesting civilization. It has been hundreds of thousands of years. Let's follow China and I to learn about Youchao's family.
Chinese name: Youchao
also known as Dachao
Gender: Male
Life introduction
The hero who invented nesting in ancient China mythology. Also known as "big nest". At the beginning, people lived in caves, which were invaded by wild animals, and the people of the Chao family built wooden nests to avoid wild animals. Since then, people have moved from caves to nests. Zhuangzi. Stealing feet: "In ancient times, there were many animals and few people, so people lived in nests to avoid them. Picking up oak chestnuts and perches during the day, it is said that there are people of the Chao family. " "Taiping Yu Lan" Volume 78 quoted "Xiang Jun's Beginning of Learning": "In the ancient cave, there was a nest of saints, named Dachao's." Jin Zhanghua's Natural History. Miscellaneous remarks ":"In the past, there was a Chao family who had a minister and was expensive. I let it be judged by the country and took it away. I am angry and change, and I have a nest to die. "
There are people in the myth and legend of Chao family, the imagined ancestor of Han people, and the inventor of primitive nesting. According to legend, in the time of Haoying in ancient times, there were few people and many animals. In order to defend against wild animals, the Chao family taught people to build trees as nests, pick oak chestnuts during the day and lodge in trees at night. "Zhuangzi" said: "In ancient times, there were many animals and few people, so people lived in nests to avoid them." That is, the era of Chao's family. Because the name of Juchao is related to the invention of Nesting by Youchao, it is regarded as a Chaohu person. Like Suirenshi, Fu Xishi and Shennongshi, they all come from the later generations' fictions, but they also show that the Han ancestors insisted on the glorious historical process of struggle for existence. < P > The legend of Youchao's family has been recorded in ancient books in the pre-Qin period. Zhuang Zhou said, "In ancient times, there were many animals and animals, so people lived in nests to avoid them. They picked up oak chestnuts by day and perched on trees at dusk, so they were called the people of the nest family." Han Fei said: "In ancient times, there were few people and many animals, and the people were invincible to animals, insects and snakes. There were saints who made it a nest to avoid the harm of the group, and the people were pleased with it, making it king of the world, nicknamed' There is a nest family'." ("everything is done. You Chao's family is said to have invented nesting in ancient times. This legend reflects the situation that China entered the nest from cave dwelling in primitive times. "Dunjia Mountain Map" said: "Shilou Mountain is in Langlai, and there used to be a Chao family to rule the south of this mountain." (The Collection of Arts and Literatures, Volume 11) Langya Mountain is located in Zhucheng County, Shandong Province, where the so-called Nested Family ruled)
Letter. Xiang Jun's "Compilation of Beginning Learning" said: "In ancient times, there were saints who came out and taught in nests. Today, there are nests in the south and caves in the north, and there are ancient relics." (
seventy-eight citations in Taiping Yu Lan) It is believed that nesting began in the south. "Yi Lin Ji" also said: "Cangwu has gone south, and there are savages with literary talents, who live without houses, live in trees, eat raw meat, collect incense as their business, and trade with people, if they are the people who go to the emperor." ("Taiping Yu Lan" Volume 172 cited) Zhou Qufei said; "Deep and wide people, the gate to live in, set up a hut, the cattle. .....
The reason is that there are many tigers and wolves in the land. It is better to say that people and animals are not safe, which is the meaning of nesting in ancient times! " ("A Answer from Outside the Ridge", Volume 4) All these indicate that nesting may have originated in the south.