02007cam a22003493u 4500 56202 UtSlPG 20260610134308.0 m cr n 260607r2017||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG zh iso639-1 PL Wang, Jia, active 4th century 拾遺記 Shi Yi Ji Shi Yi Lu Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2017 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2017-12-18 Produced by Yu Sheng Hu "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.) Original publication data not identified Folklore -- China China -- History -- Anecdotes Qi, Zhiping Xiao, Qi https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/56202 97033 97033