Fuxi or Fu Hsi is a culture hero in Chinese mythology, credited along with his sister and wife Nüwa with creating humanity and the invention of music, hunting, fishing, domestication, and cooking, as
Seated portrait depicting Fuxi, painted by Ma Lin of the Song dynasty
Fuxi temple in Xinle, Hebei
Painting of Fuxi looking at a trigram sketch, painted by Guo Xu (郭詡) of the Ming dynasty
Emperor Fuxi, woodcut print by Gan Bozong of the Tang dynasty
Nüwa, also read Nügua, is a mother goddess, culture hero, and/or member of the Three Sovereigns of Chinese mythology. She is a goddess in Chinese folk religion, Chinese Buddhism, Confucianism and Taoi
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…Fuxi or Fu Hsi is a culture hero in Chinese mythology, credited along with his sister and wife Nüwa with creating humanity and the invention of music, hunting, fishing, domestication, and cooking, as well as the Cangjie system of writing Chinese…
Relief of Nüwa at the Ping Sien Si Temple in Perak, Malaysia
Nüwa as depicted on one of the Mawangdui silk banners, Han dynasty
Nüwa and Fuxi on the murals (rubbing depicted) of the Wu Liang shrines, Han dynasty (206 BC – 220 AD)