The legend of Mount Tai

Pangu's head became Mount Tai: according to legend, when Pangu created the world, his body fell down and became everything, while his head, abdomen, hands and feet became the five mountains of China, his head became Mount Tai in the east, his abdomen became Songshan in the middle, his left arm became Mount Heng in the south, his right arm became Mount Heng in the north and his feet became Huashan in the west, which is the mountain headed by Yue Buqun in Jin Yong's novels.

Taishan landform

Tai 'an City is located in the middle of Shandong Province, which governs two districts and four counties with a population of 5.48 million. Mount Tai, also known as Daizong, is the first famous mountain in China with a total area of 426 square kilometers. The highest peak, Yuhuangding, is 1.545 meters above sea level. In February, it was listed in the World Cultural and Natural Heritage List by UNESCO.

Taishan story

The legend of Mount Tai originated from the natural worship of primitive religion in China, and the most influential and widespread legend is that mountains and rivers win. Mainly by word of mouth, there was almost no written record before the founding of New China. Influenced by the mutual integration and infiltration of emperor's Zen worship culture, Confucianism, Buddhism and Taoism culture and folk belief culture, the legends of Mount Tai are various, numerous and rich in content. Judging from the collected contents of Taishan legends, Taishan folk stories first occurred in ancient times.

Mount Tai, written in Shan Hai Jing in the pre-Qin period, said, "There is more jade on the top and more gold on the bottom. Legend has it that there is a kind of beast, which looks like a dolphin and has beads. It is called "Yi, self-singing", which is the earliest written record of the legend of Mount Tai. Many legends of Mount Tai are recorded in Sou in the Eastern Han Dynasty, Ji Yi Ji in the Tang Dynasty, Ji Ji in the Song Dynasty, Yi Shu Ji, Tai Ping Yu Lan, Yu Hua in Deng Jian in the Ming Dynasty, Chronicle of Mount Tai, and Zi Qian in Tea Room, among which Chronicle of Mount Tai is the earliest.

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The legend of Mount Tai includes myths, legends, stories, ballads and proverbs, covering natural change myths, heroic myths, legends of historical figures, legends of religious figures, fairy tales, legends of mountains and rivers, legends of specialties, legends of customs, legends of animals, legends of plants, stories of ghosts and foxes, stories of animals, stories of life, proverbs of life, local proverbs, stories of witty figures, folk jokes and so on. In 2009, the legend of Mount Tai was listed as the second batch of intangible cultural heritage in Shandong Province.