1. Shennong whip hundred grass
Shennong whipped hundreds of grasses with ochre whips, knowing its nature of calming poison and cold temperature, and the smell was the lord, so as to sow hundreds of grains, so the world numbered Shennong also.
Shennong used a red whip to whip all kinds of grass and trees, and fully understood the medicinal properties of various grasses and trees, poison, cold and warm, and the diseases treated by medicinal taste. Because he sowed all kinds of crops, the people of the world called him "Shennong".
Shennong statue (image from the Internet)
Shennong tastes hundred herbs (image from Baidu)
Second, the rain master red pine nuts
Akamatsuko, Shennong Shi Rain Master also. Serve ice jade scatter to teach Shennong. Can be put into the fire without burning. To the Kunlun Mountains, it often enters the stone chamber of the Queen Mother of the West. Go up and down with the wind and rain. The Yandi maiden chased after it, and also got the immortals, and they all went. At the time of Gaoxin, he was restored to the rain master and traveled to the human world. The Rain Master of the Present Day is Yan.
[Translation] Akamatsuko is the god of Shennong Shi Siyu. He took the ice jade scatter this magic medicine, and also taught Shennong to take it. He was able to enter the fire without burning. When he went to Kunlun Mountain, he often went to the stone chamber of the Queen Mother of the West. He went up and down with the wind and rain. Shennong's young daughter followed him, became a god, and ascended to heaven together. When he arrived at the Emperor Gaoxin clan, Akamatsuko became a rain master again and roamed the human world. The current rain master worships him as his ancestor.
III. Akatsuki (Public Opinion)
The Red General Zi Jie, the Yellow Emperor Shi Ren also. Do not eat grains, but eat hundreds of herbs. At the time of Yao, it was carpentry. Can go up and down with the wind and rain. When it is sold in the city gate, it is also called the father of payment.
[Translation] The Red General Zizhu was a man of the Yellow Emperor's time. He does not eat grains, but eats flowers of various grasses and trees. By the time Emperor Yao arrived, he had done carpentry. He can go up and down with the wind and rain. At that time, he was selling raw silk rope tied to arrows at the entrance of the market, so he was also known as the father.
Reference: Ganbao. Search for God[M].Ma Yinqin. et al. Beijing: Zhonghua Bookstore, 2012.
Author Nonsense Series:
1. Search for the gods to record that Shennong whips hundred grasses, not Shennong tastes hundred grasses. How Shennong judged the medicinal properties is unknown, after all, the ancient myths are too far away from us...
2. Akamatsuko is the god of Si Yu, and taking this magic medicine can enter the fire without burning. What is this medicine, is it really so magical?
3. The red general does not eat grains, but eats flowers of various grasses and trees, which is a very powerful feeling.