Interesting animals and plants in the Classic of Mountains and Seas (3) - Ape Wing Mountain, Zhuyang Mountain
Three hundred and eighty miles east of Tangting Mountain, there is a mountain called Ape Wing Mountain. There are many white jade and strange snakes on this mountain, and there are many strange fish in the water, which cannot be climbed by people.
After walking three hundred and seventy miles to the east, you can see mount Zhuyang. There is a lot of red gold on the south side of this mountain, and a lot of platinum on the north side of the mountain, which can be said to be a treasure everywhere.
On this mountain, there is an animal that looks like a horse, and its name is Lu Shu. Its head is white, it has a tiger-like pattern, and its tail is red. It is said that the animal's call is like singing, it is very good, and carrying its fur can make children and grandchildren blessed, which is probably the first koi. Now some scholars believe that the deer Shu may be a zebra or a deer.
There is a river on the mountain of Zhuyang, there are many turtles in this river, their bodies look like turtles but their heads look like birds, and their tails look more like snakes, and the ancients called this turtle a whirlwind turtle. Its cry was like the sound of splitting wood. It is said to prevent deafness and treat calluses on the hands. Some people think that the spiny turtle is a hawk-billed turtle or a crocodile turtle.
