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Description the first god of the Chinese nation's humanities, the first ancestor of human beings in Chinese mythology. He and his wife Nv Wa usually appear together, the son of the sui ren shi (a brick-wood fire-maker), according to legend, his mother Hua Xu stepped on a huge footprint in Leize and gave birth to Fuxi in Chengji (today's Tianshui City in Gansu Province), and set the capital in Chen (today's Huaiyang city in Henan Province). He created gossips, and taught the people to bind ropes to make reticuli, to catch fish and hunt animals, to marry with skin as a gift, and to make luthiers. He tried to make nine needles with hundreds of medicines, and Chinese medical circles have respected him as the originator of medicine and acupuncture for thousands of years.
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