According to A Treatise on Strange Beings and Things by Li Rong, this deity was ashamed of wedding her brother and so covered her face with a grass fan. In another story, this being was indirectly responsible for the flow of rivers and the movement of stars, and this being and her brother were said to reside on Mount Kunlun. Her husband, Fu xi, was the first of the three sovereigns and according to the Fengshen Yanyi, her subordinates included the Thousand Year Vixen, the Jade Pipa, and the Nine-headed Pheasant. She is commonly cited in explanations of the mandate of heaven, as she carefully shaped some people by hand, while others she created by flinging a rope encrusted with mud droplets. A disagreement with the water god Gong Gong lead to her most famous action, which she accomplished with the use of five rainbow stones. For 10 points, name this Chinese deity who created humans from clay and patched up the sk
According to A Treatise on Strange Beings and Things by Li Rong, this deity was ashamed of wedding her brother and so covered her face with a grass fan. In another story, this being was indirectly responsible for the flow of rivers and the movement of stars, and this being and her brother were said to reside on Mount Kunlun. Her husband, Fu xi, was the first of the three sovereigns and according to the Fengshen Yanyi, her subordinates included the Thousand Year Vixen, the Jade Pipa, and the Nine-headed Pheasant. She is commonly cited in explanations of the mandate of heaven, as she carefully shaped some people by hand, while others she created by flinging a rope encrusted with mud droplets. A disagreement with the water god Gong Gong lead to her most famous action, which she accomplished with the use of five rainbow stones. For 10 points, name this Chinese deity who created humans from clay and patched up the sky.
According to A Treatise on Strange Beings and Things by Li Rong, this deity was ashamed of wedding her brother and so covered her face with a grass fan.
Nuwa [or Nu Gua]