Author Description

The Classic of Mountains and Seas includes the most primitive concepts of Chinese ancestors on mountains and rivers, presents the rich imagination of our ancestors and discloses the obscure information on ancient civilization. When describing the divine birds, strange beasts and insects, intelligent creatures and alien races, the book is an 'anecdote' fiction nourishing the later generations of China and creating a characteristic civilization realm. When relating the mountains and rivers, the book presents an obscure picture of the primitive Chinese geographical features and the ancient civilization information, which leaves numerous unsolved puzzles to the later generations.