Are you a panda?
The names of giant pandas in different dynasties are constantly changing, and dozens of them have been verified. Copy some authoritative ones.
Sima Qian recorded in Records of the Five Emperors that more than 4,000 years ago, a tribal leader named Huangdi defeated another tribal leader, Yandi, in Hanquan (now Zhulu County, Henan Province) with the help of domesticated tigers, leopards, bears, brave and pandas.
Records of the Historian and Book of Songs compiled in the early years of the Western Zhou Dynasty more than 3,000 years ago recorded that the skin of raccoons was a tribute treasure of the emperor. They are as mighty as tigers and leopards, and compare the ancient warriors to those who are as mighty and brave as them, so that the army uses the banner of "Qi" to symbolize invincible.
It was described in Shan Hai Jing during the Spring and Autumn Period and the Warring States Period (before 2700). It was shaped like a bear with black and white fur. It was produced in Yandao County (now Yingjing County, Sichuan Province) on Qionglai Mountain. It was said that it ate copper and iron, so it was called an iron-eating beast.
Sima Xiangru, a writer in the Han Dynasty (2000 years ago), recorded in "Shang Lin Fu" that during the reign of Emperor Wu of the Han Dynasty, Fiona Fang in Shang Lin Yuan (now zhouzhi county, Huxian County) raised many animals for the emperor to hunt, among which tapirs (giant pandas) were the best.
During the Western Jin Dynasty (1700 years ago), the giant panda was called alarmist because it only ate bamboo and did not harm other animals. It is a kind of "righteous beast" that can live in peace with its neighbors, so it was regarded as a symbol of peace and friendship at that time. When the two armies are at war, when the sun and the moon are dark, as long as one side raises the "qian yu" flag, the fighting will come to an abrupt end, because the rules of war: whoever uses the "qian yu" flag means asking for peace and friendship and stopping the conflict.
According to the Japanese Royal Yearbook, Empress Wu Zetian of the Tang Dynasty presented a pair of live white bears (giant pandas) and 70 animal skins as national gifts to Emperor Tianwu of Japan on October 22nd, A.D. 10/kloc-0.
Bai Juyi, a great poet in the Tang Dynasty, rested in a secluded room, feeling cold wind, cold skin and splitting headache. Someone gave him a screen with a picture of a giant panda, which really has the miraculous effect of preventing wind and evil spirits and keeping good luck. Bai Juyi was very happy and wrote a poem "Praise on the Screen" on the screen. The poet borrowed the panda's need for a peaceful and quiet environment to survive and expressed his dissatisfaction with the misfortune and famine brought to the people by the war.
In the Compendium of Materia Medica written by Li Shizhen (15 18- 1593) in the Ming Dynasty, it was recorded that tapirs can be used as sleeping mats to prevent cold and remove dampness, drive away epidemics and ward off evil spirits; As a plaster, it can penetrate the skin to prevent and treat tumors; Drinking water in urine can dissolve metal impurities that are ingested into human body by mistake.
It can be seen from written ancient books and local chronicles that the giant panda has been a mysterious and legendary animal since ancient times and has been cherished by people. It can also be confirmed that giant pandas were widely distributed in Henan in North China, Shaanxi in Northwest China, Hubei and Hunan in the middle and lower reaches of the Yangtze River, Fujian in South China, Yunnan and Guizhou in Southwest China and the mountainous areas around the Sichuan Basin.