Abstract: China has an age-old civilization.Yaodian of Shangshu says that ancient Chinese in legend era determined the season according to the stars in the southern sky,and the silk book of the state of Chu in the Warring States Period described the creation history of twelve legendary characters in ancient times.Xia Xiao Zheng is the oldest calendar in China,which makes a record of marking days and meteorological phenomena of four seasons,and the oracle in the Shang Dynasty records Sixty leveling,Yin-Yang calendars and ancient astrology of kings and wizards.
Publication Year: 2011
Publication Date: 2011-01-01
Language: en
Type: article
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