In the long history of our country, the guqin, as a traditional musical instrument, carries the cultural heritage of the Chinese nation for thousands of years. And Fuxi guqin, is one of the most legendary, its birth and development, full of mystery and legend.
According to legend, Fu Xi is a great mythological figure in ancient China, he is not only the ancestor of humanities, but also the inventor of qin, chess, calligraphy and painting. One day, while wandering in the mountains and forests, Fu Xi stumbled upon a strange tree. This tree is very unique, with a curved trunk, lush foliage and beautiful shape. Fu Xi had a sudden inspiration, so he cut down this tree and made the world's first guqin.
After this guqin was made, Fu Xi personally named it "Fu Xi Qin". He also used the sound of the piano to teach people how to express emotions and how to communicate with the gods of heaven and earth. Since then, the guqin has become an important part of the traditional culture of the Chinese nation, and Fuxi is also respected as the ancestor of qin, chess, calligraphy and painting.
The shape of the Fuxi guqin is unique, and its body is curved, like a fish swimming in the water. The headstock is carved with a portrait of Fu Xi, implying that the owner of the qin is Fu Xi himself. The strings are made of silk and have a total of seven, representing the seven stars of the Big Dipper. When the strings are plucked, the sound is quiet and melodious, as if it can travel through time and space, resonating with the ancient literati.
With the passage of time, the production skills of the Fuxi guqin have been passed down, and more and more violinists have mastered this magical skill. However, there is only one real Fuxi guqin, which is a priceless treasure and is known as the "king of the qin". Legend has it that this harp has mysterious powers, it can drive away evil spirits and avoid evil, and settle the house. At the same time, it is also a symbol of royalty, and only the emperor is entitled to have it.
Nowadays, the status of the guqin in China is not as good as in the past, but it still carries the profound cultural heritage of the Chinese nation. The legend of Fuxi guqin has also become an eternal cultural symbol, inspiring future generations to continue to pursue and inherit the excellent traditional culture of the Chinese nation.
Through this article, we have a more intuitive understanding of the origin of Fuxi guqin. Although the mysterious veil of Fuxi guqin still needs to be revealed, we can be sure that it will always be a bright pearl in China's traditional culture.