Lushu is a mysterious beast in ancient Chinese myths and legends, derived from the book "Classic of Mountains and Seas".
In the book, it is recorded that the appearance of the deer is unique and very auspicious: the image of the deer is often described as a supernatural creature that combines the characteristics of a variety of animals. Its head resembles that of a horse, and its coat is often depicted as being covered with tabby stripes, and its tail is red. In some versions, Lushu also has colorful fur and is dazzling. The ancients believed that the sound of Lushu was harmonious and pleasant, such as a wonderful **, which could bring peace and tranquility to people.
It symbolizes auspiciousness, peace and abundance, and is the spiritual beast in the hearts of the ancients, representing people's yearning for a better life and awe of the natural world.
The whirling turtle, also known as the Zhuan Wu or Xuan Turtle, is a mysterious and unique turtle recorded in ancient Chinese myths and legends and the Classic of Mountains and Seas.
Its image characteristics and moral are as follows: the shape of the tortoise is usually described as a turtle and turtle, but it has a magical place. The back shell may be colourful or inky in colour, and is sometimes described as having a special texture or pattern that symbolizes the principles of heaven and earth or the mysteries of the universe. Its head is said to be different from that of a normal turtle, sometimes depicted as particularly large, or with a unique form that is unusual from other turtles. The most significant feature of the tortoise is its chirp, it is rumored that its cry can reverberate endlessly, as melodious as a melody, and there are even ancient books that record that its voice can convey to the heavens, so it is regarded as a psychic thing to some extent.
In addition, the tortoise is often associated with images of longevity, auspiciousness, and wisdom in ancient Chinese culture, and because of its long lifespan, it represents tenacious vitality and eternal wisdom. In some legends, the tortoise also carries the mysterious mission of connecting heaven and earth and warning the future. In short, the tortoise is a unique and symbolic creature in ancient Chinese mythology, which embodies the understanding and imagination of the ancients on the vitality of nature and the order of the universe with its extraordinary image and profound connotation