
Huangdi (Yellow Emperor)
Huangdi, also known as the Yellow Emperor, is a legendary figure in Chinese history, often regarded as a cultural hero and the founder of Chinese civilization. He is credited with significant contributions to Chinese culture, including the development of traditional Chinese medicine, the invention of the compass, and the introduction of agricultural practices. Huangdi is considered a symbol of unity and is believed to have reigned around 2700 BCE. His legacy is celebrated in various texts and traditions, and he is commonly associated with the concept of "Chinese identity" and the establishment of social order in ancient China.