From the Yellow Emperor to Shun and Yu, all have the same surname and different country names. Take Zhang Mingde as an example. So the Yellow Emperor is a bear, Zhuan Xu is Levin, Di Ku is Gao Xin, Emperor Yao is Tao Tang, and Emperor Shun is dangerous. Yu changed his surname to, and his surname is Si. The deed is a business, and the surname is Zishi. Abandoned as Zhou, surnamed Ji.

Tai Shigong said: Scholars often call it the Five Emperors, which is acceptable. However, since Shangshu carried Yao alone; However, a hundred schools of thought contend about the Yellow Emperor, and it is hard to recommend Mr. Jian Shen because of his indecent writing and gentle manner. Confucius' Biography of Zai Yu asked the Five Emperors and their surnames, but Confucianism may not pass them on. There are Kongtong in the west, Zhuolu in the north, the sea in the east and Jianghuai in the south. The elders are often called Huangdi, Yaoshun and Fengjiao. In short, it is not close to ancient writers. In view of the Spring and Autumn Mandarin, five emperors' virtues were invented, and the emperor's surname was Zhang Yi. After in-depth study, everything he saw was true. Books are short of leisure, and anecdotes are always seen in what he says. Unless you are studious and thoughtful, it is hard to be ignorant. On the other hand, I chose the one with elegant words, so this book is the first one of this book. [ 1]

Historical Records is the pioneering work of China's biographical history books. The so-called "discipline" of biography refers to this discipline. Historical Records * * * contains 12 biographies, focusing on emperors in history, from Huangdi to Emperor Wudi of Han Dynasty and Emperor Sima Qian at that time, which recorded their written and administrative traces in turn, as well as major events in politics, economy, military affairs, culture and diplomacy in various times. It can be said that this period is a brief history of emperors, or a systematic chronological memorabilia written in chronological order. Chronology ranks first in the book and has always been considered as the outline of the book. Many historical materials handed down from generation to generation have been preserved, which is of great value for future generations to understand the development order of historical years. Throughout the twelve chapters of this chapter, in terms of ideological content, Sima Qian's historical materialism and rigorous attitude of seeking truth from facts are reflected everywhere, and historical experience and lessons are often summed up from objective historical facts, rather than evaluating the success or failure of heroes and the rise and fall of dynasties by personal likes and dislikes; As far as artistic features are concerned, the most prominent ones are exquisite selection of materials, proper tailoring, reasonable layout, meticulous consideration, grasping the key points and rendering lyricism. In most articles, there are wonderful brushstrokes, real characters, vivid scenes, full of feelings, admiration, hatred, regret or tragedy. ...

Chronicle of the Five Emperors records the story of five tribal leaders who became emperors one after another in ancient legends-Huangdi, Zhuan Xu, Yao and Shun. At the same time, it also recorded the frequent wars between tribes at that time, and the leaders of tribal alliances gave way in succession. In ancient times, people struggled with wild animals to control floods and cultivate fertile fields. Although these are legends, some records are also true according to the law of human historical development and the excavation of underground cultural relics, which provides some clues or information for us to understand and study ancient society. The 5,000-year long history of the Chinese nation began with this ancient legend. The two tribes, Huangdi and Yan Di, fought together and finally merged into one, settled and multiplied in the Yellow River valley, forming the backbone of the Chinese nation and creating the splendid culture of ancient China. [3]

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The legend of the Five Emperors has been deeply rooted in the hearts of the Chinese nation for thousands of years and is regarded as a model of sages. "Chinese descendants" has long been a kind name to unite the Chinese nation. "Everyone can think of Yao and Shun" and "600 million China can do Yao and Shun" have also become a powerful slogan to inspire people to do good and accumulate virtue.