Chinese Creation Story
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- In the beginning, there was a gigantic egg containing chaos. On the inside the chaos raged on and on. Yin and yang were mixed together. all the opposites were writhing together; male and female, cold and hot, wet and dry, dark and light.
- One day, the egg opened. A giant dragon came out of it. The dragon is called Pan-gu.
- Yin and yang swirled around and Pan-gu pushed the two shells apart.The opposites were separated and the Earth began to take shape.
- Pan-gu hammered the mountains and fill the valley with water to form oceans.
- After 18 000 years, Pan-gu became old and tired. He wanted to lay down a sleep forever. Once he lay down, he never rose again.
- After Pan-gu's death, half dragon goddess Nuwa was born. She created people out of clay to inhabit the Earth and that's how the world came to be.
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