Shan Hai Jing, also known as The Classi c of Mountains and Seas, is said to be at least 2200 years old. It is about creature and geography of China before the Qin dynasty. The whole collection includes eighteen parts, talking about more than 550 mountains and 300 seas. It also tells many (interest) stories and describes lots of mythical creatures.
famous story in the book is about Zhu Rong, the God of Fire.He __(describe) as having a beastlike body and a human face, riding around the sky on two dragons. When he (fight) with Gong Gong the God of Water, Zhu Rong won. But after the tight, the human world came into complete (dark). Then he brought fire from heaven to the world and taught humans how to use it.
The book has inspired many people Luxun and JK Rowling. There are also many books, films, games and artworks made from it. ws not clear who wrote it, Shan Hai Jing is an important ancient book in the pre-Qin period of China and considered one of the (treasure) of Chinese culture. The stories in the book are now being (wide) spread from one generation to another in China. So for(you) next book, why not choose Shan Hai Jing? It may surprise you.
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