Fuxi
MythologyChinese
RoleCultural hero and creator
About Fuxi
Taught humanity hunting, fishing, and the domestication of animals. Credited with devising the eight trigrams that ground the I Ching. Brother and consort of Nuwa. Listed among the Three Sovereigns of legendary early China.
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