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女娲

女娲

Deity / Immortal · 神祇 / 仙魔

Nüwa

Nüwa (女娲) is a deity / immortal in Chinese mythology.

Nüwa is the supreme mother goddess and creator deity of Chinese mythology, celebrated for fashioning humanity from yellow clay and smelting five-colored stones to mend the shattered vault of Heaven.

女娲是中国上古神话中至高无上的创世女神与人文始祖母, 以抟黄土捏造人类、炼五色神石补天救世的崇高功德闻名。

Also known as · 别名 女希氏 · Nüxi · 娲皇 · Empress Wa · 娲皇圣母 · Holy Mother Nuwa · 风里牺 · Feng Lixi

Classical sources · 典籍出处 Huainanzi (《淮南子》) · Fengsu Tongyi (《风俗通义》)

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Mythological Relationship Matrix (神魔关系谱)

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Featured Graded Stories (相关分级故事)

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伏羲女娲兄妹成婚

The Marriage of Fuxi and Nuwa

After the great deluge recedes, Fuxi and Nuwa are the sole survivors on earth. Facing the extinction of humanity, they light twin fires on Mount Kunlun to divine Heaven's will, uniting in marriage when the smoke merges to revive the human race.

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天女魃助战与夔牛皮鼓

Goddess Ba and the Thunder Drum of Kui

In the Battle of Zhuolu, Chiyou summoned storm gods to drown the battlefield. The Yellow Emperor sent his daughter Ba to dispel the deluge with scorching heat, then crafted a mighty drum from the beast Kui to shatter the enemy's spirit.

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女娲补天

Nuwa Mends the Sky

When the sky collapses and floods and fires ravage the earth, Nuwa smelts five-colored stones to mend the heavens and sets giant turtle legs to support the four corners, saving humanity from destruction.

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女娲造人

Nuwa Creates Humanity

Feeling lonely on the silent earth, Nuwa sculpts the first humans from yellow clay, flicks mountain vines to create multitudes, and establishes marriage so humanity can flourish through the generations.

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心猿获宝伏邪魔

Subduing the Two Demon Kings

Wukong seals Silver Horn in the gourd and slays Nine-Tailed Fox for the Golden Rope. He subdues Golden Horn, and Lord Lao arrives to reclaim his boys and treasures.

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