But some people say that it evolved from snakes, and others say that it is the remains of dinosaurs; The dragon is also a symbol. Some people think it is the result of totem merger, while others think it is a collection of clouds, water, lightning and rainbows. These are people's guesses about our ancestors. Relatively speaking, "snake theory" has the upper hand. After textual research, it is related to the snake totem clan. After he laid the foundation of the Xia Dynasty, his descendants sublimated the snake into a dragon, which not only embodied multiculturalism and gained the recognition of all ethnic groups, but also became an inseparable symbol of the Chinese nation.
There is also a legend of "birds fly at the phoenix", which says that the Yellow Emperor ascended the throne and felt that the world was peaceful and wanted to see the legendary phoenix with his own eyes. To this end, he asked Tian Lao. Tian Lao replied: The appearance of Phoenix is a sign of good luck, and it will only appear in times of peace and prosperity. It's not easy to see it pass by. If you can see it flying among the birds, it will be a golden omen.
In the traditional auspicious patterns in China, auspicious dragons and phoenixes symbolize peace. Therefore, the dragon and phoenix are auspicious. When the dragon comes, it means that the weather is good, and when the phoenix arrives, it means that the country is peaceful and the people are safe.