Chinese culture and mythology » The Legend of dobrodetelnom Shune – Part 2

The Legend of dobrodetelnom Shune – Part 2

One fine morning Shun departed royal house with two wives, with a bow in one hand, zither – in another. Chest is carried on the oxen. So a simple peasant Shun became governor and son-in-law suddenly became famous and rich.
Shun settled separately from the king and from their parents. But the home was near. The father and stepmother, seeing that Shun long presenting them with hatred, vozvysilsya suddenly became rich and the nobles, began to envy him. Stepmother was able to adjust to Shunya father who strictly listen wife and performed all her wishes and whims.
However, Shun to his family did not have no anger. He was young wives came to visit their parents brought them gifts and treat them as respectfully and with love, as before, not kichas his wealth. Shunya wives were not zanoschivymi, though originated from a noble family. They performed all household chores, caring for the mother-in-law, and were about all. But all is not rasseyalo anger Shunya family. Rather, Shunya reinforced its popularity to the extreme. Tool in the hands of stepmother Xiang became spiteful. It brought to mind a celestial beauty wives Shunya and he was interested in the death of his brother, as well as on the customs of the time in this case, all state Shunya and his wife would have moved it to Syanu.
Gu-Sow once invited the son prohudivshuyusya fix the barn roof. Before you go to his father, a young man dropped to the wives, so they know where it goes. Upon hearing of the invitation of his father, the beautiful pereglyanulis.
- Do not go! – They said in one voice. – You zamyslili burn.
- But can I refuse to someone who is my father? – Shun objected.
Ehuan and Nyuyin, thinking, replied:
- Well, go. Only in the morning remove the old clothes. We’ll give you a new one, and then you have nothing to fear.
These two girls from a rich kind of have been trained in magic. They were able to predict the future, have the wonderful talismanami and decided to use his magical power to save your beloved husband. The next day remove from the sisters chest bright colorful clothes with designs depicting birds. Shun a well and it went to help his father repair the barn.
Father, mother and brother met Shunya tenderly. They brought a ladder and placed it in a way that Shunyu had only to climb onto the roof. When he sryval prognivshie boards attackers quietly took a ladder, podbrosili stockpiled in advance to the walls of wood and burned it. Seeing the flames, Shun zametalsya in search of stairs. Do not found it, he realized that he wanted to kill. Then he raised his hands to heaven and became a cry for help. Suddenly, his body covered with colorful feathers, hands turned into wings, mouth – in petushiny beak. By becoming a phoenix, from the grain which he once was born, Shun took off into the sky. Soon he fell near the Burning barn without their clothes, but in human guise.
Villains could not be reconciled with those that are not killed Shunya, and tried to kill him a second time. At this time of Shunyu father was himself. Without any embarrassment, he asked his son to clean up well. Shun, as pochtitelnym son, not refused, but told about all the wives.
Morning, they remove from the chest robe embroidered with a dragon on it and told his wife to put under the old dress. In the event of danger, you had only to lift the old dress, and miracles happen by themselves. Doing this, Shun just wives and went to his parents’ home. Evil relatives, seeing that no Shune wonderful dress, secretly glad that that this time the hapless Shun necessarily die. They flash sbegali of rope and attach it, down in the pit, so that Shunyu had only to go down and shovel. But he did not manage to get to the water as the top hit rocks. Shun initially lost and then came in and not paying attention to the noise, took off the old clothes and turned into a beautiful dragon covered with scales. Dragon poplyl on underground sources and other well vyplyl out. Meanwhile rodichi continued to pile on top well with stones and clay. Fall asleep to his land, all but Syana, departed, he became a well tread ground in all its severity, so that soon could no longer be discerned, and the place where it was better.
After all, talking merrily, went to the house of Shunya.
Upon hearing the sad news and not knowing whether it is the wife of Shunya close person-handed, exiting in the rear chambers. Joyful Xiang, achieved the performance of their desires, agree with his mother on the division of assets brother.
- In fact, this thought gave me – he said, merrily waving his hands – but from the property, I do not need anything, let their cattle, land and house otoydut parents. I just want to harp, onion and his wife.

Category Rulers of heaven

Сентябрь 2010
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