Abstract
Shennong is the founder of cultivation, inventor of medicine. There are various recordation and legends about Shennong regional culture around the whole Chinese nation. The author studied the source of Shennong and Jingchu culture by comprehensively sorting relative literature recordation, citing unearthed materials in recent years as evidence, and found that the legends of Shennong is wide-spread in both western and southern China which corresponding to the origin of farming. What is more, a lot of delicate cultural relics and bambooslip and silk manuscripts have been found in Hubei and Hunan in recent years, which proved that Chu was not a land of barbarians in traditional view but an area with developed culture, and Shennong had a deep historic relation with Jingchu culture.
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