Where can I find folktale materials?

Of course, Chinese folk tales are to go to the countryside to find, the story comes out of the folk, each place has a local customs, and some accidents between people are avoided, and after a long time, it becomes a story.

For example, in a certain village, there is such a family, and the family members all rely on killing pigs and selling meat to support the family.

Key features: 1.The times are long, and they often endure with the growth process of human beings.

2.Oral transmission, folk tales are mostly transmitted orally.

3.The plot is exaggerated and full of fantasy, and most of them express people's good intentions.

4.It is mostly symbolic, and the content often contains supernatural and whimsical elements. Folktales, like all good works, start from life itself, but are not limited to what is actually and what people think is true and reasonable.

<>1, "The Cowherd and the Weaver Girl". It is a famous folk love story in ancient China. Legend has it that the ancient emperor's granddaughter Weaver Girl is good at weaving, weaving Caixia to the sky every day, she hates this boring life, so she secretly went down to the mortal world, married the cowherd of Hexi privately, and lived a life of male ploughing and female weaving.

This angered the Emperor of Heaven, who took the Weaver Girl back to the Heavenly Palace, ordered them to separate, and allowed them to meet only once a year on the seventh day of the seventh lunar month on the Queqiao Bridge. Their steadfast love touched the magpies, and countless magpies flew over and used their bodies to build a magpie bridge across the Tianhe River, so that the Cowherd and the Weaver Girl could meet on the Tianhe.

2, "Pangu Opens the World". Legend has it that in ancient times, heaven and earth were not divided, and the whole universe was like a big egg, which was chaotic and pitch black, and it was impossible to distinguish between up and down, left and right, southeast, northwest, and northwest. But there is a great hero in the egg, and this is the groundbreaking Pangu.

Pangu has been pregnant in eggs for 18,000 years and finally woke up from his slumber. When he opened his eyes, he only felt that there was a black and mushy uproar, and the heat was unbearable, Pangu became angry, grabbed an innate big axe, and swung it hard, and the big egg suddenly broke, and the light and clear things continued to float upwards and became the sky, and some heavy and turbid things gradually sank and became the earth.

3, "Fuxi Painting Hexagram". Fu Xi often sat on the top of the hexagram platform, pondering the mysteries of the universe. Looking up at the changes of the sun, moon and stars, looking down on the laws of the mountains and rivers, one day, there was a wonderful illusion in front of his eyes, after an explosion, the Longma Mountain on the other side of the Wei River suddenly opened, but saw the dragon horse fluttering wings and flew out, leisurely down the river, straight down the distraction stone in the heart of the river, the whole body hexagram is distinct, shining.

At this time, the distraction stone also transforms into a three-dimensional Tai Chi, with yin and yang entwined and radiant. This scene suddenly shook Fu Xi's heart, and the Tai Chi Divine Diagram was deeply reflected in his consciousness, and his eyes were suddenly like torches, completely penetrating the code of the unity of heaven and man; It turns out that heaven and earth are so simple and clear.

4, "Meng Jiangnu". The legend originated from the record of Qi Liang's wife refusing to hang Qi Hou in the suburbs and abiding by the etiquette law in "Zuo Chuan", and later added "Tan Gong" "Qi Zhuang Gong attacked Ju Yu to seize (tunnel), Qi Liang died." His wife greeted his coffin on the road and cried mourning" is the prototype of the story.

Han Liu wrote to "The Biography of the Daughters" (4): "Qi Qi Liang died in battle, his wife cried under the city, and the city collapsed in ten days. "Another Tang Dynasty (anonymous) "Xuan Yu Collection" recorded that "when Qin was sleepy, there were Yan people Qi Liang, married Meng Chaonu Zhongzi as his wife, because Liang was killed by the officials who built the Great Wall, Zhongzi cried under the Great Wall, and the city collapsed.

It can be seen that this legend was already popular in the Tang Dynasty, but Meng Zhongzi and Qi Liang have changed their names to Meng Jiangnu and Fan Xiliang in the legend.