Ting of Chinese culture

Ting for the ancient Chinese drinking-straw. Ding the origin of Chinese culture can be traced back to the Neolithic primitive society, as early as 7,000 years ago appeared in the clay-ting. While the real development is the highest peak in the Shang and Western Zhou period, in particular to the Shang Dynasty Ding represented by the ritual use of container production, prevailing in the Shang and Zhou dynasties, until the Han Dynasty. In the heyday of the times of slavery, to be used as "Do not up and down, or low-ming", a level indicating the identity of an important ritual. Literature: "Jiuding the Son of Heaven, the seven leaders ding, ding five doctors, or one million people Sanding ding", also contains "Jiuding cast, as Kyushu." Idiom and have kept their promises ahead Zhongyuan, the three pillars and so on. Bronze tripod, the predecessor of the primitive society is the Tao Ding, is the daily food containers and later into the Emperor of Heaven and ancestor worship "Artifact" and was enveloped with a mysterious and majestic color. In ancient times, Ding is the identity of the aristocracy. Books containing Jiuding the Son of Heaven, the seven leaders ding, ding five doctors, or one million people Sanding ding-ding with the system. In addition, the tripod is also a symbol of state power, "Zuo Zhuan" set: "jie Germany have fainted, Ding moved to the business; Shangzhou cruelty ding in the weeks to move." Ting for most of three full circle, but there are also four-foot FANG Ding. (Division E-ting is the mother of the most prestigious of the four big enough FANG Ding)