Fuxi and Nuwa
Fuxi (伏羲) and Nuwa (女娲) are a pair of important deities found in Chinese mythology. They are credited with the creation of humanity. In addition, Fuxi is believed to have introduced several innovations that benefited humanity immensely, while Nuwa is said to have saved humanity from a great calamity. Therefore, Fuxi and Nuwa are considered to be culture heroes by the Chinese. These two
deities have been revered by the Chinese since ancient times and are often considered to be two of the legendary Three Sovereigns.
