In the realm of Chinese mythology, there exist numerous tales that have been passed down through generations. Among these stories, one stands out for its poignant portrayal of love and sacrifice: the legend of Meng Jiangnu and her husband, Shi Zheng.
The Story Begins
Meng Jiangnu was a beautiful woman from the state of Qi during China's Zhou Dynasty (1046-256 BCE). She married Shi Zheng, a man renowned for his courage and wisdom. Their union was blessed with happiness until fate intervened in their lives.
Shi Zheng joined the army to fight against invading forces from neighboring states. As he ventured into battlefields far away from home, Meng Jiangnu waited anxiously for news about her beloved husband. After several years without any word or sign of life from him, she could no longer bear the uncertainty.
Her Search
Determined to find out what had become of her husband, Meng Jiangnu embarked on an arduous journey across different states in search of him. Along the way, she encountered countless challenges but never lost hope or faith in finding Shi Zheng alive.
During this time period when wars were rampant across China's landscape—when armies roamed freely like nomadic tribes—the Great Wall was being constructed as a barrier to protect various regions from invaders' attacks by providing an imposing physical barrier that would be difficult to breach by enemies.
As Meng Jiangnu traversed this formidable structure while searching for her missing spouse—a symbol representing resilience amidst adversity—her determination became evident not only within herself but also resonated among people who heard about her unwavering devotion towards finding Shi Zheng alive at all costs despite facing insurmountable obstacles along this path so fraught with danger.
Climax
Finally after months spent traveling extensively throughout many provinces seeking information regarding his whereabouts upon hearing rumors suggesting he might still be alive somewhere hidden amongst other soldiers fighting battles on distant lands; she found out about how he died defending his country against invaders before they invaded more territories beyond what is now known as Northern China’s border region called 'the Yellow River'.
Upon learning this tragic news which deeply saddened both herself & those around whom shared similar sentiments toward their own loved ones who fought alongside soldiers protecting their homeland; it stirred up immense grief within each individual heart whereupon tears began falling profusely down every single face present due primarily because we see ourselves reflected in them - our fears & hopes intertwined together creating empathy amongst us all over again just like how such feelings are felt when mourning loss even though we've never met these individuals yet somehow feel connected because human emotions transcend cultural barriers transcending time itself!
Conclusion
In conclusion then let us consider why people often turn back towards ancient tales full of drama & tragedy like "The Cowherd and Weaving Maiden" or "Nüwa", The Goddess Who Healed The Sky". These stories provide solace amid modern-day chaos reminding us that true love can conquer even death itself! And thus by sharing such timeless narratives through publications such as "China Mythology Stories 100 English Edition," we ensure future generations will continue cherishing these immortal legends passed down since ancient times while always staying connected emotionally regardless geographical distance separating them today!
References:
Sima Qian (c. 145 BCE – c. 86 BCE)
2.. Confucius (Kongzi) (551 BCE – 479 BCE)
3.. Lao Tzu (Laozi) (c. 6th century BC)
Please note: References provided above may not accurately represent historical events described within story context due limitations imposed by character count constraints used here!
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