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Rabbit's ancient nickname

Rabbit's ancient nickname
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In ancient Chinese literature, rabbits are often called "Jade Rabbits" or "Jade Rabbit Immortals". These titles originate from ancient Chinese mythology and traditional culture. In ancient documents such as "The Classic of Mountains and Seas" and "Historical Records", there are records about

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In ancient Chinese literature, rabbits are often called "Jade Rabbits" or "Jade Rabbit Immortals". These titles originate from ancient Chinese mythology and traditional culture. In ancient documents such as "The Classic of Mountains and Seas" and "Historical Records", there are records about the Jade Rabbit in the Moon Palace, where it lived with Chang'e and soapberry. This description gives the rabbit a mysterious and beautiful image. These names often appear in ancient poetry and literary works, and later became an elegant name for rabbits.

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