Ruomu

Ruomu (Chinese: 若木; pinyin: Ruòmù; lit. 'Treelike') was a figure in Chinese mythology.

In the Records of the Grand Historian, Sima Qian's account of the origins of the House of Ying makes him the second son of Fei the Great (also known as Bo Yi) and the younger brother of Lian the Great. His mother was said to be a 'jade lady of the Yao clan. Ruomu was the great-great-grandfather of Feichang.

References

  1. 1 2 Sima, Qian (1994). Records of the Grand Historian. Translated by William H. Nienhauser as The Grand Scribe's Records: The Basic Annals of Pre-Han China. Indiana University Press.
  2. ↑ "秦本紀第五 [Annals of Qin, Part Five]". Guoxue (in Chinese). Retrieved 6 August 2026.