Fangfeng
Also known as: Fang Feng
Basic account
Giant executed by Yu the Great for arriving late to the flood assembly.
Account
Fangfeng arrived late to Yu the Great's assembly of the lords and was executed for it. Centuries later a cartload of enormous bones was dug up, and Confucius was asked to identify them.
Motifs
- Bones offered as evidence
- The people who came before
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What is disputed
The attribution of the bone identification to Confucius is not securely historical.
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Sources
- Guoyu (Discourses of the States), Lu yu section (Confucius and the bones)
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