After Xia Qi died, he passed the throne to his son Taikang. Taikang and Qi both have similar temperaments and are both drunk and sexual servants and do not practice political affairs. Houyi, the leader of the Youqiong clan of the Dongyi tribe, took the opportunity to take control

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After Xia Qi died, he passed the throne to his son Taikang . Taikang and Qi Ye have similar temperaments and are both drunk and sexual servants and do not practice political affairs. Dongyi tribe Youqiong clan leader Houyi took the opportunity to take control of the regime of the Xia Dynasty and successively supported two puppets, Zhongkang and Xiang. This is the famous "Taikang lost his country". "Zuo Zhuan·Ai Gong's First Year" records: Later, his subordinates Hanxian were instructed to send troops to eliminate the king and the Xia Wang family. But King Xia Si Xiang , who was already pregnant, quietly crawled out of the water cave under the city wall, dressed up as a peasant woman, returned to his parents' home and gave birth to a boy here, namely Shaokang .

After Xia Qi died, he passed the throne to his son Taikang. Taikang and Qi both have similar temperaments and are both drunk and sexual servants and do not practice political affairs. Houyi, the leader of the Youqiong clan of the Dongyi tribe, took the opportunity to take control - DayDayNews

Shaokang wine tasting picture

Shaokang was extremely smart since childhood, got the protection of the king, and spent his youth in hiding his identity. The king also valued this grandson with a special background. When Shaokang grew up, he was appointed as the Mu Zheng of the country, in charge of animal husbandry. It should be a very important official position, because it was still a part of the herdsmanship and farmers society at that time.

During the period of his reign, Shaokang accidentally became the founder of the winemaking industry. "Shuowen Jiezi·南子" says: "In ancient times, Shaokang first made squid brooms and sorghum wine. Shaokang, Dukang ." It means that Shaokang first made dustpans and brooms, and also brewed wine with Sour rice , becoming the founder of wine making "Dukang".

After Xia Qi died, he passed the throne to his son Taikang. Taikang and Qi both have similar temperaments and are both drunk and sexual servants and do not practice political affairs. Houyi, the leader of the Youqiong clan of the Dongyi tribe, took the opportunity to take control - DayDayNews

Shaokang ZTE

According to legend, Shaokang is diligent in grazing, and the food he brings is hung on the trees, and often forgets to eat it. After a while, Shaokang discovered that the leftover rice hanging on the tree had changed its flavor, and the juice produced was extremely sweet, which aroused his interest. After repeated research and thinking, he finally developed the winemaking process. According to "Records of the Grand Historian", the king of the Xia Dynasty was also the "ancestor of winemaking" in ancient Chinese legends. Later, it may be because of , Shang Dynasty , in order to avoid taboos, people called the ancestor of wine making Du Kang. Did you know? Please leave your opinion in the comment section.

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