Many years later, the descendants of rituals were connected with the descendants of sin, desire, thieves, bandits and soldiers, and a new kind of person was born, and they were ancient heroes. These heroes fought for a position called "power". The most severe battle was finally in " Gonggong " (gonggong, Yan Emperor descendants.

According to "Shan Hai Jing•Domestic Classic", "The wife of Yan Emperor, the son of Chishui, gave birth to Yan Ju, Yan Ju, gave birth to the festival, and gave birth to the opera instrument, the opera instrument was born in Hui Lu, Hui Lu descended to the river water, and gave birth to Gong Gong." Song Luobi's notes on "Hidden History , Hou Ji II" quoted "Gui Zang•Qi" "The Gonggong man's face is snake, body is red and red." According to legend, Gonggong was the god of water.

"Zuo Zhuan•Seventh Year of Zhaogong": "The Gonggong clan used water records, so he was named a water troupe. Guanzi•Kuidu": "The King of Gonggong, the seventh place in the water, and the threeth place in the land, took advantage of the heavenly power to control the man's lower body." "Huainanzi•Benjingxu": "During the time of Shun, Gonggong revived the flood and reduced the empty mulberry." The most famous of Gonggong's myth was the battle between Gonggong and Zhuanxu.

"Huainanzi·Geographical Training": "In the past, Gonggong fought with Zhuanxu to become emperor, and he was angry and touched the mountains of the Buzhou. The pillars of heaven were broken and the earth was clear. The sky was tilted northwest, so the sun, moon and stars moved; the earth was not satisfied with the southeast, so the water and dust returned to it." Zhuanxu, the descendant of Huangdi ("Shan Hai Jing·Domestic Classic"). Therefore, this battle is actually the continuation of the Huangyan battle.

This battle may be said to be the battle between Gonggong and Gao Xin (Huainanzi·Yuandao); Shennong (Carved Jade Collection·Purchase Power); Huilu (Records of the Grand Historian, Supplementing the Original Records of the Three Emperors); Nuwa (Lushi·Taiwu Ji). Other legends such as Yu expelling Gonggong, Yu killed Gonggong's minister Xiangliu , etc., Yu was a figure in the Huangdi system, and it should also be the remnant of the battle between Huang Yan.