For thousands of years, Chinese people have created many kinds of dragons, all kinds of dragons, different shapes, and various kinds. There are mainly following kinds: five color dragon, horn dragon and horn dragon, foot dragon and no dragon, pterosaur and pterosaur, double dragon and two dragon.
Chromatic Dragons
Under the influence of the five elements, people created the image of dragon dominated by five colors: Huanglong, Qinglong (Cang Long), black dragon, Bailong, and red dragon. According to the five elements in the Oriental concept, Qinglong, Bailong habitat West, red dragon in the south, the black dragon in the north, in the middle of huanglong.
The most clear account of the five colored dragon is Shennong rain calling book: “spring, summer and rainy days, but no rain. It describes in detail the way of seeking rain by people of different colors in the pre Qin Dynasty. In the rain, the custom of seeking rain in the Han Dynasty is also described in detail, and the “River map” is also known as the five color dragon, but the book is called the black dragon as the Xuan long (the meaning of the ancient mystery is black).