Anecdotes of Salt


May. 02, 2009

Salty fable

 Handed down ancient times time, area the Shandong Peninsula Nanan Jiaozhou Bay, lived in a primitive tribe, in the tribe is having the person named early sand, he intelligent competent, outstanding in physical strength, caused one friendly the net which tied with the string, each time went out to go hunting, could catch many animal fish turtle. One day of early sand boils the fish in the seashore to eat, he and raised the earthenware jar to hit half pot water equally in the past from the sea to come back, just placed on the fire to boil, the sudden big wild boar from dashes at present, how could early Sha has Jian let off, gives instant chase, waits for him to carry on the shoulder the dead pig to come back, in pot's water had already boiled down, fou the bottom has left behind dead small in vain. He uses the finger to moisten the spot to put to between lips tastes, the flavor is also salty is also fresh. Early the sand is roasting the ripe wild pork with it to eat, flavor very good. That dead small in vain is the salt which boils from the sea water.

May. 02, 2009

How does the animal send eats the salt

The elephant needs to eat some ore to guarantee that the body’s salt need, herbivores ,such as sheep and horses must eat some earth to complete the salt their bodies has lost, the deer frequently licks the salt on the nearby pond ground in order to complete salt. The monkey’s body perspires, after evaporation, sweat turns into the small salt particle, they grasp mutually on the body , is looks for salt particle to eat in hair.

May. 02, 2009

About salt lake fable

The legend Magical Cattle produce pond is spreading in the folk. Long before, Magical Cattle in heaven palace was rushed to the world of mortals because it had stolen Yuhuang emperor's salt to eat. Then it destituted to the south, the north area of the Great Wall prairie, and wanted to make a salt pond for the people, but the people here has not given shelter to him. Afterward, it came to Zhongtiao Mountain of the Yellow River shore and served warmly by this area people. In order to repay gratitude, it lies down, and it’s body turned into the broad salt lake.

May. 02, 2009

Sacred, holy salt

  • 日本人把盐撒在门槛上的以便能驱走鬼怪。

    Japanese to sprinkle salt on the threshold in order to drive away evil spirits.

  • 希腊人在把盐当作生活必需品的同时,还把它当作祭神时绝不可缺少的圣物。

    Greeks treated the salt as not only the necessities of life, but also sacred relics when sacrify.

  • 俄罗斯人在为客人举办隆重的欢迎仪式时,要捧出面包和盐献给客人,表示崇高的敬意和热烈的欢迎。

    Russian holds bread and salt to guests to show their highest respect and warm welcome when the grand welcoming ceremony was held.

  • 越南康族人结婚时,男方必须带的聘礼中有5公斤盐。

    when Vietnam Nankang people get married, one of presents the bride bring is five kilograms of salt.

  • 正统的犹太教徒,在葬礼这天只请客人吃煮得很老的鸡蛋和盐。盐在古老的传统中则象征着不朽。

    Orthodox Jews, serve people only very old boiled eggs and salt on the funeral day. Salt in the ancient tradition is a symbol of immortality.

May. 02, 2009

Chaerhan's fable

About Chaerhan's mystery and the wealth, has an exquisite fable: Before very team very long time, Chaerhan area jewelry everywhere, money everywhere, richest in the world. Many greedy mountain spirit sea monsters hang to these treasures extend three feet, to seize valuable frequently causes the war. Kunlun Mountain queen mother of the west to protect the treasure, the order protection god builds with the cassock these valuables and money. But, greedy seizes the treasure to collude with the mountain to form an alliance strangely seizes the treasure. Shan Guaimeng boldly thrusts forward. Therefore covers the valuables and money the lake water everywhere to flow, the evil spirit beasts seize the chance to seize the treasure. At this time, Mongolian national minority's heroic Bateer wears Huang Yunyi, the place rides the green divine horse, the hand-hold rainbow bow flies the Chaerhan sky, shoots dead the numerous evil spirits, protected the treasure. The queen mother of the west saw Bateer protects valuable active, then the ground evil spirit beastly sudden rising will become the golden pearls and jade grain, the manuscript enjoys Bateer. Bateer saw ground land burned black, the plant withers, the animals have died, said to the queen mother of the west: “I will not want these treasure, they will leave us the descendant!”Then rode a horse. Therefore, the Chaerhan treasure then forever buries under, benefits for the posterity.

May. 02, 2009

Testing me, I know!

The partners,do you know the interesting rumor related salt? I know and you can ask me! Can you test but actually me!


  • Question:

    你知道用盐修的建筑吗?
    Apr. 14, 2009


    • Answer:

      我当然知道了,中国青海察尔汗的万丈盐桥。哥伦比亚锡帕基拉市的地下“盐教堂”。玻利维亚有盐砖修的房子。乌尤尼盐湖还有全部用盐修的全盐宾馆。
      Apr. 14, 2009

     

  • Question:

    你知道和盐有关的战争吗?
    Apr. 14, 2009


    • Answer:

      传说中的黄帝战蚩尤,战争的目的,实际上是争夺山西运城盐池,早年为露天盐池。蚩尤带领的南方部落,与黄帝带领的北方部落长期进行了争夺战,以黄帝取得胜利告终。

      Apr. 14, 2009