See Also: Huangdi(encyclopedia)

VH1 (oh) and Huangdi (sh)


VH1 (oh)



a cable Television station in the US which shows especially Music videos, talk shows, and some films

Huangdi (sh)




or Huang-ti
(Chinese; Yellow Emperor)

Third of ancient China's mythological emperors and a patron saint of Daoism.

According to legend, he was born in 2704 BC and became emperor in 2697. He is remembered as a paragon of wisdom who established a golden age, seeking to create an ideal kingdom in which his people would live in keeping with natural law. Tradition holds that his reign saw the introduction of wooden houses, carts, boats, the bow and arrow, Writing, and governmental institutions. His wife was reputed to have taught women how to breed silkworms and weave silk.