The "Classic of Mountains and Seas" is an ancient Chinese text, believed to have been compiled during the Warring States period. It serves as a geographical and mythological account, detailing various regions, mountains, rivers, and the creatures that inhabit them. The work is divided into sections, each describing different landscapes and their associated myths, offering insights into early Chinese cosmology and culture. This text is significant for its rich descriptions of mythical beings and deities, such as Fenghuang and Dragon. It also reflects the beliefs and values of ancient Chinese society, showcasing the relationship between humans and nature.