Zhuanxu is a legendary figure in Chinese mythology, often regarded as one of the Five Emperors, a group of ancient rulers who are said to have contributed to the development of Chinese civilization. He is known for his wisdom and leadership, particularly in promoting agriculture and governance. Zhuanxu is often associated with the concept of the "Mandate of Heaven," which legitimizes a ruler's authority. In addition to his political achievements, Zhuanxu is also linked to various cultural and spiritual practices. He is sometimes credited with the invention of the calendar and the establishment of rituals that honor ancestors. His legacy continues to influence Chinese culture and history.