"Daughter of the Mountain" Chapter 1: Revolution on Holy Ground 

I was born at the beginning of the Cultural Revolution, on a holy ground hidden deep in the mountains of the southern part of China - Hunan Province, the burial ground of Yan Di Shen Nong 炎帝神農, the founder of Chinese civilization, a legendary figure who lived about 5600 years ago. He brought civilization to every aspect of life ... herbal medicine, agriculture, pottery, a market system, music instruments... and he was buried in my hometown. 

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