Jade Mythological Genes and Chinese Cultural Identity

Abstract

This paper, focus on a critical cultural heritage and long-ignored cultural phenomena, Chinese jade mythology, to explore the core values that accompanies the formation of Chinese civilization and explain how they function as the material and spiritual bonding in the formation of Chinese identity and continuation of Chinese civilization.By identifying the centripetal force of jade, the structure of the multi-cultures and the integrated civilization of Central Plains and the formation mechanism of Chinese culture could be revealed.

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