世界上大多数民族的早期历史多是用“口耳相传”的方法流传下来的,在我国古代文献中保留下来的众多的古史传说就是这一历史时期的反映。在这些扑朔迷离的传说史料中固然有许多后人衍义、附会的成分,但其中也并不完全是后人的假想,如何正确对待这些史料,以还其真实面目,是我们研究工作的一个重要方面。黄帝、颛顼、帝喾、尧、舜号称五帝,关于他们的传说史迹构成了中国古史传说时代的核心。这些传说史料散见于各种古代典籍之中,虽零星散乱,但我们如从历史唯物主义的理论观点出发,进行仔细的考察和认真的分析,便可发现一虽不详尽具体,但仍清晰可见 The early history of most ethnic groups in the world was mostly passed down by the method of “word of mouth ”. Many ancient stories of history preserved in ancient Chinese literature are the reflection of this historical period. Although there are many descendants and attachments in these mysterious historical sources, they are not entirely hypothetical for future generations. How to treat these historical facts correctly and return their true features is an important part of our research work aspect. The Yellow Emperor, Zhuanxu, emperor emperor, Yao, Shun called the Five Emperors, the legendary history of them constitutes the core of the era of ancient Chinese legend. Although these scattered historical materials are scattered among various ancient books and records, though scattered and scattered, we can see from a theoretical point of view of historical materialism that careful examination and careful analysis show that although it is not exhaustively detailed, it is still clearly visible