仓颉,与尧舜禹、后稷属于同一个时代,是传说中的人物。关于仓颉,《史记》中并没有专门的传记,甚至在我国古代战国以前的典籍中都没有关于他的记载,春秋诸子的著作中也没有提及,连孔子也没有关于仓颉的言论。最早提及仓颉者,是战国时期的荀子。《荀子·解蔽》中说:“好书者众矣,而仓颉独传者,一也。”稍后成书的《吕氏春秋·审分览》载:“奚仲作车,仓颉作书。”《韩非子·五蠹》载:“古者仓颉之作书也。自环者谓之和,皆和 Cang Jie, Yao and Shun Yu, Hou Ji belong to the same era, is the legendary figure. There are no special biographies in the Records of the Historian and no records of him even in the books of ancient China before the Warring States. There is no mention in the writings of the Ch’iu Ch’iu in the Spring and Autumn Period. Even Confucius did not have any remarks on the Changjei. The earliest mentioned Cang Jie, Xunzi Warring States Period. ”Xunzi Jie“ said: ”good book public, and Cang Jie alone, one also.“ Later into the book, ”Lu’s Spring and Autumn Period review“ contains: ”Xi Zhong for the car, Cang Jie for the book. “” Han Feizi five beetles “contains: ” ancient Cang Jie book also.