曹娥是上虞曹盱的女儿,曹盱不但有边打击乐器边唱歌的艺术才能,而且还能和着曲调在祭祀仪式上舞蹈,使神高兴。汉安二年(143)的端午节,正是民俗祭祀潮神的日子,迎神的船队由曹盱指挥,船逆着江流行驶。这一日风急浪高,主祭船被浪打翻,曹盱落水身亡,人们许久都没有打捞到他的尸体。曹娥当时年方十四,沿江号哭,昼夜不 Cao E is the daughter of Cao Yong in Shangyu. Cao Yong not only has the artistic ability to sing while percussion instruments, but also can dance with sacrificial rituals to make God happy. Han’s two years (143) Dragon Boat Festival, it is the day of ritual worship of the gods, the fleet to meet God directed by Cao Yong, the ship against the river. This high winds and waves, the hostage boat was knocked over by waves, Cao died, a long time people have not salvaged to his body. Cao E was fourteen in the year, crying along the river, day and night are not