在中国古代文献资料中,有多处详细记载了诸如“饕餮、辟邪、麒麟、端、天马、獬豸、狴犴、狻猊等异形动物的来源、形貌、性格及神奇能力,它们一般都具有神秘而凶猛的特点,并各自代表着某种特定的象征,言之凿凿处,恍如真有其物。《吕氏春秋》云:“周鼎著饕餮,有首无身,食人未咽, In ancient Chinese literature, there are a number of detailed records such as “gluttonous, evil spirits, unicorn, end, Pegasus, 獬 豸, 狴 犴, 狻 猊 and other shaped animals, the origin, topography, personality and magical ability, they are generally With a mysterious and ferocious characteristics, and each represents a particular symbol, the words of Chuang Chu Department, seems like a real thing. ”Lu Spring and Autumn Spring,“ said: ”Zhou Ding gluttonous, there is no body, eating no man’s throat ,