Nüwa
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- (Chinese mythology) a goddess who repaired heaven and created the Earth
- 2008, Essential Visual History Of World Mythology[1], National Geographic Society, →ISBN, page 334:
- The first sovereign was Fuxi, the heavenly sovereign, and first ancestor of 100 emperors. His marriage to his sister, Nüwa, balanced yin and yang.