CATDOLL : CATDOLL: Who invented the silkworm breeding and silk reeling technology?

1. Who is the founder of silk?

Leizu

The founder of silk is Leizu, also known as the ancestor of silk, a figure in ancient China. She was the daughter of Xiling clan and the first wife of Emperor Huangdi. She invented sericulture and is known in history as Leizu the founder of silkworm breeding.

The silkworm breeding and silk reeling technology represented by Leizu also originated from the ancestors' need for food and clothing. In the primitive daily gathering activities, the labor group dominated by women accidentally discovered the secret of wild silkworms. Facing the fat white larvae crawling on the branches and spinning silk cocoons, they were amazed at first, and then through day-to-day observation and long-term trial and error experience, they gradually domesticated wild silkworms into domestic silkworms, opening a new journey of artificial mulberry planting and silkworm breeding.

2. Who invented silk reeling?

Leizu was the wife of Huangdi. It was she who invented sericulture and silk reeling, which led to the later agricultural structure of men farming and women weaving.

3. Chinese civilization has a long history. It is said that Huangdi’s wife Leizu invented sericulture and silk reeling. How did they make clothes?

Huangdi’s first wife, Leizu, invented sericulture and silk reeling. His fourth wife, Momu, saw Leizu reeling silk and wanted to weave it, so she invented the loom. With the loom, she and Leizu weaved the reeled silk into silk, and then made the silk into clothes.

4. Founder of sericulture and silk reeling?

Leizu

The founder of sericulture and silk reeling was Leizu, a figure in ancient China. She was the wife of Emperor Huangdi. She invented sericulture and was known in history as Leizu the First Silkworm.

Leizu was a great inventor, scientist, and politician. Together with Huangdi, she quelled wars and stabilized the people. She not only promoted the development of human civilization, but also promoted the progress of the Chinese nation.