Long Jiuzi, they are: the firstborn prisoner, the second son, the third son, the fourth son, the fifth son, the sixth son, the seventh son, and the eighth son.
1. Prison Cow
The eldest son, Prison Cow, is the eldest brother among the nine sons, a music enthusiast, and has a pair of magical ears to listen to songs and know songs. Squatting on Hu Qin's head all the year round, listening to everything. Therefore, the head of the piano was engraved with the portrait of the prison cow. This decoration has been used all the time, and some valuable huqin heads are still engraved with the image of the dragon head, which is called "the dragon head huqin".
2. yazi
The second son, yazi, with a dragon head, inherits the fierce murderous look of the jackal's mother, and has a pair of murderous eyes, which is called Guan Yu in the dragon world and likui jy in the jackal world. Fighting and killing all his life, the knife ring, the handle and the dragon swallow mouth have their portraits. After decorating the image of yazi, these weapons have added more power to take pictures. In ancient times, there was his figure on the weapons of famous battlefield soldiers, and he was used in a greater number of weapons for ceremonial and court guards, which made him more dignified and solemn.
3. Mocking the Wind
The third child, Mocking the Wind, had a good life and looked forward to it. He had a pair of "Kazilan" big eyes suitable for being a telescope and stayed in the corner of the roof all the year round. The creature like a dragon that we usually saw on the roof was called a roof observer.
4. Bulao
Laosi Bulao, a professional bell ringer, will shout loudly when attacked. He inherited the frog skill of mother toad and stayed on the clock knob all the year round. According to legend, Bulao originally lived by the sea. Although he was a dragon, he was always afraid of giant whales. Whenever the whale attacks, he screams with fear.
Therefore, according to the "singing nature" of Bulao, people cast Bulao as a bell button and the wooden pestle that rings the bell as a whale. When ringing the bell, let the whale hit the bulun again and again, making it "ring into the sky" and "sound alone"
5. Sister-in-law (suān ní)
The fifth brother-in-law inherited the mother lion's character of being quiet as a virgin, with two legs that like to lie flat and a nose that likes to smoke, so his full-time job is to lie on the top of the incense burner, absorb the human fireworks and lie flat by the way.
6. bì xìa
Lao Liu, Ba Xia, also has another name, which is Ba Xi. Lao Liu likes to carry loads all his life, and his strength is endless. Legend has it that in ancient times, Ba Xia often carried three mountains and five mountains and made waves in rivers, lakes and seas. Later. Dayu conquered it when he was in charge of water control, and then obeyed Dayu's command, pushing mountains and digging ditches, dredging rivers and making contributions to water control.
although Dayu conquered it, he was afraid that he would not change his nature and continue to make waves, so he moved to a huge stone tablet with indomitable spirit, engraved with his achievements in water control, so that he could always carry it and restrict his behavior. Therefore, you can see his shadow under the monuments of many temples.
7. Armadillo (bà n)
Laoqi Armadillo, also known as Charter, looks like a tiger. It is litigious all its life, but it is powerful, so the tiger-head decoration on the upper part of many prison doors is its portrait. Legend has it that the armadillo is eager for public interests and justice, speaks bravely, but also distinguishes right from wrong, upright and upright, coupled with its majestic image, so it is not only decorated on the prison door, but also crawled on both sides of the official hall.
whenever the chief executive of the yamen sits in court, there is an image on the top of the chief executive's title card and the silence avoidance card. It looks around and looks around to safeguard the solemnity and integrity of the court.
8. Burial (fù'xī)
The old eight bears a coffin, which looks like a dragon, ranking the eighth, and has a good life. Wenlong on both sides of the stone tablet is his portrait. China's steles have a long history and are rich in content, some of which are simple in shape and can be learned from others. Some are finely crafted and vivid; There are also famous poems and stone carvings, which are well known. However, she loves this kind of inscription with shining artistic brilliance, and she is willing to turn it into a pattern dragon to set off these literary treasures handed down from generation to generation and decorate the pedestal more elegantly and beautifully.
9. Kiss (chī wěn)
Kiss in Laojiu, also known as the tail kiss or the chī kiss. It likes to stay on the roof just like the third one, but the difference is that the third one keeps fire on the roof to prevent rain, and inherits the skill of mother fish swallowing fire. Once a house catches fire, he is a dragon-shaped fire extinguisher. Therefore, this characteristic of Laojiu has been decorated on the roof by later generations.