e believed that there were ten suns that appeared, each in turn, in the sky during the Chinese ten day week. Each day, the ten suns would travel with their mother to the Valley of The East. When they were there, Xi He would bathe her children in a lake and put them in the fu-sang, an enormous mulberry tree. From the fu-sang, only one sun would travel the sky for the journey to the mountain Yen-Tzu in the Far west that took all day. The ten suns, tired of this routine, one day they appeared together. Their heat made life on earth unbearable. The emperor, Yao asked the father of the ten suns, Di Jun to make them appear one at a time. The ten suns would not listen to their father, so Yao sent the magical archer Yi, to frighten the suns. However. Yi shot nine of the ten suns so only the sun that we see today st
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