The book "Anecdotes and Legends of the Greats" presents us with various tales between mythological and historical, tales of virtue, stories of geniuses, and anecdotes. The tales are characterized by literary narration in an interesting social context. It deals with the tales and legends of the greats since the era of civilization in China, in addition to the tales of the goddess of the silkworm, who was represented in the form of a girl to learn. People how to raise silkworms, produce silk, and weave fabrics; This was the reason why China was previously called the "Land of Silk." It is part of the series "Tales and Legends that Changed China," by the Chinese writer: Jiang Xiaodong, and it is one of the translations of the House of Wisdom.