Chinese Folk Story of Chang'e Flying to the Moon from the Perspective of "Totem Theory"

Myth is an empirical response to the lives of ancient ancestors. "Chang'e Runs Moon" records story people flying last month, but it cannot explain relationship between this and life experience In pre Qin literature, author first deduced that age Chang'e's birth development was in late Neolithic period, then used "totem theory" demonstrate Houyi Chang'e were originally belonging different totem tribes Sun Moon. Due tribal warfare, tribe captured fled back Moon tribe. Through generations oral transmission, such deeds have transformed into myth running moon" as we know today.