Youchao

Youchao (Chinese: 有巢, lit. "Nest-Owner") is the inventor of houses and buildings, according to ancient Chinese mythology.^[1][2] He is said to have been one of The Three August Ones in ancient China. He is an obscure figure, also known as Da Chao (大巢).^[3] Tradition holds that he ruled over China for 200 years from 3162–2962 BC.^{[citation needed]} According to Han Feizi, people could avoid harm from animals with the help of buildings made from wood, which was taught by Youchao.^[4]

Youchao 有巢
Art of Youchao
Reign	200 years
Born	Chaohu, Anhui
Issue	Suiren
Father	Pangu

There is the legend of the Four Clans (四氏), who took part in creating the world. The four members are Youchao, Suiren, Fuxi and Shennong.^[5]