3 sentences

1. 我们在上古神话中读到了炎帝承的故事。

   wǒ​men zài shàng​gǔ shén​huà zhōng dú​dào le Yán​dì Chéng de gù​shi.

   We read the story of Cheng, a descendant of the Yan Emperor, in ancient myths.

   Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

2. 史书中提到的明是上古时期继神农之后的炎帝。

   shǐ​shū zhōng tí​dào de Míng shì shàng​gǔ shí​qī jì Shén​nóng zhī​hòu de Yán​dì.

   The 'Ming' mentioned in historical records refers to the Yan Emperor, who succeeded Shennong in ancient times.

   Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

3. 书中记载，厘是传说中一位深受百姓敬重的上古首领。

   shū zhōng jì​zǎi, Lí shì chuán​shuō zhōng yī wèi shēn shòu bǎi​xìng jìng​zhòng de shàng​gǔ shǒu​lǐng.

   According to the records, Li was a legendary ancient leader deeply respected by the people.

   Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary