[name] light copper ornaments Yuanyang love

[material] copper

[unit] a

[] about 757 grams of weight

[size] ca. 14cm width 7.5cm height of about 7.5cm

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Chinese ancient, the earliest is the mandarin duck as brothers. TheLiang Xiaotong compiled the "selected works" in the "Xi for the yuan andYang, to participate in business", "bone margin leaves" a this is a song parting between brothers. The Zheng Feng had "a landdexron four first order, said first "mandarin duck": "the mandarin duck, MI Hyun. Also, there is a two people, Shuangfei dongyue." Themandarin duck is Lu, Lu long brothers metaphor.

The Yuanyang as husband and wife, the first from the Tang Dynasty poet Lu Zhaolin "Changan ancient", the "do not bred envy cents a word of praise," the beautiful love, after some writers imitated.Cui Bao "now note" said: "the mandarin duck, mallard, waterfowl, andnever leave, people first, a love of death, so that the horse bird." Li Shizhen's "Compendium of Materia Medica" also said it "all day long and swim, Wan in the central water meaning also. Or: Ming Hung said the yuan, Ming Yue Yang female." Some people think that "Mandarin" two words is "Yin and Yang" two word homophonic transformation to take the bird, "only the phase I, phase double fly". Since ancient times, "and his wife", "Yuan union", "Yuan quilt", "Yuanyang pillow", "Yuanyang sword"and other words, contains all the men and women love the meaning,"mandarin ducks playing in the water" is the common theme in Chinesefolk New Year paintings.

The people on the mandarin duck on the understanding, our country in the past has been a lot of taking it as a theme, sing the praises of a pure love of beautiful legends and fairy tales. Jin Gan Bao "Soushenji" volume eleven "Korea's wife" there are such records: Song Kang Wang she RenHan on, what 氏美 wife. Kangwang wins. With resentment, but Dutch act.By Wang Qiuzhi... His wife is a Yin rot their clothing, the king and thestage, she threw herself from the station. About having, clothes are notin the hands. Note on the said: "... Is willing to give on buried bones."The wrath of the king, and listen to, make people buried in the. Zhongfaces also, said: "Er conjugal love unceasingly, if can cause grave, is 吾弗 resistance." In the past, they have big Catalpa wood was born in two.The end of days, and large surplus arms, pike phase, root to shootdown, wrong on the. And Mandarin, and each one, constant arboreal,morning and night not to lament, neck, sound and moving. This bird iscalled..... South Han by couples spirit. "Yuefu Poetry" in "Peacock Flying Southeast" also described the horses neigh, "the bride into the greenhouse. The dying man after dusk, too early. I never ordered today, the soul to the corpse will stay! Embrace the skirt and silk shoes, for the body to Qing pool. Government officials heard this, the heart knows longparting. Wandering family tree, hanging from the Southeast branch. Twofor the buried, buried near Huashan. Something planted pines and cypresses, around a parasol. All phase coverage, leaf phase transport.In a pair of birds, the self named yuanyang. Up to Ming, every night todawn. A pedestrian to stop listening, widow up wandering. Thank you forthe future generations, the ring not forget."

The mandarin duck is a symbol of eternal love in people's minds,monogamy, be deeply attached to each other, said of a couple's example, even think that mandarin duck once married spouse, willaccompany lifetime, even if one died, the other party is not looking for new partners, but lonely to spend the rest of my life.

So people often will Yuanyang logo embroidered in a wide variety ofgoods for people like themselves, but also the expression of their love.