Flowers, leaves, warblers, swallows
Jiang Xun Talks about Dream of the Red Chamber (104)
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1、 I have never been very clear about the image of the Flower God in the East. It was only once in Kunqu Opera's "Dream in the Garden" that I saw the December Flower God come out and realized that there were originally twelve Flower Gods, each in charge of one month.
2、 Du Liniang and Liu Mengmei were having sex in the garden, surrounded by twelve flower gods who sang to describe how they would undress and undress. The depiction of sex was very bold and simple, and the play was recently performed in New York, which surprised even Westerners. They didn't expect girls from the Ming Dynasty in China to be so bold.
3、 Flower gods come in twelve different forms, including an old man, an old lady, a young girl, a young man... It seems to encompass the entirety of life, which is somewhat different from the Western interpretation of flower gods. Here we talk about offering sacrifices to the God of Preserved Flowers, indicating that "Dream of the Red Chamber" is a literature set against the backdrop of Jiangnan culture.
4、 The couplets in the Flower Temple in the south are flowers, leaves, warblers, swallows and other things. The couplet reads: "Through wind and rain, cold and warm, searching everywhere; The couplet reads: "Yingying Yanyan, flowers and leaves, Qingqing, day and night
5、 The Flower God represents a girlish emotion with a beautiful quality.
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