Traditional game culture

The sentence of Wanwen bamboo fan is that ancient people like to play with bamboo and folding fans. Ancient bamboo has always been highly praised by scholars because bamboo has a kind of integrity. Although it was born in a crevice, it is indomitable. Therefore, ancient scholars like to use bamboo to compare people, and they also like to use bamboo in their own poems and paintings. In addition, fans are also something that literati like to wear. Fans or inscriptions can show artistry when they are taken out.

First, the ancients loved the integrity of bamboo. China ancient literati can be said to have studied bamboo thoroughly. From its roots to its leaves, there are poems praising it. The painter who painted bamboo best in history is Zheng Banqiao, and Su Dongpo once said ambitiously that he would rather sleep on the street than live in a room without bamboo, which shows that bamboo occupies a very important position in the hearts of ancient literati. Because literati see bamboo as a gentleman, they prefer to use bamboo to encourage their gentleman behavior.

Secondly, the origin of elegant folding fans, which the ancients loved, was not elegant in history, but appeared in the late Han Dynasty and became something that princes and nobles played with. In the Jin Dynasty, folding fans became works of art often carried by literati. Because folding fans not only have practical value, but also literati like painting, poetry and calligraphy on fans, so fans have evolved into a kind of art, and the ancients used fans regardless of seasons, just like modern girls use bags. To show his unusual identity.

Third, the historical significance of bamboo fans The history of ancient literati playing with bamboo folding fans can be traced back to more than 2,000 years ago. And they also have different values in modern society. In modern people's minds, bamboo is still a humble and unyielding image, while the fan is more of a work of art, which has continued the aesthetics of past dynasties. Wanwen bamboo fan is actually a kind of China cultural spirit, which reflects the pursuit of gentleman's personality and art by ancient China literati.