In the Qing dynasty, the decoration of the first-class official position of civil servants was supplemented by

In the traditional culture of China, cranes symbolize elegance, longevity and good luck. In the Qing Dynasty, cranes were chosen as decorations for civil servants, which reflected the distinguished position of such officials in the imperial court. The image of the crane also represents the integrity and loftiness of officials and is a symbol of morality and spirit.