Folklore stories about oil paper umbrellas to ward off evil spirits.

1. Representing many children, many blessings

Oil paper and "have children" sound close; umbrella frame for the "human" (composed of dozens of human shapes); umbrella character

Oil paper umbrellas are the classical symbol of love

Traditional is the "umbrella", from the traditional Chinese point of view, is the human head below the four "human" character, since ancient times, symbolizes the human head, and is a symbol of evil. "umbrella", from the perspective of traditional Chinese characters, is a human head below the four "human" characters, since ancient times, symbolizing the five sons of Dengke.

2. The umbrella is made of bamboo, which is a symbol of peace and prosperity.

3. Symbolizing beauty, reunion and peace

The umbrella is in the shape of a circle, symbolizing beauty, reunion and peace.

4. On behalf of love for a hundred years

Since ancient times under the oil-paper umbrellas interpreted how many classic love: "The White Snake", Xu Xian and the White Snake in the West Lake Broken Bridge to the red umbrella as a matchmaker, with umbrellas in the wind and rain, the end of the ancient love affair of the story, Dai Wangshu, "Rainy Lane", depicting the "old town + rainy alley + umbrellas + beautiful women," the beautiful and romantic scene, the umbrella has long been a symbol of the ancient town. scene, the umbrella has long been a symbol of romantic classical love.

Noble and elegant Ruoshuitang hand-painted oil-paper umbrellas

5. Disasters, evil spirits, peace and good luck

In Chinese folklore, the legend says that tung oil can eliminate disasters, evil spirits, ghosts, and tung oil umbrellas placed in the home, of course, can be safe and auspicious.

6. Noble and elegant

Oil paper umbrellas themselves are rich in cultural connotations, a strong cultural flavor. Decorated with oil paper umbrellas decoration, in the light, classical romantic, noble and elegant. Hanfu + oil paper umbrella, is a symbol of China's classical elegance and beauty.

7. Sacrifice to ancestors

In many places, there is the custom of sacrificing to ancestors with oil-paper umbrellas. The custom comes from the ancient Chinese emperor who wore a yellow umbrella to show his supremacy. The use of oil paper umbrellas to worship ancestors or the spirits of the dead, showing that their status in the netherworld is eminent, not suffering, and can be reincarnated as soon as possible. Qin Feng Han Yue classic red oil paper umbrella

8. wishing the gold list of success

In ancient China, there is a custom, is to go to the capital to catch up with the exams or to be an official on the job, in addition to books on the back of the baggage, will certainly bring a red oil paper umbrella, that is, "baggage umbrella", also known as "Bao Fu Umbrella ", wishing a safe journey, high school scholar. Many places, family and friends, parents, classmates to buy an oil paper umbrella, wishing success in the college entrance examination.

9. Celebration

Red oil-paper umbrellas represent celebration, many places in my country, birthday, marriage, birth, housewarming, high rise, etc. still maintain the custom of sending red oil-paper umbrellas.