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Allegory and Symbolism of Peach
1. Longevity: In ancient Chinese myths and legends, coiled peaches were considered a delicacy for the gods and goddesses, with the effect of prolonging life. In Journey to the West, the story of the Monkey King stealing peaches was widely circulated, making peaches a symbol of longevity.
2, Fortune: In traditional Chinese culture, peaches have always been regarded as auspicious objects, symbolizing good fortune and wealth. And peach, as a kind of peach, naturally has such a symbol. In "The Enchantment of Gods", Jiang Ziya had offered peaches to the Queen Mother of the West for blessing and fortune.
3, Reunion and Celebration: In traditional Chinese festivals, peaches are often used as decorations to symbolize family harmony and reunion. And peach as a kind of peach, also has such a moral. For example, during the Mid-Autumn Festival, people will use peaches to make mooncakes, which signifies family reunion and happiness.
4. Wealth: In ancient mythology, the Queen Mother's Peach Garden was a gathering place for the gods and goddesses, and many of the gods and goddesses would exchange ideas and experiences in the Peach Garden, so the peach also symbolizes wealth and status.
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