Morals and Symbols of the White-headed Bulbul Bird

The White-headed Bulbul, also known as the White-headed Bulbul, is black from forehead to the top of the head, and white from above the eyes to the back of the occiput. The characteristics of its fur color and its name are similar to that of a white-haired old man, thus it is analogized as a symbol of a crane-haired, long-lived white-haired old man and used as an element of an auspicious pattern. Auspicious patterns related to it are: longevity white head, white head rich, double white on the hall, which all imply the couple white head, happiness and contentment.

Expanded Trivia: The Changchun Baotou pattern is a combination of the moonflower, which is also known as the periwinkle flower, and the Baotou, which is the basic element of the Changchun Baotou pattern.

The pattern of white head and wealth is composed of peony flower and white head, peony, the king of flowers means wealth, the white head means old age, the whole composition is a metaphor for couples can grow old together, white head and wealth. The double white pattern on the hall consists of a begonia, with two white-headed wenches perched on the branches of the begonia, which is a metaphor for the couple to grow old together and be happy.