The Four Arts

The Four Arts, usually referred to the four arts that Chinese literati admired and had to master, namely the qin, chess, calligraphy and painting.

The so-called Four Arts refer to qin, chess, calligraphy and painting, with qin being the category of music. Playing the qin, chess, calligraphy, painting, which in ancient times was also known as the "literati four arts", referring to a variety of arts and culture, but also often used to refer to personal cultural qualities.

The guqin is a traditional Chinese musical instrument, since ancient times, "qin" for its specific reference, in the 1920s for the distinction with the piano was renamed the guqin. The qin is regarded as the representative of elegance and the accompaniment of the literati when they sing, and has been used since ancient times as a musical accompaniment. It is also a musical instrument used to accompany the singing of the literati, and has been a must-have knowledge and subject for many literati since ancient times.

Chess Introduction

Chess is also known as the game of Go, based on the game, is a strategic two-player chess game, can also be called "the game of the wise", the origin of Weiqi in our country, Weiqi has been more than 4,000 years of history, and there are records in ancient books, according to the pre-Qin canon "Shiben". According to the pre-Qin canon "Shiben" records: "Yao made Weiqi, Dan Zhu good."

Weiqi game, black and white, the black side of the first party to play, to a party without a child can fall, to occupy the board area of the party for the win, in this square inch between the board, the game player needs to be calm, the use of strategy to win, the game of Weiqi not only can cultivate the human sentiment, but also allows the brain to exercise uninterruptedly, become increasingly flexible, but also to refine the will of the people.