Display the spirit
27/3/2009 ·
I say: "Did people, cat all live well we are not now? Think blindly what it is? "
High Yulan squat at sofa dozing off at this moment sharp, eyes narrow first narrow, benefit from sample very much.
Dragon soul
Zigzag and wheel over the Great Wall on the ridge, just like a long queue.
The dragon is a characterized result of Chinese's thinking. Because of the difference of the culture between east and west, westerners regard the dragon as the evil symbol, Chinese are opposite, regard the dragon as the lucky, bright incarnation.
My love to dragon, stem from Zodiac: In one year when an animal corresponds to, only the dragon is that the nature does not exist, and it happened that I was born in the year of dragons, this made me very proud.
The image of the dragon comes from China's ancient totem, is the animal of gods and spirits in the legend, "height, similar to snake, have scales and nails are head of the Shui nationality, do it cloud cloth rain, disappear calamity lower good fortune. " It is said Chinese's respect for dragon, started in 3,500 B.C., already there is pattern of the dragon in the unearthed relics at that time. The dragon was considered as the symbol of Chinese nation gradually hereafter.
In China's ancient traditional culture, the dragon is the emperor's symbol, emperors are known as the emperor of real dragon, the pattern of the dragon is used on the emperor's everything, dragon's word is used for modifying the emperor's happiness, anger, grief and joy and clothing,food,lodging and transportion too, such as Long Yan, heir to the throne, imperial robe, Long Nian.
Display the spirit of Chinese nation with the image of the dragon, it is the tactics adopted of artists most frequently.
Only the dragon dance, there are different forms in all parts of the country. There are popular one hundred leaf dragons in regions of Jiangsu and Zhejiang Provinces, the satin dragon that the useful red silk pitched, there are dragon lanterns, grass dragon,etc., is that the widest folk dance prevails in traditional festival in China.
The other art forms taking dragon as the theme are rather seen more too.
A " successor of the dragon " sings all over both sides of Taiwan Strait: There are soloes in the remote the east, she is China; There are a group of persons in the remote the east, they are all successors of the dragon - -Sing the national feelings of a lot of Chinese People!
A carving root work which names " country's mood ", is a image of the most unparalleled dragon which I see. In one autumn several years ago, I saw this carving root in a private museum of Tujia of the market of Zhangjiajie. The author is a main fact of museum hall, it is said " country's mood " is his treasure of guarding the building, no matter it is unwilling to sell how much is given.
A photography work entitled dragon's spine, has obtained the international gold medal of film show. It has recorded one university and a group of student's brave scenes that put out the fire in the Northwest: Countless pairs of young arms are holding the fire hose, the backbone like a huge dragon high. When I see this works in National Museum of China, linger in front of it. The author is a fire control policeman who I knew well, I know what kind of danger he takes in order to take that works.
The dragon can become a kind of natural scene too, I listen to a ophthalmology doctor telling in that kind of scene. One year shortly before the Spring Festival, I went to the countryside Ningcheng county of the Inner Mongol with the medical team of the hospital. In the dead of night, on the train roaring and advancing, the companions have all already fallen asleep, the light is dim in the carriage, only several the light glimmer exhaustedly sparsely. I have tired look yet, by in take with Dr. chatting.
"Do you see and go too far dragons? " He asks.
"No. " In the darkness, can only see the outline that he sits on one's side, is listening to the voice that he has forced down.
"Hometown of me in Jiangxi the south Luo clouds affiliated mountain area of mountain range. Whenever late autumn, the mountain grass is dry, the wind brushes at night, the grass is rubed the static that is produced and lighted, fire burn up at mountaintop, cook, go down along ridge one, prolong silk floss to be constant, has burnt for ten and a half days month, just look like a huge dragon rising and falling. I liked seeing the mountain fire very much as a child, look dully every day like that, one that is for it majestic magnificent to exclaim, endlessly, look but see not and regret for person around too. I must lead the son to see the flue in the hometown in the future, will let him experience this peculiar view of the nature. "
The doctor's story evokes my limitless yearning for the flue, because of my ancestral home, the hometown which he is missing at this moment, I never went back though there.
A samsara of 12 years. Though I am a atheist, tied red belt during birth year, took the jade wearing, it was a luckiness that was pursued. Red belt was sent off by a colleague of little one of mine, this care of the seldom little friend. That jade wearing, it is a friend in Chifeng that presents, it is a jade carving on red mountain culture of a symbol, it is said the ornament taking dragon as pattern is modelled initially according to Chinese nation.
In the ancient building of China, the Great Wall undoubtedly makes the world exclaim most. Appraise a thousand years work crime of Qin Shihuang in any case, this make use of it blood and bones of the dead build long queue right away, still entrenched on earth of China from the east to the west toweringly.
And next Year of the Dragon, it is we that can already hear for 2012 years of the step!
Picture: The Great Wall
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