During the Spring Festival, a traditional Chinese festival, one flower is favored for its unique blooming moment and elegant temperament: daffodils. As one of the top ten traditional flowers in China, daffodils convey a vibrant atmosphere in the cold winter wax moon with their tenacious vitality and timely blooming characteristics, symbolizing the beautiful vision of saying goodbye to the old and welcoming the new.
At the end of the year and the beginning of the year, daffodils are like elves in winter, quietly blooming in thousands of households, becoming an important element of "New Year's Offering". In the writings of ancient literati and writers, narcissus was endowed with a noble and refined character, fresh and elegant, while in folk customs, it means more auspiciousness, cleanliness, purity and longevity, and conveys a deep expectation for family health, family harmony and a happy life.
During the Spring Festival, daffodils are integrated into the colorful New Year paintings and paper-cut window flower art. In the delicate New Year paintings, the image of daffodils is often juxtaposed with other auspicious symbols, such as goldfish representing wealth and wealth, and bats symbolizing good fortune, which together form a harmonious and prosperous New Year picture. The lines of narcissus are simple and smooth, the form is beautiful, whether it is a static picture or a smart paper-cut, it can vividly show its inner spiritual meaning, so that the viewer can feel a strong New Year atmosphere and profound cultural heritage.
Not only that, giving daffodils has also become an important way for relatives and friends to express their blessings during the Spring Festival. Giving daffodils to each other among relatives and friends is not only to decorate the home environment and add a festive atmosphere, but also to express deep wishes for each other's family reunion, happiness and well-being, reflecting the values of interpersonal warmth and harmonious coexistence in the traditional culture of the Chinese nation.
To sum up, the role of daffodils during the Spring Festival has gone far beyond simple natural flowers, it is not only the carrier of traditional Chinese aesthetics, but also the fusion point of folk culture and the spirit of the times. Through the art of New Year paintings and other forms of folk expression, Narcissus has become a unique symbol that connects the past and the future, carries national emotions and cultural memories, and constantly radiates new vitality and charm.