The arrival of the Year of the Dragon brings new hopes and challenges. In this year of change, we look back at the ancient Book of Changes for guidance of wisdom. Integrating the philosophy of the Book of Changes into the Spring Festival couplets is not only the inheritance of traditional culture, but also a beautiful expectation for the new year.
The following are 10 Spring Festival couplets composed of the 2024 Jiachen Year of the Dragon and the famous quatrains of the Book of Changes, each with a simple interpretation:
No. 51
Shanglian: Jiachen New Year Dragon Xianrui, auspicious and joyful.
Downlink: All things are recovering, and the spring is full of vitality.
Horizontal batch: Ruiying Chunnong.
Interpretation: Shanglian expresses Jiachen's auspicious and wishful luck in the New Year of the Dragon, and the door is full of joy; The next link symbolizes vitality and spring with the revival of all things and the dance of the phoenix. Horizontal batches summarize the beautiful scene of auspiciousness and spring.
No. 52
Shanglian: Modest and self-shepherding, self-cultivation and self-cultivation.
Downlink: Flying and dancing with wings, love and harmony show beautiful scenery.
Horizontal batch: Faintly dancing.
Interpretation: Shanglian is based on the humility hexagram, emphasizing the self-code of modesty like a dragon hidden in the abyss, self-cultivation and waiting for the wind and clouds; The next link is a metaphor for love, harmony and beauty. Summarize the beautiful expectations of hidden self-cultivation and love and harmony.
No. 53
Shanglian: The same people are in the door of Long Dezhao, and the new chapter of the unity door is expanded.
Downlink: There is a great harvest of tiger Tianwei, and the harvest is in sight.
Horizontal batch: Dezhao Weiyang.
Interpretation: Shanglian is based on the same hexagram, implying unity in the door, Longde is highlighted, and a new chapter is displayed together; The next link is a great harvest and a tiger is mighty to symbolize a bumper harvest in sight and jubilant. Horizontal batch summary of virtue and majestic beautiful scene.
Picture 54
Shanglian: The division is straight for the strong dragon, and the integrity is strong and strong.
Downlink: Yule worry-free phoenix comes to the court, happy and carefree to welcome auspiciousness.
Horizontal batch: strong and healthy and happy.
Interpretation: Shanglian is based on the teacher's hexagram, emphasizing that if you are upright and strong, you will be as strong and powerful as a dragon, showing a new attitude; The following link is based on the Yu hexagram, which means happiness and worry-free, and the phoenix is coming. Summarize the beautiful expectations of integrity, growth and happiness and worry-free.
No. 55
Shanglian: There is no dull dragon in the world, and Taoguang is obscure and waits for the time to fly.
Downlink: Mingyi is waiting to visit and seek self, and seek a breakthrough in the predicament.
Horizontal batch: seclusion and waiting to fly.
Interpretation: Shanglian once again emphasizes the wisdom of retreat and dragon seclusion, waiting for the opportunity to fly; Based on Mingyi's visit, the next link emphasizes self-reflection and seeking breakthroughs in the predicament. Summarize the importance of hiding wisdom and waiting to fly.
No. 56
Shanglian: Qianyuan uses Jiulong Dexian, a new chapter of Tiandao Rigid and Healthy Exhibition.
Downlink: Kun carries a heavy phoenix to the instrument, and the tunnel carries the auspiciousness.
Horizontal batch: Yuan Xian Yiji.
Interpretation: Shanglian quotes the image of "Qianyuan uses nine to govern the world" and Long Dexian in the Book of Changes, emphasizing that the way of heaven is strong and strong, and Longde is revealed, showing a new chapter; The next link expresses the vision of authentic bearing and beautiful companionship with Kun load and Fenglai auspiciousness. Summarize the beautiful expectations of the robustness of heaven and the good expectations carried by the tunnel.
No. 57
Shanglian: The dragon travels to the four seas and inherits the way of heaven, and the vast world is magnificent.
Downlink: The phoenix dance is fixed for nine days, and the sky is high and bright.
Horizontal batch: You Cheng Wuhui.
Interpretation: Shanglian uses the dragon to travel all over the world, undertake the way of heaven to symbolize the vastness, conform to nature, and show a grand blueprint; The next link expresses the courage and strength of the decisive decision and reversal of the universe with the phoenix dance for nine days and the decision to meet the glory. Summarize the wisdom and courage of inheriting the way of heaven and deciding the world.
No. 58
Uplink: Walking on frost and ice to the dragon, the dragon will appear in the predicament.
Downlink: The garden is full of spring phoenixes, and the phoenixes are dancing when they are beautiful.
Horizontal batch: show the dragon and the phoenix.
Interpretation: Shanglian uses frost and ice to imply that the dragon will appear in distress, bringing hope and strength; The next link expresses the arrival of a good time with the spring color and the phoenix dancing in the garden. The horizontal batch emphasizes the auspiciousness and beauty brought by the dragon and phoenix.
No. 59
Shanglian: The new look of the Jiachen Dragon Annual Exhibition, a new chapter in the new year.
Downlink: All things are reviving in spring, full of vitality.
Horizontal batch: the new look is full of spring.
Interpretation: Shanglian expresses that the Year of the Dragon shows a new atmosphere and appearance, opening a new chapter; The next link symbolizes vitality and spring with the revival of all things and the full of spring. Summarize the new atmosphere of the new year and the beautiful scene of spring.
Picture 60
Shanglian: Humility and light dragon hidden, hidden deep and not exposed.
Downlink: Friendly neighbors and phoenixes, living in harmony and showing beautiful scenery.
Horizontal batch: hidden friends.
Interpretation: Shanglian once again emphasizes the wisdom of modesty and self-control, and the hidden wisdom of the dragon, and waits for the wind and clouds to meet; The next link expresses the vision of living in harmony and good companionship with friendly neighbors and auspicious phoenixes. Summarize the hidden wisdom and the beautiful expectation of living in harmony.
To be continued) At the end of the Year of the Dragon, we look back on the bits and pieces of this year and are full of emotion. Through the Spring Festival couplets of the wisdom of the Book of Changes, we not only add a festive and peaceful atmosphere to the new year, but also find the true meaning of life and the motivation to move forward bravely. May we take this wisdom and blessing to continue to move forward and meet a better tomorrow.
Spring Festival couplets selection