Why must people wear red in the animal year?

1. Why do you need to wear red in the animal year?

The animal year was originally the year of the return of the five elements, that is, 60 years for an animal year. Of course, that’s not the meaning we are referring to. At present, it is mainly the year of the 12-year Chinese zodiac sign, commonly known as the zodiac year. If the person born in the year of you is born in the Rooster year, and then to the next year of you, it is the animal year of the person. That means, the Chinese Zodiac of the individual at birth, which happens to be the same as the year, this year is called the animal year.

In the traditional customs of the Han nationality, the animal year is often considered an unlucky year. In the eyes of most Chinese people, red is a color with a strong sense of life. For example, people have to post Spring Festival couplets, red window grilles and hanging red lanterns, etc. during the Spring Festival. In addition, red in the eight diagrams of Zhouyi belongs to “li gua”, li represents light, and the five elements belong to fire.

According to the yin and yang, the red is the yang, like the sun, wherever it goes, the darkness and evil will perish. According to the philosopher’s point of view, the number of “the animal year” is a negative number, and adjusting the bad luck with red is the easiest and most convenient means. So people will wear red underwear, red belts, red socks and so on to ward off evil. Exorcism stone: the red tourmaline is often used as a blessing and exorcism gem because of its homophonic sound with exorcism. In fact, the tourmaline itself is weak energy and tends to be an absorbent gem. In addition, the red tourmaline is also considered to be the top of the good luck stone, not only is it beautiful in appearance, but tourmaline can also make people feel better, so the people who often wear red tourmaline will become sleek and very beautiful.

2. Why is the matter of men and women called “Peach Blossom”?

“Zi, Wu, Mao, You” in “Zhou Yi” is the four directions of “due south, due north, due east, due west ” in the earthly branch. When the “four images of the trigrams join together” peach blossoms will bloom, this is the best time to seek relationships, so people calling love “Peach Blossom”. Peach blossom gem: Rhodochrosite. Rhodochrosite is known as the “God of Love “, it is the most suitable for people who are looking forward to falling in love, its natural and delicate pink is the color of love. You can give heart rings to a partner that attracts your soul, expressing love and obedience to her. For married people, rhodochrosite has the effect of promoting the relationship between husband and wife.

3. Why do the rich man’s son-in-law call “Golden Turtles”?

The golden turtle is related to the ornaments worn by officials in the Tang Dynasty. In the early Tang Dynasty, the internal and external officials above five grade, all should wear a fish symbol and fish bag. The fish symbol is made of different materials. “The princes are made of gold, the officers are made of copper, and all of them are titled and named.” The fish bag is also “above three grade’s is made of gold and above five grade’s is made of silver.” People who can wear gold turtles men’s rings (or golden turtle bags) are prince or officer above three grade.

Later generations used the “Golden Turtles” to refer to the noble son-in-law. Lucky gem: Citrine. Citrine is one of the most common lucky crystals. From the perspective of color psychology, yellow is easy to feel gold and wealth. Wearing yellow crystal jewelry can remind us of our desires and needs for wealth, enhance our confidence and mobility, and work harder and more efficiently to create wealth.

Mohsen Daemi