Longevity, longevity, happiness and wealth, five blessings, feng shui ornaments
From ancient times to the present, what does everyone look forward to and long for most? That is definitely the word "福". The word "福" expresses people's yearning for a happy life, and it itself has rich and beautiful meanings.
Fu, a history of the Chinese nation, is the history of people’s diligent pursuit of happiness, wealth, longevity and happiness. Five Blessings: "The first is longevity, the second is wealth, the third is well-being, the fourth is good virtue, and the fifth is longevity." Longevity, wealth, good health and peace of mind, virtue, no misfortune and a good death, this is China The earliest concrete interpretation of "blessing" by humans.
"Gourd" and "Fu Lu" are homophonic, which is a symbol of Fu Lu. Folks often use gourds as ornaments or hanging indoors. More sophisticated people tie five gourds with red strings, which is called "Five Blessings". There is a popular proverb among the Hakka people: "A grain of gourd in the house will make the family rich." Placing the Five Blessings at home will bring longevity, wealth, and noble status. Good health and peace of mind. Kind natured, generous and peaceful.