The Cicada: A Living Symbol in China
From the melody of summer to the depiction of immortality and rebirth, cicadas have played a crucial role in Chinese culture. This insect, with its surprising life cycle and its unmistakable song, has come to symbolize the very essence of life and death and has found a place of honor in Chinese literature, fashion and the arts. Join us as we explore the influence of this little being on the rich Chinese culture.