Picture to Relieve the Cold: Cherish and Wait for the Spring Breeze

"Cold-Resisting Pictures: Cherish the Spring Breeze" is the first traditional cultural popularization book in China that comprehensively explains the ancient cold-removing pictures and their historical and cultural knowledge, and provides a guide for depicting cold-removing pictures. The cold-repelling picture, also known as the nine-nine cold-repelling picture, is a winter game pattern drawn by ancient Chinese literati based on the counting of nine method. Starting from the winter solstice, draw one stroke every day until the drawing is completed eighty-one days later, when spring returns to the earth. Therefore, the game of drawing cold pictures can not only relieve the boredom of cats in winter, but also record winter life. This book explains in detail the traditional winter customs and culture behind the anti-cold pictures and the historical origins of the anti-cold pictures. It introduces various styles of anti-cold pictures and explains how to fill them in through schematic diagrams. It explores and records various natural changes in winter. While acquiring relevant knowledge such as traditional folk customs, history, characters, and natural knowledge, it allows you to feel the charm of traditional culture through DIY practice of filling in pictures, entertain your body and mind in the cat winter game, and spend the winter peacefully.