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Cabinet of Curiosities

An Exploration of Future Forms for Traditional Chinese Plum, Orchid, Bamboo, and Chrysanthemum;
In traditional Chinese culture, plum, orchid, bamboo, and chrysanthemum represent the qualities of a Chinese literati ideal gentleman. However, terms like 'indifferent to fame and wealth,' 'unswerving loyalty,' 'adhering to principles despite poverty,' and 'cultivating refined elegance with high integrity,' which are distinctly Chinese in nature, may not translate seamlessly into Western linguistic contexts. How will these cultural values adapt and exist in the future?
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