1. Ideas and Beliefs of the Qing Dynasty
... Heavens were letting the people know that the Emperor is performing good deeds for his people and is considered a blessing. The Dragon is a symbol of loyalty, eternity, Emperor, Imperial authority, courage and strength. The phoenix symbolizes feminine beauty, Empress' good virtues, Empress, goodness, warmth, prosperity, and peace. She also represents the Sun. When the dragon and the phoenix were joined together ... ...
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