Have you ever wished for good fortune (福 fu), prosperity (禄 lu), longevity (寿 shou), happiness (喜 xi), or wealth (财 cai)? These blessings have been cherished in Chinese culture for centuries, beautifully crafted into exquisite artifacts that embody the hopes and dreams of the past.
At Shanghai History Museum, you can explore these intricate works of art and discover how ancient Chinese artisans wove auspicious symbolism into everyday life.
Dates: Until June 2
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