When did shuttlecock become popular?

Shuttlecock is a traditional national sport developed from the shuttlecock kicking activity in my country. The shuttlecock kicking activity in my country originated in the Han Dynasty and flourished in the Six Dynasties, Sui and Tang Dynasties. It has a history of more than 2,000 years. Gao Cheng of the Song Dynasty wrote a book called "Shijiyuan": "Today, children use lead and tin as money, pretend to be chicken feathers, and call them harps. They walk in groups and kick, both inside and outside, dragging, shrugging, and protruding belly. , beads on Buddha's head, scissors, crutches of all kinds..." Shuttlecock was once popular in Lin'an, the capital of the Southern Song Dynasty (today's Hangzhou, Zhejiang). "Old Martial Arts" records: "There are dozens of companies that operate shuttlecocks for food..." This shows how popular shuttlecock playing was at that time. During the Ming and Qing Dynasties, the level of shuttlecock kicking among the people was already quite high. Ruan Kuisheng in the Qing Dynasty wrote "Tea Talk after a Guest": "There are thousands of things, high and low, far and near, and he is not good at baht and millet. Among them, there are hundreds of different types of family members." "The Emperor's Record of Victory at the Age of This Year" records: "Dancing with hands and feet. During the dance, many people paused with heads and faces in front of them, turned around to help each other, and moved according to the timing, so as not to fall..." In modern times, shuttlecock kicking is also very popular in our country. "Sports Activities at Wenhua College" written by Chen Zhong describes the student activities at Wenhua College in Wuhan from 1899 to 1900: "After dinner, there was a lively scene in the playground. A group of students here were playing shuttlecock. They used Use your feet to kick the shuttlecock high into the air, or catch it with your hands or even your face...". In 1947, tricycle workers in Guangzhou used ropes instead of nets in their spare time to compete in the "net shuttlecock" competition, where they competed across the net. After liberation, the Guangzhou Municipal Sports Commission quickly formulated the "Shuttlecock Competition Rules". Subsequently, the shuttlecock sport was rapidly promoted and developed throughout the country. In 1984, the relevant departments of the National Sports Commission further explored and improved the "Shuttlecock" sport, gradually improved the shuttlecock competition rules, and officially named "Shuttlecock" "Shuttlecock". It is listed as a national competition event, and the National Shuttlecock Championship, National Employee Shuttlecock Competition, National Class A League, and National Shuttlecock Competition for College, Middle and Primary School Students are held regularly. By 1995, the State Sports Commission and the State Ethnic Affairs Commission officially included shuttlecock as a competition event in the National Ethnic Traditional Sports Games. In 1996, shuttlecock was officially included in the competition of the National Farmers Games.