What does Song Feng Ji Ya mean?

Song Feng Ji Ya refers to the social circle where some literati in the Song Dynasty get together for artistic activities such as poetry, calligraphy and painting. These activities are usually organized by wealthy and literate people, and the participants include writers, calligraphers, painters, poets and musicians.

In this social circle, people pursue elegant cultural taste and artistic accomplishment, spiritual enjoyment and self-worth improvement. Through mutual exchange, learning and reference, they constantly enriched their artistic accomplishment and cultural connotation, and also made important contributions to the development of social culture.

The formation and development of elegant collections in Song Dynasty are closely related to the social background and cultural atmosphere in Song Dynasty. The culture and art in Song Dynasty got unprecedented development and prosperity, and at the same time, great achievements were made in poetry, calligraphy and painting, music and other art forms. Therefore, Song Yahua became one of the important representatives of culture and art in the Song Dynasty, which had a far-reaching impact on literature, art and cultural socialization in later generations.