The main body of the New Year picture of "Crane and Deer in the Same Spring" is cranes and deer, surrounded by flowers, pine trees and other plants symbolizing prosperity and auspiciousness. It is colorful and rich in meaning.
"Deer" homophones "Six", "Crane" homophones "Liuhe Tongchun" and "Liuhe" have the meaning of the world. The whole New Year picture symbolizes the prosperity of the world and everything. In the traditional culture of China, cranes and deer are also symbols of longevity and official wealth. This new year picture also expresses people's good wishes for peace, prosperity and longevity.
Auspicious metaphor
Crane and deer in the same spring is one of the traditional meanings in China. Liuhe refers to the four sides of heaven and earth (heaven and earth and southeast and northwest), and also refers to the world in general. Liuhe Tongchun means spring scenery on earth, and everything is thriving.
China folk use homophonic techniques to take the sound of "land" with "deer"; "Crane" takes the sound of "crane". The meaning of "spring" takes flowers, pine trees, Chinese toon trees and so on. These images are combined to form an auspicious pattern of "six in one spring".