Name of Work | Confucius Wine
Original Design | Gu Yaodong, Li Kaipu
Effect Presentation | Gu Yaodong

Confucius, a native of Lu in the Spring and Autumn Period, surnamed Kong, named Qiu, named Zhongni, ancestral home in Liyi, Song State (now Xiayi County, Henan Province), a great ancient Chinese thinker, politician, educator, founder of the Confucian school, "Dacheng The Most Holy Teacher". The bottle type evolved according to the physical characteristics of Confucius and integrated into Confucian culture. The form of bamboo slips is box-shaped. Bamboo slips, as the dominant form of text inheritance before the popularization of paper, have lasted for more than a thousand years from the Yin and Shang Dynasties to the Wei and Jin Dynasties. The Analects of Confucius is written on the bamboo slips. The Analects of Confucius is a collection of quotations compiled by Confucius' disciples and re-transmission disciples to record the words and deeds of Confucius and his disciples. It was written in the early Warring States period. Since the Song Dynasty, "The Analects" has been listed as one of the "Four Books" and has become an official textbook and a must-read for imperial examinations in ancient schools. You can drink while reading the Analects of Confucius.