Autumn Orchid by Heng Liu

Autumn Orchid is a distinctive species of orchid, cherished in China for its beauty and symbolic meaning. In Chinese culture, the autumn orchid embodies purity, resilience, solitude, and a subtle fragrance. For centuries, it has been admired not only for its elegance but also for its deeper significance. In ancient times, Chinese scholars and poets often used the autumn orchid as a metaphor for integrity and virtue, expressing their inner longing for moral steadfastness in a complex world.