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June 19 (Lunar calendar: May 2), 2023 Monday | Dawnxisoul393art

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    "The Carp Jumping over Dragon's Gate " , painted by dawnxisoul393 The thoughts on our painting: "The Carp Jumping from the Dragon Gate" Let's review the story of "carp jumping over the dragon's gate". In our east, there is an ancient legend: There was a "Dragon Gate Mountain" in the world, there was a "Dragon Gate" on Dragon Gate Mountain, and heaven was on the other side of the Dragon Gate Mountain. A long time ago, carp living in a small river heard that the paradise outside Dragon Gate Mountain was very beautiful, so they wanted to see it. Starting from the river where they lived, they swam to the river in front of Dragon Gate Mountain after thousands of hardships. But there was no waterway in Dragon Gate Mountain, so they had to gather at the foot of Dragon Gate Mountain to discuss countermeasures. "I have an idea. How about we jump over Dragon Gate Mountain and go to heaven?" A big red carp said to everyon...

March 18 (Lunar calendar: February 27), 2023 Saturday | Dawnxisoul393art

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《 The Precious Treasure - "Tai Tam Reservoir"》painted by dawnxisoul393 It's late autumn. Today, our family set out early in the morning to paint in the Tai Tam reservoir area in the Southern District of Hong Kong Island. When we finally faced Tai Tam reservoir, the breeze blew and looked at the quiet reservoir, freehand and comfortable. There were many tourists walking along the reservoir to enjoy the quiet scenery along the way. Tai Tam reservoir is rich in vegetation, and many plant lovers were studying and observing it carefully. Tai Tam reservoir is a group of reservoirs in the Southern District of Hong Kong. It is located in Tai Tam country park in the southeast of Hong Kong Island. Tai Tam Reservoir, including Tai Tam Upper Reservoir, Tai Tam Secondary Reservoir, Tai Tam Middle Reservoir, and Tai Tam Tuk Reservoir, was completed in phases between 1888 and 1917. Tai Tam reservoir is the main source of drinking water on Hong Kong Island and is collectively referred to...