The implication and symbol of cicadas are: purity, spirituality, resurrection and eternal life; Because cicadas live on tall trees and branches, people think that they only eat dew and sap rather than smoke and fire, so they use it as a metaphor for people's noble and noble character. In the eyes of the ancients, cicada is a kind of sacred spirit, with a high status, representing purity, nobility and spirituality. The cicada was an indispensable item in the life of the ancients and was respected by people. Many ancient Chinese poets used cicadas to describe themselves as noble and pure, and so did the authors. At the same time, because the life of cicadas is quite short, the author uses his works to make clear his ambition and at the same time to warn people to cherish life and strive for strength, so that life can not be wasted for decades.
The cicadas on this set of cicada pots, even the lines on their wings, are carved vividly, which shows the author's profound attainments in stone…