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Feng Shui: What You Should Know

Feng Shui, as an ancient doctrine, has been passed down for a long time in the long history of China, which involves all aspects of people's lives, aiming to achieve a harmonious and smooth state of life through the observation, layout and adjustment of the environment.

I. Basic Concepts of Feng Shui

Feng Shui is the study of the relationship between people and their environment. It believes that environmental factors such as mountains, rivers, and landforms in nature, as well as the orientation and layout of buildings, will have an impact on the fortunes and health of the people who live in them. For example, if the orientation of the house can fully receive sunlight and is well ventilated, it will often make people feel comfortable, and from the feng shui point of view, such a living environment is also more conducive to the physical and mental health of the occupants and the development of luck.

II. Common Feng Shui Elements and Their Effects

1. Directions: Different directions have different meanings in feng shui. For example, the east symbolizes new life and hope. In a home layout, placing a space related to growth and learning, such as a study room, in the east is considered to help improve the occupant's academic and career luck. And the south is fire, which represents enthusiasm and vitality, and is suitable for setting up lively and active places such as the living room.

2. Five Elements: The five elements are metal, wood, water, fire and earth, which are mutually constraining and interdependent. In feng shui layout, it is necessary to take into account the five elements belonging to the attributes of the various elements, so that they balance each other. For example, if you feel too dull at home, you can add the appropriate wood of green plants to add vitality, because wood can produce fire, bring vitality.

III. The Unique Role of Crystals in Feng Shui

Crystals also occupy an important place in the field of feng shui.

1. Energy Regulation: Crystals have a unique energy field. Such as white crystal, it is pure and transparent, has a strong purification ability, can eliminate the negative energy in the space, regulating the aura, so that the living or working environment becomes fresh and harmonious, so that people can maintain a calm and peaceful state of mind in which.

2. Wealth attraction: Citrine is a “wealth attractor” in feng shui. It is regarded as a symbol of wealth, and placing it in the wealth position of your home or office is said to attract wealth and bring more opportunities for people to make money in their careers and businesses, and help them accumulate wealth.

3. Love: Pink crystal（Rose Quartz） is also affectionately known as the “love stone”. Placed in the bedroom and other appropriate places, it is believed to be effective in enhancing interpersonal relationships, especially in attracting love, solid couples or couples have a certain role in promoting the relationship, can make the love life more sweet and beautiful.

4. Warding off evil spirits: Obsidian is powerful and has the effect of warding off evil spirits in feng shui. It can resist the outside world, as well as the intrusion of evil spirits, guarding the peace of the family, bringing a sense of security to the occupants.

IV. Exploring the Science of Feng Shui

Although feng shui is widely spread in the folklore, and many people believe in it, but from a scientific point of view, there is no conclusive evidence to confirm the authenticity of the various assertions in feng shui doctrine. However, some of the concepts advocated by Feng Shui, such as focusing on the comfort and harmony of the living environment, are similar to some of the views of modern architecture, environmental studies and other disciplines.

In conclusion, Feng Shui, as a traditional cultural phenomenon, deserves to be understood and recognized objectively and rationally, both in terms of its own ancient wisdom and the unique symbolism brought by Feng Shui elements such as crystals.