Title: What does purple belong to in the Five Elements? Analysis of hot spots and cultural exploration across the entire network
Recently, "The Attributes of Purple in the Five Elements" has become a hot topic on social platforms. Based on the hot discussions on the entire network in the past 10 days (as of October 2023), we have compiled the following structured data analysis and cultural interpretation.
1. Statistics of hot spots across the entire network
platform | Amount of related topics | Hot search ranking | core points of dispute |
---|---|---|---|
186,000 items | TOP12 | Does purple belong to fire? | |
Tik Tok | 230 million views | trend list | Five elements color matching outfit |
Zhihu | 427 answers | Science list | Spectroscopy vs traditional culture |
Station B | 156 videos | Cultural District TOP5 | Textual research on the colors of ancient costumes |
2. The purple attribute in the Five Elements Theory
According to the "Huangdi Neijing" and the Five Elements Theory of the Han Dynasty:
five elements | Positive color | Secondary color (including purple) | modern counterpart |
---|---|---|---|
Wood | green | green | 510-570nm wavelength |
fire | red | purple/red | 380-450nm (disputed area) |
earth | yellow | brown | Not directly related |
gold | white | White moon | Some believe it is gold |
water | black | mysterious | Taoist special case |
3. Contemporary application hotspots
1.Dressing field: Xiaohongshu data shows that the number of "Five Elements Color Matching" notes increased by 320% week-on-week, among which the main suggestions for purple-based matching schemes are:
scene | Recommended combination | Five Elements Principle |
---|---|---|
workplace | purple+white | Fire produces earth (white earth) |
Dating | purple+pink | fire and fire |
Home | purple+green | Wood makes fire |
2.Film and television applications: The frequency of purple costumes in the recent hit drama "Sauvignon Blanc" is 47% higher than the average in historical dramas. Research shows that it is in line with the Tang Dynasty etiquette of "wearing purple for those of third grade and above".
4. Focus of academic controversy
1.spectroscopic school: It is believed that the purple light wave of 380-450nm should belong to water (corresponding to northern Xuanwu), but in traditional culture, purple dyes are mostly derived from madder (which belongs to fire).
2.cultural symbolism: It cites that in the architectural paintings of the Forbidden City, purple is mostly used in the southern position of fire, and the Taoist allusion of "purple air coming from the east" is clearly related to the virtue of fire.
3.modern revisionism: Some scholars proposed the "Five Elements Chromatogram Dynamic Correspondence Theory" and believed that purple in the electronic screen era should be reclassified as gold (based on the RGB color model).
5. Practice in the field of health care
The purple food topic published by the traditional Chinese medicine health account @黄帝healthtang has received over 100,000 likes in the past seven days. The main recommendations are:
food | Meridian tropism | Five elements effect |
---|---|---|
purple sweet potato | Spleen Meridian | Replenish the earth and release the fire |
purple grapes | Liver meridian | wood and fire |
perilla | Lung meridian | Metal and fire balance |
Comprehensive data from the entire network can be seen that although there is academic controversy over the attributes of purple in the Five Elements, the cognitive consensus of "fire is dominant and gold is supplementary" has been formed in contemporary cultural applications. This collision between traditional wisdom and modern life is a vivid reflection of the vitality of Chinese culture.
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