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Shanghai peach

It is said that the earliest person who cultivated peaches in Shanghai was Xu Longxing, son of astronomer Xu Guangqi. After liberation, peach orchards in suburban counties have been restored and developed, and Nanhui County has become a key fruit area. Apart from Yulu Peach and Chenpu Flat Peach, there are also early maturing "Zaosheng", "Rain Dew", middle maturing "Whitestorm", "Fenglu" and late maturing "Baihua". Shanghai peaches are popular at home and abroad for their thin skin, juicy, fragrant and sweet taste. Britain, America and Japan have introduced Shanghai peaches successively.

Rufu in Beijing

The "Rufu in Beijing" produced by Dingfeng Sauce Garden in Fengxian County, a suburb of Shanghai, has a long-standing reputation and is one of the famous high-quality Rufu in China. There are three varieties: red milk rot, white milk rot and color milk rot. Red milk rot includes big red square and small red square. White milk rot includes bad milk rot, oily milk rot and white square, and there are more varieties of color milk rot, which are named after ingredients, such as rose milk rot, oily milk rot, ham milk rot, shrimp milk rot and so on. Among them, rose milk rot has the most Jiangnan characteristics.

Fengjing Dingti

Fengjing Dingti produced in Jinshan County, a suburb of Shanghai, has a history of more than 1 years. It is refined from the hooves of black-skinned purebred "Fengjing Pig". This kind of black-skinned pig bone is thin and moderately fat. After the diced hoof is cooked, its appearance is intact, its color is red and bright, and its meat is tender and fine. Hot food is crisp but not rotten, and soup is thick but not greasy; Cold food is delicious and delicious, and it has another flavor.

Shanghai pear cream candy

It is said that pear cream candy began in Wei Wei, a famous figure in the Tang Dynasty, with a history of more than 1,3 years. He grinds herbs into powder and decocts them with pear juice for his long-term sick mother. Later, this method became popular and became a therapeutic food, pear cream candy. At present, the Shanghai Pear Paste Store in Shanghai Yuyuan Shopping Mall supplies all kinds of pear paste all the year round, including cough-relieving pear paste made from more than ten kinds of Chinese herbal medicines such as almond, hawthorn, fritillary bulb, platycodon grandiflorum and orange red, as well as various fancy pear paste such as ginger juice, mint, walnut, dried shrimp, dried pork floss and pine nuts.

canned anchovies

anchovies, also known as roasted fish, are characterized by a flat side, a long tail, silvery white, and a large female and a small male. Anchovies are valuable economic fish with delicious meat, which are used for fresh food or canned food. Usually people like to fry it, and add auxiliary materials to accompany the meal, which is crispy and delicious. Canned anchovies made from fried anchovies sell well at home and abroad.

Shanghai Pudong Chicken

The meat is particularly tender, delicious and has a strong flavor. It is often boiled or stewed at banquets. It stands upright with a single crown, a broad chest, a big body, a yellow mouth and yellow feet, and a huge figure. Adult cocks can grow to 9 pounds, so they are called "nine pounds yellow" and hens weigh about 6 pounds.

whitebait

is produced in Chongming, Qingpu and other counties in Shanghai. Commonly known locally as "noodle fish" or "noodle fish", the meat is tender and delicious, containing protein, fat and carbohydrates, and it is a treasure on the table. Stir-fried with it and eggs can be made into a famous dish "scrambled eggs with whitebait", dried or processed into canned whitebait.

Shanghai woodcarving

Shanghai is one of the key producing areas of woodcarving crafts in China. According to the materials used, it can be divided into three categories: white wood, mahogany and boxwood carving. The works carved by Baimu are full in composition, clear in hierarchy, fine in knife cutting and full of variety, including screens and screens for appreciating furnishings, as well as furniture, wine kitchens, table lamps and fruit bowls that combine appreciation and practicality. Representative works include giant woodcarving artworks "Dragon Boat" and "Flat Peach Victory".

The red wood carving is made of small pieces of mahogany, and it is designed into stationery, smoking sets, flower inserts and other handicrafts with landscapes, flowers, birds, melons and vegetables, insects and fish as the theme. Exquisite modeling, concise ornamentation and crisp workmanship. The boxwood carvings in Shanghai are mainly round carvings, and most of the works are based on children's life. The knife method is fine and the shape is lively, which is suitable for desk appreciation. His outstanding works include

Bamboo Carvings in Jiading

The Bamboo Carvings in Jiading have a long history and were famous handicrafts in Shanghai as early as the Ming and Qing Dynasties. There are two kinds of bamboo carving in Jiading: plane carving and three-dimensional carving. Three-dimensional carvings are mainly bamboo roots, while plane carvings are fan bones, pen containers and vases.

There are many carving methods, such as negative carving, positive carving, leather carving and mold carving, among which the green leather carving is the most distinctive. The green peel carving uses the green peel of bamboo as the flower and the bamboo muscle as the bottom, and uses the different colors to carve layers of pictures. Appreciating artworks such as carved books, paintings, screen inserts and hanging screens, and practical handicrafts such as cigarette cases, pencil cases and vases are meticulous and exquisite, and the patterns are beautiful and elegant.

Shanghai dough sculpture

Shanghai dough sculpture has a history of more than 1 years. The pioneer should be Zhao Kuoming, a famous dough sculpture artist in Shanghai who is called "Face Man Zhao". His creative themes are extensive, with traditional dramas and myths and legends as the main contents. The characters in the works are vivid, vivid and colorful, which is called "three-dimensional painting, silent play" and enjoys a high reputation at home and abroad. His daughter and disciples inherited his skills and were praised as Shanghai Tooth Carving in live performances abroad.

Shanghai Tooth Carving

There are three main types of ivory carving in Shanghai, including carved fine flowers, leather carvings and round carved figures, among which the carved fine flowers are the most distinctive, and they are as famous as Beijing Round Carving, Relief Figures, Guangzhou Multi-layer Tooth Ball and Tong Carved Flower Boat. The characteristics of carved fine flowers in Shanghai tooth carving, which was formed in the early 2th century, are rich in themes, diverse in forms, full in composition, vivid and picturesque. The knife skill of the work is clean and neat, and the craft is exquisite and delicate. In particular, the hollowed-out carving integrates the interior and exterior, which is full of local characteristics in Jiangnan. Representative works include White Snail Girl, Clam Scene, Eighteen Arhats Fighting Dapeng, Pipa Trip, Under the River, Spring Scene, Dragon Boat, Jiangnan Scenery and other treasures.

"the pearl of the east" and "the quintessence of China". Dough figurines are small in size, easy to carry, durable, non-moldy, non-cracked, and non-deformed and faded, thus becoming a souvenir for tourists.

Shanghai Velvet Embroidery

Velvet Embroidery is one of the emerging arts and crafts in China. It is a handicraft embroidered with various colors of wool on a special mesh fabric. The products can be divided into two categories: appreciation and practicality. Shanghai silk is rich in colors.

Shanghai silk

Shanghai is one of the important producing areas and exporting places of China silk. Silk, satin, twill, silk, brocade, crepe, velvet, kudzu, silk, spinning, yarn and silk are all available, and they are highly appreciated by consumers at home and abroad. The world-renowned "Golden Three Cups" printed silk is harmonious and clear in color matching; Silk flower silk with the theme of Chinese painting not only has antique style, but also has brand-new expression techniques, which is unique in the international market

with clear shape and vivid image, and is well received by people at home and abroad. The Wan Li Great Wall, Hundred Flowers for Brilliance, and Overlooking Mount Qomolangma in Shanghai velvet embroidery have all become masterpieces at home and abroad. Among them, a picture of "The Great Wall of Wan Li" was sent to Chen Zhan in the hall of the United Nations building, which amazed delegates from all countries.

yellow grass weaving in Jiading

Xuxing Township, Jiading District, Shanghai is a world-famous hometown of yellow grass. The yellow grass produced here has the characteristics of smoothness, softness and tenacity. The grass products woven with yellow grass are beautiful, elegant, light and applicable, and are traditional specialties in Shanghai.

Songjiang perch

Songjiang perch is only produced under Xiuye Bridge outside the west gate of Songjiang County, Shanghai. It is a specialty of Songjiang, and has been famous all over the country since Wei and Jin Dynasties. Its meat is tender and fat, fresh without fishy smell, without fine burrs, and its taste is delicious. It is one of the most delicious wild fish and one of the four famous fish in China. Songjiang perch is spindle-shaped, about 12 cm long.

Chenghuangmiao Pear Paste Sugar

Chenghuangmiao Pear Paste Sugar has been passed down for more than 13 years. More than 1 years ago, Shanghai City God Temple opened a fruit candy store. Because the owners are good at management, the fruit candy in City God Temple became famous at home and abroad. This sugar has two kinds of curative effects: pear cream sugar and color pear cream sugar. Efficacy Pear Paste has the effects of relieving cough and asthma, promoting fluid production and appetizing. It is made of almond, platycodon grandiflorum, Poria, Pinellia ternata, winter flower, peucedanum root, orange red and other medicinal materials and white sugar through decocting and refining. Pear cream candy with different colors is made of Chinese herbal medicines such as Amomum villosum, hawthorn, clove, bergamot, banksia rose and white sugar. Now it is monopolized by Yuyuan Mall Shanghai Pear Paste Sugar Store.

it's not as heavy as two or three cities. Famous dishes made of perch include perch soup and perch soup, which are known as "the delicious food in the southeast".

Chongming Narcissus

Shanghai Chongming Narcissus has been cultivated for nearly a hundred years. It is famous for its rich fragrance in the flower market at home and abroad, and can be as famous as English roses. The most valuable varieties of Chongming narcissus are: white jade narcissus, glazed narcissus, trumpet narcissus, ball-headed narcissus and sub-perfume narcissus.

Shanghai lacquerware

Shanghai inlaid lacquerware can be divided into three types: bone stone inlay, jade inlay and hand-grinding Luodian. Artists use ivory, ivory bone, Qingtian stone, Shoushan stone, Mongolian stone, mica, mussel shell or jade, white jade, coral, green sandalwood, gold star stone and other natural materials with different colors, and process them into fine carvings according to the facial expressions of figures, flowers and birds on the paintings, and then assemble them, embed them in various lacquerware, and then carve them into pattern backgrounds with the help of gold painting techniques to set off the colors of the pictures. The picture of the work is full of interest. More than 2 colors are skillfully selected in the whole picture, which highlights the unique form of the "old birthday girl", the expression of the face, the movements of the hands, the vivid images, the clothes lines of the birthday girl and the children, and the picture is simple and dignified. The painting is done with a knife instead of a pen. On the polished lacquerware, according to the designed drawing, the paint skin is cut off with a knife and various gorgeous and quaint colors are filled in. Shanghai lacquer carving has the characteristics of smooth cutting and beautiful lines. It is good at carving pavilions, pavilions and figures in ancient costumes, and enjoys a high reputation for accurately copying China's famous classical paintings and creating stories of classical literature. For example, Pingmen's Riverside Scene at Qingming Festival is an excellent representative of lacquer carving works. It reproduces the most wonderful part of the surviving work Riverside Scene at Qingming Festival by Zhang Zeduan, a famous painter in the Northern Song Dynasty, and basically maintains the characteristics of meticulous and simple painting style, lifelike figures, landscapes and architectural deities of the original works. In Shanghai, there is another kind of lacquer carving art called pattern-breaking, which inherits the traditional lacquer carving technique and draws broken patterns on the lacquer blank with a needle, which shows that there are four main categories in shanghai jade carving and shanghai jade carving: furnace bottles, figures, birds and beasts. Among them, the furnace bottle is the most famous, which is stable and elegant in shape, simple and exquisite in decoration, rich in bronze taste and unique in jade carving industry. There are many kinds of furnace bottles in shanghai jade carving, such as furnace, bottle, tripod, cup, cigarette, cup, box and lamp. There are various shapes: three-legged stove, four-legged stove, crane stove, phoenix stove, eagle stove, etc. There are also double chicken statues, double cow statues, double elephant statues, double sheep statues, and various chain bottles.

shanghai jade carving not only produces small ornaments and Chinese exhibits, but also produces several large jade carvings that are rare in the world. In 1962, hosted by two old artists, Wei Zhengrong and Guan Shengchun, a large-scale jade carving with a weight of more than 4, Jin was made, which depicted the heroic gesture of 41 climbers from China who conquered the roof of the world. In 1979, Shanghai Jade Carving Factory, under the auspices of craftsman Huang Derong, and with the cooperation of dozens of artists, designed and produced the "Wan Shui Qian Shan Map" with a height of 2.6 and a width of 1.4 meters, using a large sapphire weighing 7,3 kilograms. In the process of making this giant jade carving, artists used various skills such as round carving, deep and shallow relief, through carving and carving, and it took years to complete the largest jade carving product in China.

simple and generous, full of ancient interest.

Shanghai inkstone carving

inkstone carving is an exquisite carving on inkstone, which can add icing on the cake to an inkstone with excellent quality. It often takes years to make an inkstone. This kind of art originated in the Qin and Han Dynasties more than 2, years ago, and it developed at the same time as China's calligraphy and painting. Ink stone carving needs high-quality ink stone as raw material. Duanxi Stone in Guangdong, China, Huishi in Anhui, Taoshi in Gansu, Zishi in Hunan, Longwei Stone in Jiangxi, Helan Stone in Ningxia, etc., are all famous excellent inkstones since ancient times. Artists use these special stone materials, adopt traditional brick carving and stone carving techniques, make a composition with stone, and carve various shapes and colorful inkstones according to their materials. This kind of inkstone is not only practical, but also available for people to enjoy.

Shanghai inkstone carving is famous for its elegant modeling and vigorous knife cutting. On the basis of inheriting brick carving and stone carving, his carving techniques also absorb the essence of stone carving and other arts, and use the method of combining deep and shallow carving to make his works full of three-dimensional sense. Themes are mostly taken from still lives such as vegetables, melons and fruits, and there are also a few patterns such as fish and insects, which have unique local characteristics.

Shanghai Jiyunge seal cutting

Seal cutting is one of the traditional arts in China with a long history. During the pre-Qin and Han and Wei Dynasties, seal cutting was engraved by printers, which made great artistic achievements. Since Sui and Tang Dynasties, each has its own characteristics and styles of dynasties. According to legend, Wang Mian, a painter in the Yuan Dynasty, began to use Huaru stone as a printing material, which was more popular because of its convenience in engraving. In the Ming and Qing Dynasties, due to the increasing number of seals in unearthed cultural relics, a large number of reference materials were provided, so the atmosphere of studying seal engraving became increasingly popular among literati and scholars, and many seal engravers and schools appeared.

Jiyunge seal cutting uses exquisite printing materials, and has various materials for seal cutting, including jade, stone, copper, tooth and horn. Jade chapter has tiger stone, dushan jade, new rock and so on, glittering and translucent Ming Che, dazzling. Stone seals include Shoushan stone, Qingtian stone, Changshi stone, etc., which are rich in texture and magnificent in color, as well as Tian Huangshi and bloodstone, which are rare in the world. They are precious printed materials and have artistic appreciation value in themselves. The bronze seal of Jiyunge is simple in shape and unique in craftsmanship. There are also snow-white ivory seals, dark horn seals, and various printing buttons with elegant shapes and fine carving.

Shanghai Jiyunge Seal Cutting Society specializes in seal cutting for foreign guests, overseas Chinese and tourists. seal cutting of various schools in the Ming and Qing Dynasties in Zhejiang Province has made a lot of research and achieved great accomplishments. The seal management has won by being simple and elegant, especially the seal script is famous for its fine, elegant, beautiful and unique in practicality and appreciation.

Shanghai Cao sugong ink

Hui ink is as famous as Hu pen, Xuan paper and Duan inkstone, and it is a treasure in Four Treasures of the Study. Hui Mo developed to the Qing Dynasty, with good quality and large quantity, reaching the highest level in history, and four Mohist schools emerged, namely Cao Sugong, Wang Jinsheng, Wang Jiean and Hu Kaiwen. Cao Sugong ranks first among the "Four Masters", so there is a saying that "the ink of the world pushes her state, and the ink of her state pushes Cao Shi". The ink produced by Cao Sugong's Mozhuang is well-known in the world for its quality and quantity, and its writing is appreciated by Xian Yi. In the third year of Shunzhi in the Qing Dynasty, Cao Sugong's Mozhuang moved from Shezhou to Shanghai. From its opening to 1956, Cao Shi has experienced thirteen generations, which lasted for more than 3 years. It has successively created famous calligraphy and painting inks such as Ziyuguang, Guangchen, Tianrui and Qianqiuguang, as well as collections of ink such as Leopard Capsule and Ancient Money, which sell well.

Cao Shi ink has strict formula, exquisite materials and excellent technology. The main raw material of high-quality calligraphy and painting ink is tung oil. Tung oil is called "the king of oil" and has strong adhesion. In addition, sesame oil, lard, gum Arabic, natural musk, plum slices, borneol, pearls, gold foil and other precious traditional Chinese medicine spices are added, and they are refined by using traditional techniques, including refining, stirring blanks, cooling and painting gold for one year. Plain ink has the following characteristics: first of all, the color is like paint, and there is a slight purple light in the dark. According to the records of Shexian County Records and Huizhou Prefecture Records, Emperor Kangxi of Qing Dynasty visited Jiangning, and Cao Sugong presented precious ink. Kangxi deeply appreciated it after trying it out, and gave Cao Shi the word "Purple Jade Light". Secondly, incense