{"title":"Blessing · Wealth","description":"\u003cp\u003e愿财源如水，细水长流。\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"first-light","title":"First Light — Sunstone Bracelet","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe first light, carried close.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eThe place\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eMount Putuo rises from the East China Sea among the Zhoushan islands, a place of pilgrimage devoted to Guanyin. More than a thousand years ago, the story goes, a Japanese monk set sail for home carrying an image of Guanyin. Near Putuo the sea rose against him; each time he set out, the waves drove him back. At last he left the image on the island. People still call her the Guanyin Who Would Not Leave.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSince then, the islanders have watched the same sea every day. Fishermen's wives climbed the hill before dawn to watch the horizon and wait for the boats. At sunrise the whole sea turns a warm orange — the most hopeful colour of the day.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eThe design\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eFirst Light is made of natural sunstone. Tiny mineral inclusions catch the light like scattered gold on the morning sea. No two beads are quite alike — just as no two mornings are.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eThe meaning\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eFire, in the Five Elements: light, warmth, the courage to begin. At Putuo, fire rises out of water — the sun out of the sea. The ancients called this \"water and fire in harmony\": each completing the other. Sunstone has long been worn for warmth and good fortune, by people at the start of something new.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eThe piece\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eMaterial: Natural sunstone, 8 mm beads\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eElement: Fire\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eSacred land: Putuo\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eBlessing: Career · Wealth\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eA small ritual\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003ePut it on in the morning, facing the light if you can. Take one breath, and name to yourself one thing you mean to do today.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003csmall\u003eCATHORA pieces are rooted in Chinese cultural traditions and are intended for personal reflection and meaning. 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The mountain people call it Buddha's Light, and say not everyone who waits will see it.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThirteen hundred years ago, the poet Li Bai saw a half-moon of autumn above Mount Emei and wrote a poem about it. Chinese schoolchildren still learn it by heart today.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eThe design\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eSnow Summit is three overlapping peaks, like mountains seen through falling snow. The surface is matte, soft as mist; a single polished edge catches the light like the first ray on a ridge.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eThe meaning\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eMetal, in the Five Elements: autumn air, the clear ring of a bell, and protection. Silver has long been worn to guard the body, ward off harm, and keep the mind clear. Climb high enough and the light will find you — this piece is for anyone still on the way up.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eThe piece\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eMaterial: 925 sterling silver, oval-link chain\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eElement: Metal\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eSacred land: Emei\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eBlessing: Wealth · Peace \u0026 Safety · Retrograde Protection\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eA small ritual\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eOn days when you need to stand firm, wear it close to your heart.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003csmall\u003eCATHORA pieces are rooted in Chinese cultural traditions and are intended for personal reflection and meaning. 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The ancients had a word for this hazy green of the hills — cuiwei: not any single green, but the layer where mist, bamboo shade and sky overlap, visible only once you walk inside the mountain.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn the Song dynasty, Jingshan Temple was ranked first among the great Chan monasteries. Its monks grew tea among the bamboo and welcomed guests with it; over a single bowl, people grew quiet. Japanese monks later carried tea seeds home from here — and this stillness with them. A mountain's green travelled far.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eThe design\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eCuiwei is polished from natural green quartz. The crystal is clear with a pale wash of green, holding natural green inclusions and fine ice-like veils — like light falling through bamboo, or bamboo shadows drifting in morning mist. No two beads are alike. A simple strand, left unadorned so the crystal can speak for itself.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eThe meaning\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eWood, in the Five Elements. Wood governs growth, and green is the colour of spring. Folk tradition calls green quartz a stone of career, worn for rising work and gathering fortune. Like bamboo — which spends years rooting underground, then rises section by section once it breaks the soil — may you have the patience to root, and the moment to rise.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eThe piece\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eMaterial: Natural green quartz\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eElement: Wood\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eSacred land: Jingshan\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eBlessing: Career · Wealth\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eA small ritual\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003ePut it on the day a new job or project begins. 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In the Sui dynasty the master Zhiyi founded the Tiantai school here, and his teaching came down to two things: zhi, letting a restless mind come to rest; and guan, seeing clearly once it does. Water has to be still before it can hold the sky.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAt the foot of the mountain, Guoqing Temple has kept its morning bell and evening drum for some fourteen hundred years. In the Tang dynasty the Japanese monk Saichō crossed the sea to study here, and carried this practice home to Mount Hiei. The quiet of one mountain reached the far side of the sea.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eThe design\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eChengxin is strung on clear quartz, like a pool of still water. Through it run four beads of black-gold super seven, their natural red-brown threads crossing inside the crystal; one tiger's eye with a moving band of gold; a pair of agarwood spacers, dark and quiet, with a faint scent of wood up close; and one free-form piece of clear quartz. Clear and warm in turn — like morning light on a mountain pool.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eThe meaning\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eMetal, in the Five Elements. Metal is the colour white, and stands for clarity and gathering in. Clear quartz has long been counted among the Buddhist seven treasures, a sign of a clear heart; folk tradition links super seven with drawing in good fortune, and tiger's eye with keeping you safe. When things grow noisy, may you pause first — once the heart is still, the road shows itself.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eThe piece\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eMaterial: Clear quartz · super seven · agarwood · tiger's eye\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eElement: Metal\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eSacred land: Mount Tiantai\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eBlessing: Peace \u0026 Safety · Wealth\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eA small ritual\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen your mind is crowded, stop what you are doing and look at the crystal on your wrist. First be still; then see.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003csmall\u003eCATHORA pieces are rooted in Chinese cultural traditions and are intended for personal reflection and meaning. 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Visitors walk with the sound of the sea in their ears and the scent of temple incense in the air, and without noticing, they slow down.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChaoyin names a sound you can hear without trying. Like the waves, or the scent that slowly leaves a piece of wood — it never hurries, never stops, and is always there.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eThe design\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eChaoyin is turned from aged green sandalwood. The wood is taken from the heartwood — dense, with grain that spreads like ripples on water — and carries a faint, natural woody scent up close. As you wear it, green sandalwood slowly oxidises from golden brown towards a deep ink green, so each strand grows into a colour that is yours alone. Polished from raw wood, never lacquered.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eThe meaning\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eWood, in the Five Elements. Wood stands for growth and ease — the liveliest energy of the year. Sandalwood has long been used for incense and offerings, and a sandalwood strand is often worn as an everyday keepsake for peace and good fortune. Like those who come to the island to listen to the tide, may you settle, without effort, into calm.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eThe piece\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eMaterial: Natural green sandalwood\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eElement: Wood\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eSacred land: Mount Putuo\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eBlessing: Peace \u0026 Safety · Wealth\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eA small ritual\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eWear it every day and turn the beads in your fingers. The warmth of your hands slowly draws out the scent and deepens the colour.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003csmall\u003eCATHORA pieces are rooted in Chinese cultural traditions and are intended for personal reflection and meaning. 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