Ruyi, a tool used by folk in ancient China to scratch. It is popular in most parts of the country. It appeared before and after the Warring States period, also known as the "scratching stick". The appellation of this thing was different in the Southern and Northern Dynasties in China. The handle end tickles like a finger, which is satisfactory, hence the name, the handle end is heart-shaped. Monks, when passing on scriptures, also hold their own wishes and write down the scriptures in case they forget them.
According to the record of "The Jade Book of the Emperor to the Daotai, Dingzhen Chapter", "It was made by Ruyi Huangdi, and it was also a weapon against Chiyou." Later, it was changed into a bone flower, and it was naive to hold it for exorcism. "It is said here that Ruyi was originally a weapon, and later generations changed Ruyi into a bone flower in pursuit of attack power. Because Ruyi is originally a weapon, Ruyi has its own exorcism effect.
Ruyi style
Ruyi style has also slowly developed. There are three classic styles that are often seen now, Tianguan Ruyi, Lingzhi Ruyi, and Sanjian Ruyi.
Tianguan Ruyi: Tianguan Ruyi means straight handle Ruyi, simple lines, but noble and dignified.
Ganoderma ruyi: This ruyi is the same shape as Ganoderma lucidum. This Jiuding Ruyi is all Ganoderma lucidum-style Ruyi.
Three-in-one-off: It refers to setting precious gems such as jade, agate, tourmaline, coral, ivory and jadeite on precious rosewood or copper-plated gold. We call it three-embedded wishful thinking.