Stay at a luxurious hotel in Nanjing and experience the beauty of Jiangnan's rhythm

Stepping into the lobby of the Nanjing Hanbi Tower Hotel, one is immediately captivated by the rows of exquisite celadon chime bells. Arranged in order of size, they visually convey a sense of rhythm, as if narrating ancient and elegant stories. The warm luster of the celadon, enhanced by the lighting, evokes the delicate charm of the Jiangnan water towns. The hotel staff introduced us to the historical background and craftsmanship of these chime bells. It turns out that celadon chime bells are not only an innovative form of traditional Chinese musical instruments but also a profound interpretation of Jiangnan culture. With its unique glaze color and texture, celadon serves as the best carrier of this cultural memory. The staff also personally demonstrated a performance of the celadon chime bells for us. As she gently struck each bell, a crisp and melodious sound resonated, clear as a mountain stream and gentle as a spring breeze. These notes intertwined to form a wordless symphony, making one feel as if they were in the misty rain of Jiangnan, experiencing its unique tranquility and harmony. This brief yet unforgettable experience allowed me to deeply appreciate the unique charm brought by these artworks. They are not just simple objects but important mediums for cultural heritage and emotional exchange. At this moment, I felt a certain resonance with the ancients from a thousand years ago, sharing a common longing and pursuit for a beautiful life.