Ancient Chinese dream interpretation culture

Dream culture is an indispensable and important part of ancient Chinese culture. Although it is difficult to enter the elegant hall, it is widely spread among the people. 'The Duke of Zhou Interprets Dreams' is a dream interpretation book. In the history of art, it is difficult to find the art of interpreting dreams, which is listed here, because dream culture is very popular among the people and can predict good or bad luck from dreams.

According to the different content of dreams, the ancients divided dreams into the following 15 categories:

Straight dreams mean that what you dream will happen, and who you dream of will see who. People's dreams are symbolic, some implicit, some direct, the latter is a straight dream. If you do not see your friends after you dream at night and see them during the day, this is a straight dream.

Dreamlike means that the dream intention is expressed by symbolic means in the dream content. Everything we dream about is represented through symbolism. Dream to ascend to heaven, in fact, people can not ascend to heaven, here, the day is symbolic. Such as the symbol of masculinity, honor, emperor; The earth symbolizes femininity, motherhood, fertility and so on.

A dream caused by the stimulation of the military attache during sleep.' ; Yin Qi is strong, the dream is involved in the flood, Yang Qi is strong, the dream is involved in the fire, by the belt and sleep is dreaming of snakes, birds with hair is dreaming of flying '; This is because of the dream.

A dream is a dream made by the mind, the product of inner mental activity, usually said '; The day has thought, also has a dream '; Even want to dream.

A dream caused by a state of mind is a dream that focuses on God's dream and makes it close to dreaming.

Sexual dreams are dreams caused by different people's temperament and likes and dislikes. Sexual dreams are not mainly about the reason for the dream, but about the dreamer's attitude towards the dream.

Human dreams are when the same dream has different meanings for different people.

Dreams caused by climatic factors are dreams of sense. That is, because of the external climate, people feel the dream.

It is time to dream, and it is time to dream due to seasonal factors.' ; Spring dream occurs, summer dream clever, autumn and winter dream familiar collection, this is called when the dream is also ';

The anti-dream is the opposite dream, the cathode is good, the anode is bad, called the anti-dream. In the folk interpretation of dreams, there are often said contrary to the fact in the dream, in the ancient books, there are also many anti-dream records, idioms also have the allusion to Huang Liang's dream, Tang ·; Shen Jiji 'Pillow in the book', said Lu Sheng in the dream to enjoy the glory and wealth, wake up, steamed rice is not yet cooked, only ended up empty. It can be seen that anti-dreams occupy a large proportion in people's dreams.

A dream is a dream, and there are many records of such dreams in ancient books. People believe that gods or ancestors use dreams to tell us good or bad news.

Sending a dream is that the good and bad fortune of A appears in the dream of B, the good and bad fortune of B appears in the dream of A, or the same dream is induced in different places. A dream is a dream formed by a feeling between people.

Dreaming is when the content of a dream is changeable and erratic.

Sickness dream is the dream sign of human disease. From the perspective of Chinese medicine, it is the dream caused by the imbalance of Yin and Yang and five elements of human body.

A ghost dream is a nightmare, a dream that is scary and scary. Ghost dreams are mostly due to incorrect sleeping posture, or due to some diseases of the body caused by the dream.

The traditional dream culture of our country is the result of the study of dreams under the condition of the underdeveloped science and technology in ancient times. The Dream Forest Interpretation in Chongzhen period of Ming Dynasty is a masterpiece in the study of dreams, and it is a rare and valuable data for the study of dreams.