The Implication of Coral in China Tomb Culture

In China's traditional tomb culture, corals are usually regarded as auspicious things, meaning good luck, long life and health, and peace and health. Coral has special moral and symbolic significance in tomb culture. The color and shape of coral are related to yang, which is believed to effectively enhance the yang in the tomb and promote the peace and happiness of the tomb owner in the afterlife. In addition, coral is also considered to ward off evil spirits and avoid disasters, and protect the safety of tomb owners.