Longquan Sword 龙泉剑

龙泉宝剑 | Longquan Sword
中国国家级非物质文化遗产 | China's National Intangible Cultural Heritage
——千年剑魂，非遗瑰宝 | ——A Millennia-Old Legacy, Treasure of Intangible Heritage

历史渊源 | Historical Roots
▶ 始于春秋铸剑大师欧冶子 | ▶ Originated from Master Ou Yezi (5th century BC)
▶ 秦溪山麓取铁铸"龙渊剑" | ▶ Forged "Dragon Abyss Sword" with local iron ore
▶ 唐代避讳改名"龙泉剑" | ▶ Renamed "Longquan Sword" in Tang Dynasty
▶ 2006年入选国家级非遗 | ▶ Listed as National ICH in 2006

核心工艺 | Core Craftsmanship
🔨 百炼成钢 | 🔨 Hundred-Fold Forging
30层钢胚反复折叠锻打 | 30+ steel layers folded & hammered 300+ times
剑身浮现流水/星云纹 | Creates flowing water/cosmic patterns

⚔️ 刚柔并济 | ⚔️ Unity of Hardness & Flexibility
刃嵌高碳钢：锋利可斩铜 | High-carbon edge: Cuts copper coins
芯用低碳钢：弯折90°复原 | Low-carbon core: Bends 90° & rebounds

💧 龙泉淬火 | 💧 Quenching Secrets
特制泉水精准控温淬炼 | Tempered in secret spring water formula
"滋——"声定剑魂成败 | The "hiss" determines the sword's soul

🪚 十年磨剑 | 🪚 Decade-Long Polishing
7道工序手工研磨 | 7-stage hand-polishing with local stones
刃如霜雪吹毛断发 | Edge shaves hair with a breath

文化象征 | Cultural Significance
🐉 帝王权力象征 | 🐉 Imperial emblem of power
⚔️ 武侠精神图腾 | ⚔️ Icon of Chinese chivalry (Wuxia)
🧘 道家驱邪法器 | 🧘 Taoist tool warding off evil
🎁 外交国礼首选 | 🎁 Top-tier diplomatic gift

鉴赏要诀 | Appreciation Tips
✅ 看纹：刃面天然流云纹 | ✅ Check blade: Organic cloud patterns
✅ 听声：龙吟清越30秒    | ✅ Listen: Clear "dragon hum" >30s
✅ 试锋：凌空断丝巾        | ✅ Test edge: Cuts floating silk
✅ 观色：剑光含"三尺寒"  | ✅ Observe glow: Chilling blue radiance

Legendary Quote
"精光黯黯青蛇色，片片祥云捧玉皇"
"Its dark gleam holds serpent's spirit, Sacred clouds embrace the Jade Emperor"
——唐代诗人郭震《古剑篇》| ——Tang Poet Guo Zhen, Ode to Ancient Sword

UNESCO Collection: 13 ancient Longquan swords preserved
联合国馆藏：13柄古剑典藏

🔥 Proverb: "十年磨一剑" (Ten years to forge one sword) – The ultimate tribute to craftsmanship