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Spring breeze blowing mighty, the splendid view; ascending directly to azure clouds

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This charming artwork captures a vivid scene of childhood delight with a minimalist yet expressive style. Five children are engaged in playful activities under an open sky — one flying a butterfly-shaped kite, tethered by a delicate black line that stretches upward, while others cluster near a round table playing with small toys, including a sailboat. The simplicity of the figures and their fluid, black brush outlines give the piece a whimsical, light-hearted feel that’s deeply evocative of carefree spring afternoons. The stylized grasses along the horizon and the warm ochre ground set a gentle stage for the children's joyful interaction.

The use of muted earth tones contrasted with brighter colors on the children's clothes lends warmth and vitality to the scene. It feels spontaneous, almost like a visual poem celebrating the innocence and dreams of youth. The traditional Chinese calligraphy elegantly positioned on the right adds a lyrical grace, symbolically connecting the image’s playful spirit with cultural meaning. This piece conveys both emotion and narrative through minimal details, embodying the artist’s mastery of blending simplicity with storytelling brilliance.

Spring breeze blowing mighty, the splendid view; ascending directly to azure clouds

Feng Zikai

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1957 × 3472 px

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