You simply can't go wrong with the classy crane... #swag
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The elegant bird with long legs and slender neck is so highly regarded in Chinese literature, art and folklore that it is hailed as a celestial bird. With a fabled life span of a thousand years, it's the favorite symbol for longevity. Throughout Asia, the crane has been a symbol of happiness, eternal youth and good fortune. During the Ming and Qing Dynasties, the crane was also used as the rank badge of first-rank civil officials (文一品官).
And if you wear this awesome crane dress/top to your Chinese New Year family reunion, we guarantee you'll be totally 鹤立鸡群 (standing head and shoulders above everyone) in your family wefie! You simply can't go wrong with the classy crane... #swag

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