Do you know the 12 historical figures hidden in playing cards?

Recently, an old lady who loves playing CARDS was moved in upstairs. She invited me to sit in her house and was happy to show me her collection of playing CARDS and some poker-related collectibles. It turned out that when his husband was young, he was engaged in foreign trade and often traveled all over the world. Every time he went abroad, he would bring back playing CARDS and collections from abroad. Over the years, the old lady has collected more than a dozen foreign playing CARDS. It was an eye-opener to see so many wonderful foreign CARDS and collections. These CARDS and collections are so intricately designed that each one looks like an exquisite work of art.

So, today, let’s talk about playing CARDS. Let’s find out the wonderful story inside the little playing CARDS.

There are many claims about playing CARDS origin, the most widely accepted one is that playing CARDS first appeared in China, at least in 969 AD. A deck of 52 CARDS (excluding jokers) represents 52 weeks a year. The red joker, represents the sun; the black joker, representing the moon. The four seasons, namely spring, summer, autumn and winter, are respectively represented by spades, hearts, diamonds and clubs. Among them, red heart, square represents day, spades and clubs represent night. In addition, the four colors of playing CARDS have different implications: spades symbolize olive leaves, which represent peace; A red heart is a heart-shaped, denoting wisdom. The black pattern of clubs, originating from the clover; Diamonds represent diamonds, wealth, and good wishes. Next, let’s talk about the historical figures on K/J/Q.