The Board · 传承

Legacy传承

Stone carries what words cannot — and the warmth it was given.

此 界 之 传 说 The Legend of this Realm

祖辈的玉,不传长子,不传幼子,只传那个"记得故事的人"。此界之玉,刻的从来不是玉本身,而是它承载的三代体温。

传的不是玉,是记得

The Ways

What outlives us, handed down.

传家

The Heirloom

Carved once, worn by generations.

族印

The Family Seal

The name of the house, cut deep into jade.

香火

Continuity

Carved to be passed, never to end.

家承

What the House Stands On

Not the wealth of the house, but what it believes.


玉承其道

The Way of this Board

One jade, three generations.

What outlives us, handed down — carved once, worn by generations.

There is a discipline to wearing a board-jade: it is carried on the body that asked for it, and it answers only its own question. One piece, one keeper, one intention — never shared, never repeated.

The Verse · 此界之诗

传承 之诗

三代体温一方玉, 传的不是石与金。 问君何物可传世, 唯有记得的深情。

传承界 · 诗 Legacy — a verse for this realm

The Five Elements · 五行

土 Earth.

Stability & trust · 所护之道

ElementDirectionSeasonIt guardsColour of jade
木 Wood East · 东 Spring · 春 Growth & renewal Spring jade · 春玉青
火 Fire South · 南 Summer · 夏 Fame & radiance Sunset jade · 赤玉
土 Earth Centre · 中 Harvest · 长夏 Stability & trust Amber jade · 琥珀
金 Metal West · 西 Autumn · 秋 Justice & clarity Gold jade · 金玉
水 Water North · 北 Winter · 冬 Wisdom & flow Deep water jade · 墨玉

For Whom · 适合之人

This board is for…

The keeper of a family — the one who will hand it down.

The jade of this board — Hetian White · 白玉 — answers the question you came with, and no other. If your heart is uncertain, the fortune page will read your elements for you.

For whomThe keeper of a family — the one who will hand it down.
How to wearPassed hand to hand; jade does not pass through strangers.
The stoneHetian White · 白玉

The Rite of this Realm · 此界之仪

Three gestures before the stone.

三礼既行 · 玉方纳愿

I
记名于册 · The first vow

II
讲三代之事 · The second vow

III
亲授不旁落 · The third vow

The Collection

Carved for this board.

No pieces carved for this board yet — but yours could be the first.

Commission yours

The Forms · 相关形制

The shapes this board favours.

形制有灵 · 与愿相契

平安扣 The Peace Lock

The simplest circle of jade — smooth, unadorned, the shape most worn close to the heart.

玉 璧 The Bi

The ritual disc of heaven, hollow at the centre — the ancestor of every round jade.

貔 貅 The Pixiu

Full-round carving of the fortune guardian — often carried, sometimes as a weighty pendant.

玉 牌 The Plaque

The rectangular tablet of the scholar — front carved with a scene, reverse with a wish.

玉 佩 The Pendant

The loose term for a wearable carving — disc, animal, or figure suspended on silk or cord.

玉 镯 The Bracelet

A closed circle for the wrist — once cut, never repaired; the oath of a marriage.

By Your Sign · 生肖配玉

Every sign finds its stone.

十二生肖 · 各有其玉

Rat
白玉 · 观音

机敏过人群,惜心浮气躁。宜白玉安神,忌多虑自困。

Ox
青玉 · 牛

负重而笃定,最宜青玉相助。坚者愈坚,慎守勿疑。

Tiger
虎符 · 赤玉

威仪自生,忌孤高。佩赤玉镇心,怒时先抚玉三息。

Rabbit
白玉 · 兔

温雅善藏,宜白玉养神。柔非弱,静者自远。

Dragon
青龙 · 碧玉

志在云霄,最配碧玉。腾者需云,谦者得助。

Snake
墨玉 · 灵蛇

深谋善断,宜墨玉沉心。慧者藏锋,久者必达。

Horse
赤玉 · 骏马

奔放不羁,佩赤玉聚气。路远者,不在疾而在稳。

Goat
青玉 · 如意

温顺而韧,宜如意玉。柔可长久,愿君守之。

Monkey
金玉 · 灵猴

灵动多智,佩金玉敛锋。小聪明护一时,大智慧守一世。

Rooster
金玉 · 雄鸡

守信守时,宜金玉相映。鸣者贵其声,更贵其恒。

Dog
黄玉 · 忠犬

忠诚可靠,佩黄玉守心。世间多假,唯忠不假。

Pig
墨玉 · 福猪

厚福之人,佩墨玉纳祥。福者不争,争者不福。

Questions · 常见问答

Everything before you choose.

问得明白 · 选得其所

Yes. We swear each rough to a single piece. The archive number on your certificate will never be repeated — the design is destroyed after carving.

Three ways: browse the seven boards and follow your instinct; ask the fortune page with your birth hour; or commission — we read your elements and carve to them.

Eight to twelve weeks for a single piece, from reading the stone to the grease-sheen. A full set may take a season. We never rush a stone.

Every piece ships with its NGTC appraisal, the carver’s mark, and a single archive entry — number, weight, origin, story.

Insured art logistics with signature handover, in a tamper-sealed silk-lined case. Full replacement insurance at the declared value.

Unworn pieces may be returned within fourteen days in their sealed case. Commissioned pieces are carved for you alone and are final.

The opposite — it needs to be worn. Four habits: wear close, polish by hand, avoid heat and chemicals, rinse in clear water.

The grease-sheen comes with time and the wearer’s warmth — months of wearing, a lifetime of deepening. It cannot be rushed or bought.

Yes — a single line, front or reverse, in seal script. We ask that it be short: a name, a date, a vow.

By appointment only, at our three houses. Write to atelier@jue.studio with your city and the piece you have in mind.

A kept jade is not an investment — it is a companion. That said, the house has never once resold a piece below the archive price, and the old families’ jades have outlived every market.

Your certificate carries the NGTC appraisal, the carver’s mark, and one archive entry. Write to us with the archive number and we will confirm it from the ledger — a number is never repeated.

Yes, at our Suzhou and Jieyang houses by appointment. Wear it a while; a piece should choose you as much as you choose it.

The sheen deepens by wearing, not by polishing. A rinse, a palm-dry, a night of rest — and the patience to let the stone age with you.

For commissioned pieces, the house accepts a three-part schedule: on order, on design approval, and on delivery. The stone is reserved to you from the first payment.

Bring it home to us. A broken jade is not an ending — the house re-carves it into a smaller form, so the same stone keeps its keeper.

缘起时,玉已等在石中

The jade is already waiting in the stone.

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