Exclusive interview with Jia Xiaobing, director of the World Archeology Research Office of the Institute of Archeology, Chinese Academy of Social Sciences. In Chinese culture, the dragon has a very high status and can be called the spiritual totem and unique cultural symbol of the Chinese nation.
The discovery of the Jade Pig Dragon basically established the standard shape of dragon images for later generations. How can a small jade object that looks neither like a pig nor a dragon find the basis for "descendants of the dragon"?