Culture Insider: Love tokens preferred by ancient Chinese
( chinadaily.com.cn ) Updated: 2014-08-01 07:15:13Sachet
The sachet, made of silk with fragrant herb powder inside, was considered a symbol of noble status in ancient China. The ancient lovers usually gave it to each other as promise of love. For Buddhists, wearing a sachet could ward off evil.
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