... they bloom first, you know, even against the snow. Nobility would have viewing parties, just to watch plum blossoms herald the beginning of spring.
They symbolize perseverance, and beauty amidst adversity. As they would often mark the end of a cold winter, they would also mean hope.
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After all, much as I would like to remain on this side to interpret, there is nothing for certain in these experiences.
Nonetheless... I do consider it a fortunate sign - that we might be receiving more communication from those departed soon enough.
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[ He sounds as if he doesn't want to get too hopeful about the prospect, quite yet. ]
... What do plum blossoms mean?
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They symbolize perseverance, and beauty amidst adversity. As they would often mark the end of a cold winter, they would also mean hope.
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[ He huffs out a bit. ]
Someone once filled my whole room with them.
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Now that sounds like a proper admirer, indeed.