Shizhongshan
Time-Honored BrandShizhongshan · Jiangxi · Founded
Originating from Jiangxi, Shizhongshan is a time-honored brand steeped in the cultural heritage of Su Shi's 'Record of Stone Bell Mountain'. Though its founding year remains unverified, the brand embodies the spirit of Ganpo craftsmanship, blending natural landscapes with humanistic traditions in every product.
Brand Story
Shizhongshan, named after Stone Bell Mountain in Hukou County, Jiangxi, gained fame through Su Shi's 'Record of Stone Bell Mountain'. The brand is deeply rooted in the local historical context, with its name closely tied to the mountain, reflecting reverence for nature and humanity. Legend has it that the mountain got its name because the water and rocks strike a sound like a bell, as recorded in Li Daoyuan's 'Commentary on the Water Classic' during the Northern Wei Dynasty. In 1084, Su Shi moored under the cliff at night to explore the mystery of the bell sound, leaving behind a timeless masterpiece. The brand draws spiritual inspiration from this, infusing the essence of the landscape into its products, symbolizing quality that resonates like a distant, clear bell. Local artisans, through generations of inheritance, craft products using Jiangxi's resources, making the brand a microcosm of the region's offerings. Although no specific founder is recorded, Shizhongshan represents the wisdom and dedication of countless unnamed craftsmen, transforming literary imagery into everyday aesthetics, where each product serves as a dialogue between nature and culture.
“Echoes of the Bell, Heritage of Craftsmanship”
Signature Products
Grown in the misty tea gardens around Stone Bell Mountain, this tea has a clear infusion and a sweet, lingering aftertaste. (100-300 RMB/jin)
Made with traditional techniques, these crispy and sweet candies melt in your mouth, perfect as a local tea snack. (20-50 RMB/box)
Handwoven from local bamboo, these crafts are both practical and decorative. (50-200 RMB/piece)
Stores & Addresses
Located in: Jiangxi(江西)
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Cultural Note
The brand's techniques are rooted in northern Jiangxi's folk traditions, such as tea-making, pastry, and bamboo weaving, all using traditional handcraft methods that emphasize natural flavors and forms. Its cultural essence resonates with the exploratory spirit of Su Shi's 'Record of Stone Bell Mountain', highlighting the pursuit of authenticity. Skills are passed down orally from master to apprentice, sustaining through regional life without systematic documentation, embodying the harmonious coexistence of humans and nature.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is a "China Time-Honored Brand" (中华老字号)?
A China Time-Honored Brand is a designation by China’s Ministry of Commerce for brands with a long history that inherit products, craftsmanship or services across generations and have operated continuously to the present.
When was Shizhongshan founded?
Shizhongshan was founded in null, originating in Jiangxi, Jiangxi, primarily in the Other field.
What is the signature product of Shizhongshan?
Its signature product is Shizhongshan Cloud Mist Tea. See the "Signature / Buy Online" section on this page for more products and shopping links.
Where can I find the official list of China Time-Honored Brands?
You can log into the MOFCOM "China Time-Honored Brand Information Management System", or browse this site’s brand directory — we have profiled 1,451 time-honored brands.
Sources / References
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