By Yang Xinming

‘The day before yesterday, in phase 1 lotus park, one twin lotus was discovered. It was unexpected that at 8 am today, when patrolling in phase 2 hundred lotus park, 4 blooming twin lotuses were found out continuously.’ on 29 June morning, cadre of Pingyuanchi village, (Cheng Bei streets), Rugao economic and technological development zone told the reporter.

Twin lotus is precious among lotuses. The probability of emergence is only one in one hundred thousand. One stalk, two flowers, it is called twin lotus, Concentric Hibiscus, He Huan lotus, Rui lotus. It’s the symbol of same heart, same root, same happiness and same life. It means ‘same stalk, good luck and happiness’. In ancient literature works, twin lotus is often referred as symbol of love, which means harmony and happiness of the couple, and represents love between couples and deep feelings among siblings.