The bird on the plum blossom branch is generally a magpie, and the magpie climbs the plum blossom branch, which means jubilation, double happiness and good news for spring. Magpie, because the word "Xi" is also the favorite auspicious word of China people, which means seeing happiness every day. Magpies stand on the branches of plum blossoms, describing happy events as good luck.

Traditional auspicious patterns of China magpies;

Magpie climbing plum is one of the traditional auspicious patterns in China, and it is also an auspicious carving theme. People often show magpie's works at home for good luck. Magpie is euphemistically called Magpie, which is regarded as a symbol of good luck among the people in China. Mei, formerly known as "Primula".

Plum blossom is one of the traditional auspicious patterns in China. Plum blossom is the messenger of spring, and magpie is a symbol of good luck. According to folklore, all the magpies on Tanabata will fly to the Tianhe River to build a magpie bridge for the Cowherd and the Weaver Girl. Therefore, the magpie's landing on the plum tree symbolizes auspiciousness, jubilation and good luck. Chinese painting works include: The Magpie Climbs the Plum by Qi Baishi, The Red Plum Magpie by Xu Beihong and The Magpie Noisy the Plum by Zhu Xuanxian.

Refer to the above? Baidu Encyclopedia-Magpie Deng Mei