Explanation of the name "斜烛"
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Literature Reference: 艳粉宜斜烛,羞蛾惨向人。—— 《观翟玉妓》 李愿 The rouge powder suits the slanting candlelight, while shy brows turn sadly towards the crowd. Source from 'Observing Di Zhai's Courtesan' by Li Yuan.
斜: Surname, askew.
烛: Candles and Candle Holders.
Meaning: The slanting candle symbolizes gentle light and shadow, signifying warmth and companionship.