The Significance of Red Lotus in Su Tong's Water Ghost

The red lotus in Su Tong's Water Ghost is the sustenance and guardian of the soul. According to relevant public information, in novels, red-violet is often described as Shen Quanqi's inner light immersed in darkness and humidity, representing his inner purity and beauty, and symbolizing hope and happiness to some extent. When Shen Quanqi is in a desperate situation or encounters setbacks, his mental state and inner state become extremely fragile. At this time, red-violet became his strength source and belief support, helping him out of the predicament.