Introduction to the Dasheng Chime: The Dasheng Chime is 27.5 cm high, 18 cm wide, and weighs about 6 kilograms. The chime is in the shape of a double Kui, with 36 chimes on the chime. The dance and seal parts are decorated with a dragon pattern, and the middle part of the front is decorated with a negative line. The two characters "Da Sheng" are in Kezhuan script, and "Yi Ze" is engraved on the back. The shape of the vessel is simple and elegant, and the decoration is beautiful. Dasheng is the name of the court music house of the Northern Song Dynasty, and Dasheng chimes are one of the musical instruments of the Dasheng music house. It was cast in the capital in the 3rd to 4th year of Emperor Huizong of the Song Dynasty, Zhao Ji and Chongning, and its style was modeled after the Song Gongcheng Bell of the Spring and Autumn Period.

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