The Emperor’s Fortune Coins Red String Bracelet draws from the legacy of the Five Emperors’ coins — a symbol long cherished in classical Chinese culture for protection, prosperity, and the steady flow of wealth. Once carried as talismans within households and worn close to the body, these coins are believed to gather auspicious energy, harmonise one’s surroundings, and invite abundance into daily life.
Woven in auspicious red cord and finished in warm gold, the bracelet embodies 五福随身 · 万事如意; “five blessings by your side, all things as desired.” Each coin carries a quiet meaning, forming a circle of fortune that moves with you.
Bracelet
A refined arrangement of five emperor coins, each representing a different blessing: smooth paths, enduring health, fulfilled prosperity, rising success, and abundant wealth. The coins are rendered with a dual-finish texture, combining polished surfaces with fine sandblasted detailing for depth and presence.
Bracelet length: approx. 14–21.5cm (adjustable cord)
Coin size: approx. 1 × 1 × 0.12cm each
Material: Copper with 18K gold plating, cinnabar accent, woven cord
Lightweight and adjustable, it rests comfortably on the wrist; a subtle companion of protection and fortune.
Key Features
Materials
Copper base with thickened 18K gold plating
Natural cinnabar accent
Woven cord in auspicious red
Colour
Prosperity red paired with luminous gold
Warm tones symbolising vitality and wealth
Design Inspiration
The Five Emperors’ coins (五帝钱) have long been regarded as carriers of auspicious energy. Each coin represents a blessing:
- Shun Zhi: Flow with ease
- Kang Xi:
Peace and well-being
- Yong Zheng:
Prosperity fulfilled
- Qian Long: Flourishing success
- Jia Qing: Abundant fortune
Together, they form a complete cycle of fortune — attracting wealth, protecting harmony, and guiding life towards ease and abundance.
The red cord signifies protection and vitality, while the coin’s round form reflects completeness, with its square centre grounding balance between heaven and earth.
Craftsmanship
Each coin is crafted with a refined balance of polished and matte finishes, enhanced with fine sandblasting for a subtle three-dimensional texture. The thickened 18K gold plating offers a radiant, lasting sheen, while the adjustable cord allows for versatile, comfortable wear.
Notes
Natural materials may vary slightly in tone and texture
Measurements are taken by hand and may differ marginally
Avoid contact with chemicals and prolonged moisture to preserve finish
A Touch of Tang Elegance
The Emperor’s Fortune Coins Red String Bracelet is more than adornment — it is a quiet circle of blessings, carried close. Rooted in heritage and symbolism, it offers a refined expression of protection, prosperity, and enduring fortune.
Carry abundance with you.
Let fortune unfold with grace.
