Chinese animal painting finds its soul in mythical and natural beings—dragons, tigers, horses, and deer. With meticulous brushwork that carves sinew and bone, and freehand splendor that captures dynamic vitality, it embodies the Eastern philosophy of "conveying spirit through form." Ferocious tigers guard homes, galloping horses chase horizons, and ethereal deer cradle sacred fungi—each creature pulses with wild energy while symbolizing auspicious meanings: tigers ward evil, horses herald fortune, deer signify longevity, resonating with the ancient wisdom of cosmic harmony. Artists wield ink and pigment on silk or rice paper, blending strength and grace, often framing subjects with pines, rocks, and mist to evoke untamed wilderness. These works, both visually arresting and culturally profound, adorn modern spaces as timeless collectibles, inviting global art lovers to witness China’s reverence for the spiritual essence of all living things.