宋代文化在中国历史上有独特的地位。文人士.大夫自觉追求审美意味的生活带动了平民阶层。花成为优雅生活的表征。本书以花为媒，透过在文人士大夫和平民阶层审美活动和生活实践中的赏花、咏花、养花、簪花、赠花等现象，以及遍布在宋代史籍、诗文、笔记和图谱等文献中关于花的著录、描述、分析、研究、阐释等理论表述，探讨宋人日常生活和社会实践领域所呈现出的“审美化”转向，中国传统审美文化的日常化、生活化拓展等话题。

Song dynasty culture has a unique place in Chinese history. Literati. The doctor's conscious pursuit of aesthetic meaning led to the civilian class. Flowers become a symbol of elegant living. Through the phenomena of flower appreciation, singing flowers, raising flowers, hairpin flowers, and flower gifts in the aesthetic activities and life practices of literati and doctors and the common class, as well as the bibliography, description, analysis, research, and interpretation of flowers in the historical books, poems, notes, and maps of the Song Dynasty, this book explores the "aestheticization" turn presented in the field of daily life and social practice of the Song people, and the daily life and life expansion of traditional Chinese aesthetic culture.（AI翻译）