Studio design: drawn with AI image tools to the iconography of Chinese Folk Religion & Taoism, checked against that tradition's rules and approved by a person. Captions are set in real type, never generated. Made to order in the USA.
Caishen (財神), the God of Wealth, is welcomed into homes and shops at the start of every lunar year. On the fifth day, families light incense and set out fish, fruit and ingot-shaped dumplings to invite him in. His civil form, a smiling court official in robes holding a gold ingot, stands for prosperity earned honestly: the legend of Bi Gan says he has no heart, so he cannot play favorites when he shares fortune.
From The Deity Project, a living encyclopedia of the sacred.
Three ways to wear it: the classic tee is soft and lightweight ($29); the garment-dyed tee is heavier, with a softly faded, lived-in colour ($36); the one-ink tee shows the figure alone in a single ink, with no words ($29).
