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[ChatGPT] The Fu Chai He of Wu King in Shanghai Museum is a bronze ware from the Spring and Autumn period of China, made in the 5th century BC. It is 27.8 centimeters high and weighs 2.87 kilograms. The shape of the He is like a large-mouthed wine cup, with a round base and a copper button on the lid. The surface of the He is decorated with exquisite patterns and inscriptions, mainly about the life of Wu King Fu Chai. The patterns depict warriors, tigers, wolves, dragons, phoenixes, and flying birds, symbolizing Fu Chai's expansion of Wu State's territory, development of military strength, and governance of the people. The inscriptions in the He detailed Fu Chai's name, father's name, year of reign, and related events, making it an important historical material for studying the Spring and Autumn period.The Fu Chai He of Wu King is not only a treasure of Chinese bronze ware, but also an important collection of the Shanghai Museum. It has high cultural and historical value, and demonstrates the outstanding level and exquisite craftsmanship of ancient Chinese bronze ware art.