The Sword Village Carries On the Ancient Tradition, Establishing the Path of the Gentleman
Cultivating the Spirit and Nourishing the Soul: A Home of the Highest Elegance and Integrity
Cultivation in the Spiritual Realm: The Union of Heaven and Man
[ Original Aspiration · The Way of the Vessel ]
The fire in the furnace never goes out, as a testament to the Great Way
A lifetime of solitary pursuit, seeking to regain even a glimmer of light
Not bound by the past, but attaining the ultimate in the Way
1998, the Year of the Tiger (Wu Yin).
As society increasingly favors convenience, traditional methods are gradually fading away.
Hu Xiaojun, inspired by the spirit of Ouye, set out northward toward the Liao Sea,
He devoted himself to the art of forging through repeated hammering and burying the blade in earth to temper it.
This is not a return to traditional techniques, but a reestablishment of the way of craftsmanship.
Warm the coldness of industry with the warmth of our hands, and carry on the legacy of civilization.
Since the revival of the long-lost “forged and welded steel refined a hundred times,”
From Tian Tie to Zhu Jian New Materials, twice claiming the Xinghe title,
Rusheng upholds the core values of integrity and innovation,
To establish a school of thought that bridges the past and the present and connects heaven and earth.
[ Mission · Global ]
The Deeper One Vents into the Shadowy Alleys, the Higher One Ascends to the Hall of Elegance
Grounded in scholarship, breaking boundaries to expand horizons
The Way of Eastern Art Becomes a Universal Language
Like the breath of life,
Breaking the Boundaries of Intangible Cultural Heritage,
Forging a Contemporary Spiritual Totem.
Upholding Integrity and Setting an Example:
In collaboration with the University of Science and Technology Beijing, we are reconstructing an ancient vertical furnace for iron smelting.
Turning “blacksmithing” into “scholarship,”
Setting the highest standards in the industry.
Opening Up the World and Creating the New:
This marks the first time “Tian Tie Ci” has been featured, combining two intangible cultural heritage elements in a single piece.
Upon entering the Zhejiang Innovation Pavilion,
Transforming ceremonial vessels from the imperial court into elegant everyday objects.
Hongwen's Sermon:
Admitted to the World Skills Museum and granted trademark registration in Europe and the United States.
Building a digital platform to connect the world through blockchain, and promoting the contemporary spread of Eastern civilization to the West.
[ Time · Axis of Light ]
Time Speaks No Words, but the Art of Crafting Leaves Its Mark
From the Art of Self-Healing to Asking the Heavens
Time: The Perfect Epilogue
• 1998 · Mengchen Asks:
He went north to Dalian to study under the distinguished scholars Fan Zhengwei and Du Yuewu.
For eight years, through all seasons, he studied the techniques of forging steel and tempering blades by burying them in earth.
Amid the torrent of industrialization, we ask, “What is the purpose of craftsmanship?”
• 2005 · Establishing the Foundation and Forging the Spirit:
When the Sword Village was first established, a solitary sword served as a pledge.
Rejecting mass production, we uphold “the essence of unique craftsmanship” as our guiding principle.
The foundation of life is deeply rooted here.
• 2006 · Red Cliffs in the Snow:
Crafted the protagonist's weapon for John Woo's *Red Cliff*.
Ancient Eastern traditions have gained a global perspective through the Hollywood film industry.
• 2007 · Rebirth:
Collecting ancient Uzbek steel ingots, forged time and time again,
Uncover the Secrets of Wuxia's Air-Cooled Heat Treatment.
Damascus steel is reborn in the fires of the East,
Fill a gap in the international field.
• 2009 · Ultimate Sky Rail:
Establish the country's first Sword Research Institute,
The collection includes more than 300 ancient weapons.
After researching the ancient techniques of “Tian Tie,” they successfully recreated the Yongle Sword made using the Tian Tie method.
• 2010 · Tracing the Roots of Tang Dynasty Culture:
Reconstructed Tang-dynasty sword with inlaid metalwork (the original is housed in the Shōsō-in in Japan).
Explore the wellspring of material civilization.
• 2013 · Cross-Strait Property Rights Clarification:
The EU trademark registration was successful, granting intellectual property protection in 28 countries.
Eastern philosophy has gained formal recognition within the institutional framework of Western commercial civilization.
• 2014 · Journey West in Search of Truth:
A solo exhibition at the Rao Zongyi Cultural Center in Hong Kong was featured in a special report by the North American magazine *Rui Shi*.
Paving the Way for the International Dissemination of Eastern Aesthetics in Artifacts.
• 2017 · Visiting the Imperial Ancestral Temple:
Delivered a lecture at the "Taimiao Confucian Studies Forum" in Beijing.
Forging weapons for Wu Ershan’s *Fengshen Trilogy*—forging the spirit of *Fengshen*.
• 2018 · North American Debut:
Featured at the Los Angeles Art Fair as the sole representative of traditional Eastern swords and blades.
Launch the Tian Tie Ceramics Experiment and usher in a new era of ceramic fusion.
• 2019 · The Book of Crafts:
In collaboration with the University of Science and Technology Beijing, they reconstructed an ancient blast furnace;
Pioneered “Tian Tie Ci.”
Combining two intangible cultural heritage traditions into one, we’ve created an entirely new category of porcelain.
• 2019 · Hall of Entry into Tibet:
The work *Four Divine Beasts Han Sword* has been added to the collection of the World Skills Museum,
Listed in the Global Hall of Skills.
• 2020 · Meteorite as a Pledge:
The China International Meteorite Science, Technology, and Culture Industry Alliance Base has been established.
Research on Skyrail materials has received support from a national-level science and technology platform.
• 2022 · First Flight into the Skies:
Tian Tie Fusion's new materials are being carried aboard the Shenzhou-14,
Complete the space science experiment.
An ancient art dating back a thousand years makes its first contact with the Milky Way.
• 2023 · Enchanting the Gods, Forging the Soul:
"The Investiture of the Gods: Part One" is now in theaters, and both the protagonist and his weapon hail from Sword Village.
Tiantie Ceramics was featured on CGTN, the international channel of China Central Television, to share stories of intangible cultural heritage in China, Europe, and Africa.
• 2024 · Asking the Starry Sky Once More:
Tian Tie Rong He New Materials launched the “Practice-19” satellite,
Completed the second space experiment.
Using scientific evidence, we endow “interstellar objects” with true cosmic DNA.
• 2025 · Glory of Divine Craftsmanship:
“Yin Shoujian” won first prize at the "Shen Gong Cup."
The Tian Tie Ceramics project was selected as an outstanding case study of Zhejiang Province’s historic and classic industries.
• 2026 · Digital Dojo:
Build an independent website for the Rusheng Digital Dharma Hall,
The six core pavilions are open to the world.