♥ Wealth ♥ Luck ♥ Attracting wealth ♥ Warding off evil ♥ The gold-swallowing beast The “gold-swallowing beast” is an animal image in myths and legends in traditional culture. It is usually depicted as a monster. It has the body of a dragon and the head of a unicorn, and eats gold, silver and jewels in its mouth. People believe that the gold-swallowing beast will protect wealth, ward off evil spirits and avoid disasters, and bring good luck and wealth. In works of art and cultural relics, it symbolizes wealth and good luck. Carvings and patterns of gold-swallowing beasts can often be seen in traditional palaces, temples, temples and other buildings to bring wealth and protection.