In the small seal script, the character “哭” (ku, cry) looks like a vivid abstract painting – the upper part is a “吅” (xuan, yell out), which highlights a wide-opening mouth; the lower part is the for Read more »
The Tanjia Cuisine is a famous Chinese court cuisine which was created by the court officer Tan Zongjun at the late Qing dynasty. It was a history of more than 100 years. It is the local autho Read more »
Traditional Chinese medicine posits a uniquely relative relationship between the zang-fu organs and tissues of the human body, as well as between the human body and the natural environment. All are in Read more »
Yangshuo (阳朔; Yáng shuò) is a very scenic, small county and city surrounded by many karst mountains and beautiful scenery near Guilin, Guangxi. It is very popular among tourists. Understand Yang Read more »
Traditional Chinese Wedding Etiquette
It is an old-style wedding etiquette in some regions. When marrying a daughter, the parents would wail or hire someone to wail when the daughter was leaving home, a way to display their reluctance t Read more »
Characteristic of Chinese Cuisine
Chinese cuisine, rich and colorful, has, as its main features diversified color, aromatic flavor, and excellent taste. With these three characteristics, Chinese cuisine is not only tasty but also a w Read more »
The very main Buddhist Religious symbols are "卍" or "卐", which are called swastika in English and called Sanskrit in ancient Indian language The swastika symbols can be found in the archaeological Read more »
Winter court hats of empress dowagers and empresses were made of fumed marten and sewn with red wefts. Their hats adorned with pearl, gold pheasant patterns, gems and jade ornaments had pr Read more »
Huang Zuolin: Master of Modern Chinese Drama
The late famous dramatic director Huang Zuolin 黄佐临 (1906-1994) was Bernard Shaw's favorite Chinese student. Huang Zuolin, born on October 24th, 1906, was a native of Tianjin, but his ancestral home w Read more »
1)芹菜馅 Celery Stuffing“芹” (qin), the Chinese character for celery, is a homophone of “勤” (qin) which means “diligent”. Celery stuffing expresses a wish for being diligent and pragmatic. 2)韭菜馅 Read more »
Masks are an age-old cultural phenomenon shared by all ethnic groups of China. In awe of the unknown world, ancient people created numerous totems and divinities, praying to them for the power Read more »
Gudong Forest Scenic Area is 25 km away from Guilin city. The ancient forest area around the waterall covers about 1000 acres and features primitive forest. Six different sizes of waterfall a Read more »
As Chinese medicine boats of its long history and wonderful effects on illness treatment and body-building, it is regarded as the “essence of China” by many foreigners. Why is learning Chinese medici Read more »
Hengqi Tune is a unique kind of opera in our local operas. In the period of Wanli in the Qing Dynasty. A person who fled from famine carried it to Zhuanhe Village and Hengqi Village. Up to now, some v Read more »
With the personal name Li Yuan, Emperor Gaozu of the Tang Dynasty(566-635 AD) was the founder and the first emperor of the Tang Dynasty. Li Yuan was the maternal cousin of Emperor Yang of the Sui Dyn Read more »
According to legend, there are male and female bed gods. It is said that the female god like drinking wine and the male god like drinking tea. So, people tend to offer them wine and tea respectively Read more »
Theory of the Five Element (TCM)
according to TCM and eastern philosophy) the fundamental components of the Universe. The five are: Wood, Fire, Earth, Metal and Water. The English word "element" has a somewhat fixed connotation tha Read more »
Originating during the pre-Qin dynasties, Emei Kungfu was invented by Situ Xuankong, a Kungfu master of that time. He imitated the movements of white monkeys in Emei Mountain and invented the Read more »
Four highlights of China’s New Exit-Entry Administration Law
On June 30, the 11th Standing Committee of the National People’s Congress, China’s top legislature, concluded its 27th meeting and passed a new Exit-Entry Administration Law. Chinese President signed Read more »
Laozi is very well received by the Nanpi natives since it was created by themselves. According to legend, it has a history of more than 150 years. Laozi of Mei School in Yangbazhuang began t Read more »
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