The Tiangui Mountain is 80 kilometers away from Shijiazhuang. It is one of the first national grade 4-A scenic areas and a famous place of interest in the north, featuring high mountain and ancient Read more »
Wooden Standing Figurine with Painted Designs
These painted wooden funerary figurines were made in the following way: the human contours of the figures and their clothing were carved from blocks of wood; then white powder was applied, their eyes Read more »
The Jianghu is a shared world and an alternate universe. It consists of several martial artists and pugilists gathered in the Wulin (武林), who are usually congregated in sects, clans, disciplines and v Read more »
Drunken Chicken in Shaoxing Wine
Enjoying this cold dish always make me feel like I’m eating in a decent Shanghainese restaurants. I can’t properly explain why, perhaps because I believe this should be one of their signature dishes. Read more »
Wang Hai (王亥) was a charismatic businessman; in fact, he was the businessman who “invented” the concept of trade some 3,500 years ago in central China. As the chief of the Shang (商) tribe, he led his Read more »
Warm foods Recommended in Winter
Also, cold food should be avoided to reduce stimulation of gastric fluids, especially at breakfast. As most of the organs are still in a state of sleep, eating cold foods may result in contraction and Read more »
A little exercise goes a long way
Don't despair if you can't fit in the recommended 30 minutes of daily exercise. Growing evidence suggests that even half that much can help. It's still no excuse to slack off. Regular exercise stren Read more »
Art of Ancient Chinese Furniture
Furniture is closely related to people’s life-style and environment. The sitting posture of the Chinese people has changed from sitting on the floor as in ancient times to sitting on a seat as in pr Read more »
Myth of Jingwei Filling the Sea
"Jingwei Filling the Sea" is a Chinese mythological story. According to the ancient work Shan Hai Jing (Classic of the Mountains and Seas), the youngest and most favored daughter of the Sun God was n Read more »
Mahjong solitaire is a solitaire matching game that uses a set of Mahjong tiles rather than cards. It is also known as Shanghai solitaire, electronic or computerized mahjong, MahJong solitaire, solita Read more »
The Yuhua Tea is named after Yuhuatai, the producing area of the glittering colorful round Rain-flower Pebbles (Yuhua Pebbles) in Nanjing, Jiangsu Province. It was first developed in 1958 with a histo Read more »
The Legend of Shennong Tasting Hundreds of Herbs
Shennong is one of the legendary ancestors of the Chinese nation. He’s also known as the Yan Emperor of the Three Emperors and Five Sovereigns in ancient China. He is believed to have taught people ho Read more »
In ancient China, people believed that there were ten suns that appeared in turn in the sky during the Chinese ten-day week. Each day the ten suns would travel with their mother, the goddess Xi He, to Read more »
The Maonan minority group is located in the mountainous areas of Guanxi Zhuang Autonomous Region. It is a traditional agricultural group. Every family used to have a weaving machine and plant blue gra Read more »
Yang Xiu: An Advisor in Han Dynasty
Yang Xiu (175–219) was an advisor to the warlord Cao Cao during the late Han Dynasty period of Chinese history. Yang Xiu was the son of the esteemed official Yang Biao and the grandson of Yang Ci. Hi Read more »
The Western Xia Mausoleums are the imperial mausoleums of the western Xia Regime. They are among the largest-scale and best preserved imperial mausoleums currently existing in China. Called "a mysteri Read more »
武术、功夫是最具中国特色的文化符号之一，很多外国人通过武术了解中国文化。昨日下午，由北京月讯杂志社、北京对外文化交流中心主办，市政府新闻办、西城区旅游委支持的“北京沙龙·亲历北京”以武术为主题，邀百余名在京老外走进什刹海体校，体验武术魅力。 北京武术队表演了太极拳、太极剑和三节棍，一招一式无不引人入胜。互动体验是最吸引人的环节，在武术队老师的指导下，不少老外武术迷学习太极拳、长拳和南拳 Read more »
Maratka to write a concerto for suona., He was the youngest of the eight French composers, who were recently commissioned to write music about Shanghai using traditional instruments and Chinese melodi Read more »
Masters always have great knowledge on academy. However, they also have some funny hobbies that are interesting. Feng Youlan wrote that Pan Guang, a famed Chinese scholar, was curious man. Pan Guang Read more »
Wu Daozi (吴道子 680-740) was a Chinese artist of the Tang Dynasty, famous for initiating new myths in his artwork. In Chinese history, three people are adored as art sages. They are the calligraphy sage Read more »
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