Puji Temple 普济禅寺 is one of the three biggest temples on Mount Putuo located at the west of A-Hundred-Pace Beach. In front of the temple lies Haiyin Pool. It is the largest of its kind in Southea Read more »
Infantile massage is otherwise known as "massage for children". Back in the Ming and Qing Dynasties, there was a medical section solely dedicated to infantile massage, with over 30 works on the subje Read more »
Beautiful Hangzhou , Beautiful life
Consider China as a house. If Beijing is the decorated living room, where the family politely greets guests, then Hangzhou is the backyard garden where a family can really show off their home's true b Read more »
DURING the Sengoku Period or Warring States Period in Japan from the mid-15th century to the beginning of the 17th century, many defeated samurais and impoverished peasants turned to piracy for a livi Read more »
The ancient capital city of Chang’an (present day Xi’an in Shaanxi Province) was the capital city of choice for the greatest number of dynasties in Chinese history. As many as 13 dynasties bui Read more »
Brussels sprouts are a traditional cool weather vegetable and an ideal complement for many entrees. Roasting on a high temperature is an easy way to prepare them, and it renders them tender and sweet. Read more »
Thang-ga is a Tibetan word which refers to the scroll painting mounted with colorful satins and fabrics. It is the religious scroll painting hung in the hall for the Tibetans to worship. Tha Read more »
A famous Song Dynasty poet, Su Shi said, 'It is a lifelong pity if having visited Suzhou you did not visit Tiger Hill.' This epitomises the general opinion of those who have seen this local b Read more »
Ink and wash painting is an East Asian type of brush painting also known as ink wash painting. Only black ink — the same as used in East Asian calligraphy — is used, in various concentrations. Ink Read more »
Lion dance is an outstanding traditional folk art in China. When it is the Lantern Festival or other festive occasion, people often organize lion dance to add to the fun. If well performed, the lion Read more »
As a crystallization of wisdom, the chess culture is a legacy of traditional Chinese arts, and has contained many rich values and profound cultural significance throughout the ages. Together with pla Read more »
Fengshui, or geomancy, is a kind of traditional Chinese practice of determining the location of a house, tomb, or other items that are believed to have a vital bearing on the fortunes of a family, ow Read more »
The Chinese calendar is based on exact astronomical observations of the longitude of the sun and the phases of the moon. This means that the principles of modern science have had an impact on the Chi Read more »
The Master-Of-Nets Garden is 网师园 one of the four famous gardens in Suzhou, which has also won the titles of world cultural heritage site, a scenic spot of national 4A level and historical and cultura Read more »
Qiu Jin ,a Great Chinese Woman at the Qing Dynasty
Qiu Jin (November 8, 1875 - July 15, 1907) was a Chinese anti-Qing Empire revolutionary, feminist and writer. She was executed after a failed uprising and today is considered a hero in China. Sobriq Read more »
The Chinese wrote consistent and accurate records at court after the year 841 BC, with the beginning of the Gonghe regency of the Western Zhou Dynasty. The earliest known narrative history of China w Read more »
Wuyuan County, Jiangxi Province, lies in the center of the "golden travel triangle," formed by Huangshan Mountain (Anhui Province), Lushan Mountain and Jingdezhen (Jiangxi Province). Having a long hi Read more »
Xiamen not only has the beautiful scenery; visitors are just as often attracted by the food and goods that are very much unique to the city. Bustling shopping centers in Xiamen are largely concentrat Read more »
Tremella fuciformis, also known as white fungus, snow fungus or silver mushroom, is a type of jelly fungus, which belongs to the genus Tremella, the family Tremellaceae, the kingdom Funji. Read more »
Situated in eastern Liaoning Province, Fushun is one of China's largest cities. It is 45 km to Shenyang, the provincial capital, and has a population of 2,268,100, and an area of l0,816 sq km, includ Read more »
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