"Yi" is an archaic term for a ladle for pouring water when washing one's hands. It was derived from a type of drinking vessel called "he". "Yi" first appeared in the mid-Western Zhou Dynasty and was Read more »
Shui Therapy The Shui people believe in the deities and think that the deities control everything. Therefore the origin of Shui medicine and iatrology was unavoidably affected by the character Read more »
Bronzed made instrument--Pod in ancient China
Pod is an instrument made of bronze and used to cook in ancient China. Usually it has three or four feet and two ears on each side for people to hold it. A pod is very heavy, which usually has a weig Read more »
Mountain Resort of Chengde that Built between 1703 and 1792 AD, is located in Hebei Province of China. It is comprised of imperial palaces, royal gardens and temples. The construction of the Mounta Read more »
Red Leaves of Fragrant Mountain
Red Leaves of Fragrant Mountain has been a extrodinary attracting scenic spot for all times , one of the four most famous sites to view maples in China, is located in the well-known Fragrant Mountain Read more »
Special Symbols in Chinese culture
BambooAlways green in color, bamboo is a symbol of old age and modesty. Bamboo and plums together represent man and wife. Bamboo, pine trees, and plums commonly seen together in a painting are the "Fr Read more »
the sourse of a willing victim
A fish jumping to Jiang Taigong's hookless and baitless line—a willing victim姜太公钓鱼——愿者上钩 In the first years of the Zhou Dynasty, a hermit, Jiang Ziya, was often seen fishing in the River Wei in Sha Read more »
Kenneth Hsien-yung Pai , a great writer
Kenneth Hsien-yung Pai (白先勇, born July 11, 1937) is a writer who has been described as a "melancholy pioneer." He was born in Guilin, Guangxi, China at the cusp of both the Second Sino-Japanese War a Read more »
Local residents enjoy tea as well as the tranquil river scene at a teahouse in Chengdu, long known for its laid-back lifestyle. WEEKENDS and holidays are prime time for tourist attractions and sho Read more »
Ninghai Shuaya (teeth play)” is a unique technique of Ninghai Pingdiao Opera enjoying a history of over a hundred years. When performing Shuaya, the actor keeps four, eight or even ten buckteeth of t Read more »
Manificent Huanghe (Yellow) River
The Huanghe (Yellow) River descends from Yokutsunglieh Canal in the north, east of Mt. Yagradagze in Madoi County, and Kari Qu in the south in Qumarleb County. The source region is 5,000 meters above Read more »
Daming Mountain is lying in the northeast of Wuming County, 104 kilometers away from Nanning o n the east of No. 210 national highway. The mountain runs from northwest to southeast with 100 kilometer Read more »
Tiger Hill well-known as apprasied by the 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 o Read more »
Ren , implication and representation of benevolence
Ren, or benevolence, is a moral category with infinite meanings in ancient China. It originally refers to endearment among people. Confucius regards "Ren" as the ultimate moral principle, standard an Read more »
Xun Zi and his contribution to human ideas
Xun Zi is the common appellation for the philosopher whose full name was Xun Kuang. Xun Zi, a native of Zhao, became a well-recognized scholar and rose to official posts, including that of magistrate Read more »
Xun Zi and his contribution to human ideas
Xun Zi is the common appellation for the philosopher whose full name was Xun Kuang. Xun Zi, a native of Zhao, became a well-recognized scholar and rose to official posts, including that of magistrate Read more »
Cheongsam elegant constume for female
Cheongsam is one type of traditional Chinese female costumes. It is featured by stand collar, right side opening, fitting waist and slip bottom, which can fully set off the beauty of the female shape Read more »
refined introduction of Confucius
Confucius is most outstanding in China as well as the rest world for his being influencial to people's mind and his representative great ideas. Confucius lived between 551 and 479 BC during the late Read more »
Silk Road, traditional Chinese trading road
Silk Road is a traditional word taking its source from the the historical event as trading products as silk to the west . Generally, the Silk Road refers to the land passage initiated by Zhang Qian, Read more »
Mount Wuyi, magnificent beauty of the nature
Mount Wuyi, located about 15 kilometers to the south of Wuyishan City in northwest Fujian Province, is a famous scenic spot in the coastal southeast China and tops the region with its beauties and el Read more »
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