implication of numbers in China
Chinese people associate number and signs with auspiciousness and luck in the way like people in other countries. If you remember this, you will gain an understanding of Chinese manners and customs a Read more »
Story-telling in Hanchuan 汉川善书 is called Shanshu. It is popular in places such as Hanchuan, Tianmen, Mianyang, Qianjiang, and Xiaogan. The art is most prosperous in Hanchuan where it has a long-stand Read more »
TCM with ophthalmology treatment
The ophthalmology of traditional Chinese medicine features a long history evidenced by multiple records, such as the "eye diseases" recorded in oracle bone inscriptions found in Yin ruins, and record Read more »
Water splashing festival of the Dai minority
When referring to Dai minority, one may can't help thiking about the famous Water-Splashing Festival which usually takes place in mid-April of the solar calendar, often ten days before or after th Read more »
The gilded silver leather bag-shaped pot
The gilded silver leather bag-shaped pot with dancing horse patterns unearthed from the Tang Dynasty vault in Xi'an of Shaanxi Province in 1970 is a classic piece of the gold and silver ware in the T Read more »
As the Chinese lines goes that "A thousand cups of wine is not too much when bosom friends meet," In fact, drinking together is an essential part of socializing and camaraderie. Drinking together als Read more »
Distinctive dwellins of Diaofang
Diaofang(Stone Chamber) is the most popular and prevalent kind of dwellings in Tibet and some areas in Inner Mongolia. According toThe History of Later Han Dynasty, this stone and earth dwellings exi Read more »
Nine Chapters on Mathematical as its name apparently suggests is divided into nine chapters so it is called Nine Chapters on Mathematical Procedures; it was edited and revised by many people for a lo Read more »
Swing is a kind of game utensils which brings great funs and excitements to human playing with it. Swinging is a sport that the player swings back and forth with a tread plate hung on a frame by long Read more »
For traditional chinese medicine, there are mant brances and categories that should be taken into consideration and the Hui medicine is the outcome of constant integration between the ancient Arabic Read more »
Furen Daquan Liangfang, also calledFuren Liangfang Daquan,Furen Liangfang JiyaoandFuren Liangfang, was finished in 1237, with Chen Ziming as the author. Chen Ziming, born in a family of physicians Read more »
Adult ceremony, a key component of Confucian
The capping and hair-pinning ceremonies were coming of age rites held for young people by clan elders according to traditions. The ceremonies can be traced back to the early Zhou Dynasty more than 2, Read more »
Due to the large Muslim population in western of mainland China, many Chinese restaurants cater to, or are run by, Muslims. Northern Chinese Islamic cuisine originated in China proper. It is heavi Read more »
Elegance of Fingernail painting among women
Fingernail painting is expecially prevalent amont nowadays women as it is an art long has long been passed down from ancient times.however the distinctions lies upon the color women choose for finger Read more »
By the 10th century, barbering had gained currency in China. A person working in this trade had been earlier called a "shaver", "hair-cutter" and so on. For a long time, instead of running a shop, su Read more »
The Yellow Emperor in Chinese history
The Yellow Emperor, also named Xuanyuan Shi, was the chief of the legendary Five Emperors. He has been regarded as the primogenitor of the Chinese nation together with Emperor Yan, so the Chinese of Read more »
Auspicious folk art pattern----Ruyi scepter
In China, Ruyi scepter is one of the representative patterns of traditional Chinese auspicious decorations and has played an important role in Chinese traditional art treasure-house. The ruyi scepter Read more »
The water vats of the ancient Chinese imperial gartens
In the courtyards of palaces and imperial gardens water vats are seen standing not far from the main buildings. as it name suggests during their time they were filled with water against the emergency Read more »
Double Seventh Festival, romantic celebration for lovers in China
In China, the Double Seventh Festival, or Ingenuity-begging Festival (the festival to plead for skills) falls on the seventh day of the seventh month of the lunar calendar. The festival originates fr Read more »
Lu Xun, guiding star as Nobel Lauteate
Late Chinese writer Lu Xun acknowledged as "guiding star" by Nobel Laureate BEIJING, Nov. 23 (Xinhua) -- Nobel Prize-winning writer and Japanese novelist Kenzaburo Oe said he has continued to see Read more »
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