Nipping winter ills in dog days of summer
Treating winter ailments such as respiratory problems during summer is common in traditional Chinese medicine. The most common way is fu tie or herbal application. Strong sun and soaring summer heat Read more »
The Grand Canal of China, also known as the Beijing-Hangzhou Grand Canal (京杭大运河) is the largest ancient canal or artificial river in the world. The oldest parts of the canal can be traced back to 5t Read more »
Mazu is the most worshipped sea goddess in China's costal areas, especially in the southeast and Taiwan islands. Many people in China's south-eastern coastal areas and Taiwan Island live by fishing Read more »
Oringinating from the mountains of present-day Anhui Province, Hui cuisine is renowned for fresh, natural ingredients, delicately cooked. Zhou Yubin checks out how these rustic dishes fare in city r Read more »
Located in Cili County, Hunan Province and whose name in the Tujia dialect means "Fog-laden"-is the largest of Wulingyuan Scenic Area's three subsections, spanning more than 180 square kilometers. T Read more »
I. The Plucked String Instruments 1. The lute family ♦Pipa - four-stringed lute with 30 frets and pear-shaped body. The instrumentalist holds the pipa upright and play with five small plectr Read more »
昨日,湖南省湘绣研究所的刺绣车间好热闹,一群老外大学生在这里学绣花,穿针引线忙个不停,一个下午忙下来,在“师傅”们的教导下,有的绣了朵荷花,有的居然绣出一头大象! 这是AIESEC长沙暑假公益项目——“探秘湖湘文化之旅活动”,16名来自世界各地的大学生在长沙探寻湘绣文化魅力。 AIESEC是全球最大的由青年领导的组织,致力于提供一个供青年学生发展自身领导力的平台,由此让青年大学生参与 Read more »
The Gold Colt and the Fire Dragon Shirt
There once lived a landlord who loved money as he loved his own life. In his eyes the smallest coin seemed as large as a millstone. He was always on the lookout for some new way of making money and Read more »
Liang Hongyu - From a Courtesan to a Heroine
"For a man to fight, he must have courage". The sounds of a drum are able to revive the soldiers' flagging spirit. This phase comes from the well-known saying, "yigu zuo qi", which means "to press o Read more »
As McRae demonstrates, the Chan transmission scheme as it achieved mature expression in the Song period consisted of two parts. The first section begins with the historical Buddha Sakyamuni (later a Read more »
Chinese Symbols and Art Motifs
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 »
汉普森英语7月份重磅推出一个全新的课程计划,“线上一对一课程”,您可以在家,在公司,只要有网络的任意地方上线就可以学习我们的课程,外教与您面对面授课,中教帮您线下答疑,在线客服帮您调试设备,为您的学习保驾护航。 汉普森英语之所以推出这样一个课程,是因为线上一对一课程相比传统的教学方式是有优势的,现在来看看线上一对一课程的优势吧。 线上一对一课程的优势: 一、节省时间。学习时间不 Read more »
Top 10 Powerful Army in Chinese History
Ever since Chinese civilization was founded, organized military forces have existed throughout China. The recorded military history of China extends from about 2200 BC to the present day. In Chinese Read more »
Beijing Enamel Factory and Chinese Cloisonné
Cloisonné, or enamel art, is internationally considered a traditional Chinese art form, but according to Mao Jinfu, manager of the Beijing Enamel Factory 北京珐琅厂, the materials were brought from Europ Read more »
The Shangri-la(Shi Wai Tao Yuan) in Guilin
Location: On the Guilin-Yangshuo Road (49 km from Guilin, 16 km from Yangshuo), Yangshuo County, Guilin City, Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region (aka Guangxi Province).Opening time: 8:30-17:30How to g Read more »
Social Context of Folk Arts - Wedding Ceremonies
Traditional wedding is meant for the union of a male and a female, yin and yang, which lead to human propagation and perpetual life. The folk art works on custom wedding ceremony bear distinctive fe Read more »
The Mythic Elements in Chinese Architecture
Concepts from feng shui geomancy and mythic elements of daoism are usually present in the construction and layout of Chinese architecture, from common residences to imperial and religious structures. Read more »
In Chinese folklores, Zhong Kui is a god who exorcises ghosts and evil spirits. As legend has it, he lived in Zhongnan Mountain in the early Tang Dynasty. He was born with a panther-like head, rin Read more »
对于美国小伙子约翰来说,河南的一切都独特有趣。刚来河南参加的“汉语桥——美国高中生夏令营”才刚开始,他就学会了好几个字词,且打起金刚拳也有模有样。 7月13日,由省教育与汉语国际推广办公室主办的“汉语桥——美国高中生夏令营”在登封正式拉开帷幕。 “嘿,哈!嘿,哈……”在少林寺景区广场上,发出这些练武声的竟是为学中文、中国功夫,特意“飞来”的小“老外”。采访时,很多小“老外”表示这 Read more »
Guan Yu, whose date of birth was unknown and who died in the year 220, was a prominent general of the Shu Kingdom in the Three Kingdoms Period. The last years of the Eastern Han Dynasty witnessed Read more »
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