No easy wedding ceremony for Jinpo people
In the vague moonlight, soft, melodious songs and music resonated all over the Jingpo mountain. A group of young men and women from the Jingpo ethnic group sang and blew the vertical flute affecti Read more »
Sesames (left), longan (left below) and black beans (below) are highly recommended foods in winter. WHEN Xiao Xue (light snow) starts, the weather should get colder, according to the Chinese traditi Read more »
HSK Levels and For Whom They Are
The Chinese Proficiency Test (HSK) is China‘s national standardized test designed and developed by the HSK Center of Beijing Language and Culture University to assess the Chinese language pr Read more »
Harbin has always been the center of attention as far as winter tourism is concerned with its ice and snow festival every January. However, 300 miles outside the city; lies a small village said to Read more »
With language, ancient humans began accumulating knowledge through which human culture came forth. With characters, they recorded the language and communicated with each other, which distinguished Read more »
The knot button is a distinctive feature of traditional Chinese apparel. Even today, it is still highly visible on garments like the Qipao, or cheongsam. Though normally associated with tradition, Read more »
11月27日下午，北京大学T.I.P培训基地美国外教Garrett先生到辽宁省沈阳市沈北新区实验学校与教师和学生进行了面对面的交流。 Garrett先生是沈北实验学校杨薇老师在北大T.I.P培训时的辅导老师，这次来沈是对参加培训的部分教师进行回访。在交流中，他通过丰富的体态语言，清晰、纯正的的口语，紧紧抓住了学生学习英语的好奇心，通过新颖的游戏给同学们上了一堂精彩纷呈的课。学生们兴高采烈地配 Read more »
Li Ethnic Minority's Firewood Gathering Dance
Firewood gathering dance is the representative folk dance of Li Minority, called "Zhuancha" and "Taicha" in Li's language. It originated from Li's funeral custom in ancient Yazhou Prefecture (toda Read more »
Zou Yan is the representative of the Yin-Yang School, and the Records of Great Historian by Sima Qian had notes about him. Lu's Spring and Autumn Annals was compiled under the sponsorship of Lu B Read more »
TCM's waste not, want not theory
TRADITIONAL Chinese medicine experts say too much food is wasted when cooking at home. This wasted food - usually the least tasty parts like vegetable stems, skins, roots and seeds - sometimes has t Read more »
Repertoires of Yuju Empress: Chang Xiangyu
Hua Mulan Hua Mulan is one of Chang Xiangyu's most beloved operas. Hua Mulan's theme song, where Chang says, "Who says women are not as capable as men?" has been loved and learned by millions of Read more »
12月5日是国际志愿者日。4日，枫叶外语培训学校的4名外教志愿者来到河北省邯郸市前进小学，给这里的孩子们上了一节生动活泼的口语课，此举“老外”已坚持5年。 当日14时，枫叶外语的外籍老师们走进前进小学二年级教室，和学生们一起学习口语。据组织方负责人成玉梅介绍，他们每年12月都组织这样的志愿者活动，已坚持5年。让孩子们与外教近距离接触，目的是为了让孩子们知道，英语 Read more »
Fog-covered countryside residences in Huangshan
Tachuan (literally meaning “Pagoda and Creek”) Village, also called Tashang (meaning “above the pagoda”), was built align with the shape of the mountain to create a pagoda shape. The hundred-year-o Read more »
Hua Tuo and the Death of Cao Cao
In 220,Cao Cao died in Luoyang due to an unrecorded illness. Legends had many explanations for the cause of his death, most of which were wrought with superstitions. The Romance of the Three Kingdo Read more »
Wedding of the Nu ethnic group: three days not enough
Nu Ethnic Minority Group, which has a long history and mainly inhabits Yunnan Province, Southwest China, has some distinctive marriage customs. Just like the ballad goes, "the auntie's daughter doesn' Read more »
Chinese Tomb Chamber Paintings
The famous Chinese historian Qian Mu once said, apart from calligraphy the most important form of Chinese arts was paintings. Although the earliest Chinese paintings can be dated back to preh Read more »
Chinese Poetry: the Birth of Literature
Poetry is the earliest form of Chinese literature that originated from folk songs before the written Chinese language even existed. The earliest anthology of ancient poems, Shi Jing (Book of Poetry Read more »
A Traditional Matrimonial Custom of Southwest China's Sichuan Province
The custom of crying marriage existed a long time ago in many areas of Southwest China's Sichuan Province, and remained in vogue until the end of the Qing Dynasty (1644-1911). Though not so popular Read more »
It would be a real pity if you visit Shanghai without taking a walk in its alleyways. In the afternoons, before the people come back from school or work, if you randomly roam away from Shanghai’s m Read more »
Exposure Novels of Ancient China
With the strong development of Reform Movements, the voices of reforming literature grew louder. Exposure novels, represented by Li Boyuan's (1867-1906) The Bureaucrat: A Revelation and Wu Yanren's Read more »
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