The erhu is a traditional Chinese musical instrument. It is the most popular of the huqin family.
The modern erhu developed from xiqin, which was played by many ethnic minorities (少数民族) during the Tang Dynasty. In the Song Dynasty,
As the erhu was
When foreigners come to China, they may be
It is believed that seals came out as early
Then the local governments also needed seals for
Grain Rain is the
Grain Rain is still relevant
It might not be so well-known that in Chinese tale an actual “grain rain”
The Grain Rain day has become a day
Chinese people have a strong need for cultural consumption, and the need pushes people
In recent years, TV shows, performances and cultural products related to cultural relics
Ma, head of Henan Museum, analyzed reasons for the popularity, He said they
Moreover, new ideas
“With the joint (共同的) efforts of us, cultural relics will no longer remain in history, but enter the daily life in various
When I think about the beauty and appeal of Chinese culture, one of the first things
This is the fear of Cui Zhiqiang,
Language and culture are linked. The written form of the Chinese language
Sugar painting can be seen in temple fairs, market fairs or in parks. It is a kind of folk traditional handicraft,
Boil brown sugar, white sugar and little malt sugar in a fire
Some say the history of sugar painting may
Making velvet flowers(绒花) was an endangered folk craft, but things have changed with more young craftsmen devoting themselves
Velvet flowers
The Chinese Zodiac, known as Sheng Xiao, is based on a twelve-year cycle, each year in that cycle related to
There has been a relationship between Chinese people and the 12 zodiacal animals. It is believed that the years
The animal year
I’m not Chinese, but I love Chinese New Year. There are many fun New Year
The sound of the drums,
The lion dance
I love all about the lion dance. The other day, I saw a film about a left-behind teenager who insisted on pursuing his dreams despite difficulties and
One of the ways that early Chinese immigrant laborers who were held on the Angel Island in the US protested their ill treatment
Since the 1970s, various efforts
I had read the poems and about their history, but it was not until I visited the site of the camps in 2016 and saw those carvings on the walls