It’s common to see a barista (咖啡师) create coffee art, but it’s a whole
Over the past six years, he has used tea and spoons
“It’s like adding bells and whistles to tea and giving people a stronger sense of occasion, so
Han says. “It is similar to the foam on top of a cup of coffee, except that it consists of tea rather than milk.”
Chinese tea culture started to enjoy popularity during the Tang Dynasty (618—907) and flourished throughout the Song Dynasty,
“I want more people to understand the items that
More than 2000 years ago, ancient Chinese people created
In ancient times, this system not only guided agricultural production, instructing farmers
Nowadays, the 24 solar terms can not only
Recently with the deepening of people’s understanding of traditional culture, new cultural products inspired by the 24 solar terms, such as creative cuisines and designs,
Traditional Chinese festivals are important part of Chinese culture, and it’s our
With a history of more than 2,600 years, Hanshi Festival is the only traditional one in China named
In most parts of China, fires might start easily in the dry early spring due to the flammable
During the gap days, fires
As the Hanshi Festival is one to two days ahead of the Qingming Festival,
Anyone who has an interest in Dunhuang will have heard of Fan Jinshi. The Chinese archaeologist
Fan has been studying the historical site since the early 1960s, first as
“It. is over a thousand years old. It is an old person, an
Today, thanks to the work of great
Sometimes called the Japanese Day of the Dead, Obon
If you want to experience the
You might hear about Cinco de Mayo parties. But even though celebrations of Cinco de Mayo,
So what does Cinco de Mayo celebrate? On the morning of May 5, 1862,6,000 French soldiers
Now the people of Puebla, Mexico, observe the holiday Cinco de Mayo to celebrate this victory. The holiday is also widely celebrated in the United States. Americans use the celebration to honor the battle as well
In the United States, people attend
Weiqi is the Chinese name for the classic board game
According to ancient books, weiqi
The rules of weiqi are very simple
This is where the charm of the game lies. The time for one round of weiqi can be
Weiqi is a game that combines science, art and
Shanghai’s past and present meet in Xintiandi. Just twenty years ago, Xintiandi was a
Construction of shikumen continued during the 1900s. Some were smaller than the
Today, restored shikumen are among the special features of Xintiandi. Their exteriors (外部) open into restaurants, art
An ancient culture
Experts believe the Majiayao culture had a close connection with
Swedish expert Johan first investigated cultural sites in 1924. In the 1940s, Xia Nai named the sites after the Majiayao, with painted pottery as
Measures
Every Christmas, White’s children would get an envelope, inside
The letters told wonderful stories about Father Christmas’ life and adventures at the North Pole with