Many people have the hobby of collecting things, e.g. stamps, postcards or antiques. In the 18th and 19th centuries,
The parts of a museum open to the public
Many museums are lively places and they attract a lot of visitors. As well as looking at exhibits, visitors can play with computer simulations (模拟) and imagine
Decorating with Plants, Fruits and Flowers for Chinese New Year
Chinese New Year is a
These are some of the most popular in many parts of the country:
Oranges: Orange trees are more
Bamboo: Chinese love their “Lucky Bamboo” plants and you will see them often in their homes and office.
Branches of Plum Blossoms (梅花): The
Attitudes and values are the key to every country’s culture. They have an influence
In many aspects, Germans are the masters of planning. This is a culture that likes forward-thinking and knowing
When
Businessmen who hope to benefit from
Our grandparents seems to have magic powers sometimes. Give them a Chinese lunar calendar
What's the secret? They are following the 24 Solar Terms (节气),
The 24 Solar Terms
It is honored as China's
A family dinner is an important tradition
Can’t they admit that the
Eating out is a good choice and it has nothing to do with loss of traditions. We still have the dinner with the same people, just in a different place. The occasion is more
In my opinion, what or where we eat on Spring Festival Eve really
The Lantern Festival falls
There are many legends (传说) related to the origin of the Lantern Festival. According to one legend, once in ancient times, a celestial (天上的) swan came into the human world where it
Students in Southeast Asian countries like Laos and Cambodia, especially those
The class is part of Chinese Culture Land,
A Cambodian student, who
Since 2020, the Chinese Culture Land event has been held online due to the pandemic, which now reaches a
Winter Solstice (冬至)
Winter Solstice, also
Winter Solstice is the 22nd in the present system of solar terms, but it was in fact the first one to
The winter season starts in most areas in China from the day on. But because
Eating dumplings on Winter Solstice is a tradition in northern China. Compared with dumplings, sweet dumplings (tangyuan) are even
The Leshan Giant Buddha is a statue of Maitreya in sitting posture
The construction of the statue began in the year 713 in the Tang Dynasty,
A monk called Hai Tong is connected with the Buddha forever. At that time, wild waters brought out many boat accidents and people just put the disaster down to the
My friends were surprised when I told them my plan to further my learning in China. But up to now, choosing China
My first