Lin Zexu (林則徐, 1785-1850) was an honest official in the late Qing Dynasty known for his strict crackdown …
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Foot binding was an ancient Chinese custom where women used to wrap their feet with the aim of …
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A 5,300-year-old ancient city was recently discovered at the Shuanghuaishu site in China. The ruins on the site …
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According to the Chinese lunar calendar, August 7 marks the end of summer and the start of autumn …
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China has many famous teas. It is the biggest producer of tea in the world, accounting for almost …
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There is a Chinese idiom about how one gets “humbled by the vast ocean.” This quote is mostly …
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Among popular Chinese idioms is a saying that goes like this: “Irrigating the neighboring state’s melon fields” or …
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Bernie worked for a law firm in the United States. Little did he know what fate had in store …
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According to traditional Chinese medicine (TCM), you can interpret health status by looking at your feet. Many meridians …
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In ancient times, there was a king who liked to dress as a commoner and go hunting with …