Chinese Culture

After his defeat at the Battle of Red Cliffs, Cao Cao spent years rebuilding his forces and restoring …

Zhangjia Ruobiduojie, also known as Zhangjia III, was appointed by Emperor Qianlong Hongli as the National Master, an …

In 1966, former Chinese leader Mao started the Cultural Revolution, which was led by young people to break …

The Lantern Festival is not only a time of celebration and dazzling lights, but also carries a deeply …

Since 1979, China’s strict one-child policy was enforced for 36 years. During this time, the Beijing authorities and …

Qian Feng (1740-1795), courtesy name Dongzhu, also known as Yuefu, was a poet, painter, and calligrapher from Kunming, …

Ma Yuan was one of the most renowned generals who helped Emperor Guangwu of the Eastern Han Dynasty …

In the 1980s, Taiwanese writer Lung Ying-tai visited Beijing and felt a deep sense of melancholy: “The overall …

During the peaceful reign of Emperor Taizong of the Tang Dynasty, a young farmer named Xue Rengui lived …

Ban Jieyu (48 B.C.-A.D. 2) was born into a distinguished family in Loufan (present-day Shuocheng, Shanxi). Her father, …