Chinese Culture

Ancient tools like the abacus are often seen as historical artifacts, yet their impact on modern mental capabilities …

In the final years of the Qing Dynasty, a humble man named Han Weng lived in Huating County. …

Few temple statues draw as much attention as the mysterious figure enshrined in Suzhou’s Xiyuan Jiechuang Temple — …

The familiar black and white Taiji symbol, often seen in martial arts and traditional Chinese culture, is far …

In Chinese history, numerous classical texts document the concept of reincarnation — the idea that while the physical body may die, …

There’s an old saying in Chinese culture: Better to believe than to risk disbelief. In many traditions around …

The Tang Dynasty, often celebrated as the golden age of China, is remembered for more than its splendor, …

In Qing Dynasty China, the city of Zhangzhou in Fujian Province was home to a high-ranking military general …

Zuo Zongtang, one of the most respected statesmen of late Qing China, was a figure of literary elegance …

Two tales from the Ming Dynasty suggest that hidden silver may vanish not through theft or decay — …