Film Rights for ‘Revolution of Our Times’ Transferred Overseas

Hong Kong-based director Zhou Guanwei of the documentary Revolution of Our Times announced in his Facebook post on July 24, 2021, that the film rights and all its materials have been transferred overseas, and the holder of the copyright shall work with any distributor or platform that intends to represent or distribute the film. The ...

Michael Segarty

Revolution of Our Times.

Chinese Feng Shui Guidelines for Best Bed Position

Do you know the feng shui of your bed in relation to your health, your well-being, as well as the quality of your relationships? Here are some Chinese feng shui guidelines for the best bed position. Choosing the right bed Choosing a wooden bed and having a mattress with natural fiber, and cotton or linen ...

Emma Lu

Optimum bed and bedroom feng shui.

Japanese Custom of Removing Shoes: Intriguing With Many Positive Benefits

If you have been to Japan, you know that its people have deeply entrenched traditions about removing their shoes before entering homes and other indoor places. Why is the Japanese custom of removing shoes such a huge part of Japanese culture and society? The Japanese custom of removing shoes before entering a house stems from the Heian period ...

Emma Lu

Shoe removing is a huge part of Japanese culture and society.

Pumpkin Seeds Mineralize You and Strengthen Your Bladder

Just to make things clear from the beginning, pumpkin seeds are the whole seed, including the white shell, and pepitas are the smaller green seeds found within the shells. Pumpkin seeds are a good source of essential minerals Pumpkin seeds, and pepitas, are a wonderful little powerhouse of nutrients. By sneaking them in as a ...

Raven Montmorency

A bowl of shelled pumpkin seeds sits on a wooden surface.

Tibetan Mastiff, Faithful Guardian of Monasteries, the Most Ancient Dog Breed

Tibetans Mastiffs are the most ancient and rare breed of dogs today. Their genetic heritage is linked to the grey wolf more than 58,000 years ago. All other breeds tested were only 42,000 years removed from their wild relatives. Tibetan Mastiffs have an ancient connection to the people of the Qingzang Plateau (Tibetan Plateau) regions, including Himalayan regions ...

Max Lu

A Tibetan Mastiff dog.

Activity on Largest Comet Ever Found

A newly discovered visitor to the outer edges of our Solar System has been shown to be the largest comet ever, thanks to the rapid response telescopes of Las Cumbres Observatory. The object, which is named Comet C/2014 UN271 Bernardinelli-Bernstein after its two discoverers, was first announced on Saturday, June 19, 2021. C/2014 UN271 was ...

Troy Oakes

World's largest comet heading Earthward.

Massage Your Fingers and Hands for Minor Illnesses

There are many meridians connected to the whole body. Six of them circulate in the hands and are closely connected with the viscera, tissues, and organs of the body. Thus, you don’t need to take medicine for minor illnesses when it is possible for you to massage your fingers and hands to improve their symptoms. ...

Helen London

Young female Asian model wearing a fashionable and elegant sweater standing in front of a pink background rubbing her hand with a look of suffering on her face.

‘A Sorrow Too Deep for Tears’: Persecution of a Chinese Woman

As part of the persecution she has suffered, Li Qun was fired from her position as a military lecturer at the Nanjing PLA University of Science and Technology in the coastal province of Jiangsu just north of Shanghai when she was 30. Her military officer husband, who holds a Ph.D., also worked at the university, ...

Rory Karsten

A shadow of a woman in jail.

Mystery of the Longyou Caves

Near a small village called Shiyanbei in the Yazhou region, which sits in the middle of Zhejiang Province, China, is the Longyou Caves, a cave system like no other. Its extensive, magnificent, and rare ancient underground world is considered in China to be “the ninth wonder of the ancient world.” The Longyou Caves are thought to ...

Troy Oakes

Inside the Longyou Grotto caves in China.