Since ancient times, China has never lacked rich families, and rich families have never lacked “prodigal sons.” Sheng …
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How Did His Prodigal Son Waste the Massive Fortune of China’s Richest Man? (Part 1)
This is the sad story of the prodigal son of the richest man in the late Qing Dynasty …
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On November 12, a Christian Dior exhibition took place at the West Bund Art Center in Shanghai that …
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In the old stories, it is often recounted that gods come to people in disguise to test their …
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“I’m just that kind of guy, that’s my character. I am just this kind of emperor…” Those are …
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During the Qing Dynasty in China, Suzhou was a vast, populous town with various goods and thriving businesses …
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There is a famous story about the Daoist Doctor Xue. One day, in the early years of the …
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The color yellow in Chinese culture is very significant. It is believed that all Chinese people are the …
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Lady Fuca, the Noblest and Most Virtuous Empress of the Qing Dynasty
by Emma LubyEmma LuThe Empress Xiaoxianchun, or Lady Fuca (1712-1748), was one of the three most well-known empresses in the history …
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Chinese Hairstyles Through the Ages: From Classical to Exquisite
by Emma LubyEmma LuThe Ancient Chinese had a very specific image of “classic beauty.” Chinese traditional beauty was often defined as …