The Mid-Autumn Festival (also known as the Moon Festival) is upon us. The moon in traditional Chinese culture …
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Yellow in Chinese Culture Is Very Significant
by David Jirardby David JirardThe color yellow in Chinese culture is very significant. It is believed that all Chinese people are the …
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Cicadas in Chinese culture play a significant role. Cicadas are insects that are best known for the songs sung …
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The Duan Wu Festival (Dragon Boat Festival), like most Chinese festivals, is based on generation-old legends. These festivals …
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Jade is synonymous with Chinese culture, ancient and modern. Jade has been attributed with many fine virtues over …
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Beautiful and elaborate, intricate while following simple rules, knot tying is part of China’s 5,000-year history, and prehistoric …
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The Qingming Festival is also known as the Tomb-Sweeping Day or the Pure Brightness Festival. It falls on April …
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The Chinese phoenix, also known as Fenghuang, is regarded as the epitome of all birds, an omen that …
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The phrase “physiognomy from the heart” means that your appearance is the reflection of your emotions, and that your …
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In the history of tea, Lu Yu is considered the Sage of Tea. In The Classic of Tea, …