Customs and Taboos in China
Much to learn, isn’t it? But it’s still an insignificant part of all the Chinese taboos as the Chinese taboos come from so large a cultrue background of China. So, never stop learning, guys. Taboos is Read More
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Symbolic Chinese Foods in Chinese New Year
What gives a certain food symbolic significance? Sometimes it is based on appearance. For example, serving a whole chicken during the Chinese New Year season symbolizes family togetherness. Noodles represent a long life; Read More
9 Superstitious Taboos in China
Chinese taboos can hide remnants of ancient understanding of sage. Though they may be superstitous, they are still widely believed in by most Chinese people. Expecially the following 9 Superstitious Taboos. 1. Read More
How to celebrate Chinese New Year
Here are some of the ways you can celebrate Chinese New Year: * Clean House – Before the New Year arrives, the Chinese consider it very important to give the house a thorough Read More
You must know Customs in Cold Dew
During the Cold Dew period, most parts of South China enjoy tender sunshine and warm winds. Chrysanthemums are in full bloom and a rich perfume of osmanthus blooms wafts through the fresh air. Read More
The Twenty-four Filial Exemplars: Guo Ju 二十四孝：郭巨
As one of the cores of Chinese culture, “filiality” is not only the moral code for maintaining family relationships in Chinese society for thousands of years, but also the traditional virtue of Chinese Nation. Read More
Chinese Valentine’s Day 中国情人节
The origin of the Qi Xi(七夕 qīxī) Festival is a romantic but sad Chinese fairytale which known as “Cowherd and the Weaver Girl”. The tale tells the story of a pair of star-crossed lovers, nearly in the style Read More
The Twenty-four Filial Exemplars: Wang Xiang 二十四孝：王祥
As one of the cores of Chinese culture, “filiality” is not only the moral code for maintaining family relationships in Chinese society for thousands of years, but also the traditional virtue of Chinese Nation. Read More
HK Festival: Hung Shing Festival
The Hung Shing Festival（洪圣节Hóng Shèng Jié） falls on the 13th day of the second lunar month. Like many of the gods worshipped and celebrated in Hong Kong, Hung Shing（洪圣Hóng Shèng） was originally a historical Read More
The Twenty-four Filial Exemplars: Wu Meng 二十四孝：吴猛
As one of the cores of Chinese culture, “filiality” is not only the moral code for maintaining family relationships in Chinese society for thousands of years, but also the traditional virtue of Chinese Nation. Read More
