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 Read More

   The leading centre of the porcelain industry, Jingdezhen has been put under state protection also as an important historical city. With 133 ancient buildings and cultural sites, it is a tourist town attracting Read More

   His mother bit her finger, her son’s heart felt the pain. He bundled up the firewood And ran home just in time. What age has ever witnessed deeper ties of filial love Than Read More

   He said good-bye to Mama at age seven, He served the land with skill for fifty years. One day he wished to see his long-lost mother, His journey done, they both wept joyful Read More

   Wearing the cornel on the Chongyang Festival is also an ancient custom. According to the records, the cornel can be regarded as medicine. The aromatic flavor of the cornel can dispel the insects Read More

   The Mid-Autumn Festival, one of the traditional and popupar Chinese festivals, is held on 15th day of eighth month in lunar month. This festival is to commemorate the Chang E (嫦娥 Cháng’é). It’s a fairy maiden in Chinese ancient legend. Read More

   Seals cut as works of art should excel in three aspects– calligraphy, composition and the graver’s handwork. The artist must be good at writing various styles of the Chinese script. He should know Read More

   As a kind of important part of the country’s cultural heritage, the traditional Chinese painting(中国国画zhōngguó guóhuà) is distinguished from Western art in that it is executed on xuan paper (or silk) with the Chinese Read More

   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 Read More

   Later on, the area around Anyang became dry, and tortoises grew scarce, so people began to use bamboo strips instead for divination. From this grew the practice of asking the gods about the Read More