On 11 October 2012, the Swedish Academy announced that Mo Yan had received the Nobel Prize in Literature for his perform “with hallucinatory realism merges folk tales, history and the contemporary”. At the Read More

   The Spring Festival is China’s major traditional holiday, and is also celebrated in other parts of Southeast Asia, including Vietnam (where New Year’s Day is called “Tet”), Malaysia, Taiwan, and of course, Hong Read More

   While many Chinese people today may not believe in these do’s and don’ts, these traditions and customs are still practiced. These traditions and customs are kept because most families realize that it is Read More

   In China, for diffrernt people and different time, there are different taboos. Each culture has its personal policies on what is appropriate and what’s not. This list will detail some taboos in China. Read More

   Example: The date of Cold Dew in 2088= [88 × 0.2422 +8.318] – [88 / 4] = 29-22 = 7, so Cold Dew falls on Oct. 7.      October 8 is the Read More

   Cold Dew begins at the end of the first ten days of October, and ends in the last ten days. The direct point of the sun shines on the southern hemisphere and continues Read More

   See the Emissary off in Shandong Han Hong (Tang Dynasty) Riding the horse with golden bridle, We went out of the city, and saw him off at Dongyang. In September, the cold dew Read More

   Materials: 500 grams of flour and pork each, 150 grams of hardened broth, 15 grams of salt, white soy sauce, sugar and MSG each, 10 grams of sesame oil    If you are Read More

   Occasionally the procedure of some of minority nationalities’ marriage in Yunnan like this, engaged, married, the bride goes back her mother’s home for living, pregnant, birth and bride come back to husband’s home, Read More

   The Hui are one of the largest among China’s ethnic minorities, mainly living in Ningxia, Gansu, Qinghai and Xinjiang. In addition, the Hui Moslems can be found in most of China’s counties and Read More