Experts believed that many of its features are found in traditional Chinese wood structures for the following 5,000 years, and therefore the building provides important clues to studying the origin of Chinese architectures. Read More
Life of a small puppet(小木偶xiăo mùŏu) is given by its performer. Being pulled up and down, the small puppet gets its expression and movements. Thereafter the story begins. At the opening ceremony of the Read More
The Archaeological site of the Neolithic Age Geographical Location: Wuyang County, Henan Province Period: 7,000-5,000 BC Excavated from 1960 to the present Significance: It has been the earliest Neolithic cultural remains in the Huaihe River valley Read More
The daily life of the Shanghainese is filled with joy, anger, happiness and grief(the “grief” is a feeling of extreme sadness) , which can be perceived through the melody of the local music(地方音乐dìfāng yīnyuè). Read More
In Year1993 and 1995, 10,000 year-old rice grain with potsherds, animal bone, spiral and freshwater mussel shells and plant seeds were discovered. Two grains found on Nov. 17, 1993in washed T1-3H soil supplemented Read More
The Capital of Yan State in Western Zhou Dynasty (11th century-771BC) Geographical Location: Fangshan County, Beijing Period: 11th century-8th century BC Excavated in 1973 Significance: The site has provided important material objects for the study of Read More
Some dance movements were composed impromptu, which were simple and standard. Led by Shaman, the masses would circle the singer and dance around her. In this way, they tried to console the patient. Read More
Geographical Location: Yingkou, Liaoning Province Period: The date of the site is 310,000-160,000 BP, while human fossils is about 280,000 BP Excavated in 1974 Significance: The finds have provided new evidence for the study of human Read More
Inhabitant of the Chinese Miao Ethnic Group(苗族Miáozú), dwelling in southeast Guizhou Province, enjoy many ancient and distinctive traditions. A couple of favorite customs are playing lusheng (reed-pipe wind) and the stool dance(凳子舞dèngzǐwǔ), both of which Read More
In the same cave where Maba Man was discovered, a large quantity of animal fossils of the Fourth Ice Age has been unearthed by coincidence. Geographical Location: Qujiang County, Guangdong Province Period: 129,500-135,000 BP Read More
