The Twenty-four Filial Exemplars: Yang Xiang 二十四孝:杨香
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. A Yuan-dynasty(元朝Yuáncháo) writer Guo Jujing(郭居敬Guō Jūjìng) compiled…
The Laba Festival 腊八节
For it contains ample amino acids, protein, vitamins and other nutrition, the Laba porridge is not only simple to prepare, but also a nutritious winter food. Cooked nuts and…
Chinese Clothing
In China, there are so many beautiful things of antiquity that can only be known from the study and research of these ancient times. The Chinese clothing has…
The Twenty-four Filial Exemplars: Yu Qianlou 二十四孝:庾黔娄
He served in office but a few brief days, When father caught a strange and awful disease. Qianlou looked North, and bowed to star Polaris, “Take me instead!,” he…
The Twenty-four Filial Exemplars: Lao Laizi 二十四孝:老莱子
He cut a comic caper, and played the merry fool, The Spring breeze fluttered his flower-drum gown. The old folks laughed with toothless glee; The sounds of their delight…
