24 Solar Terms:Heavy Snow 大雪
Many people living in north China catch cold during this period. A folk prescription is todrink “Heavy Snow Healthy Soup”, which help defense the cold. According to traditionalformula, the soup should be eaten three days before, three days in…
Four Famous Chinese Embroidery Styles
Embroidery is a traditional Chinese craft which consists of pulling colored threads through a background material with embroidery needles to stitch colored patterns that have been previously designed on…
The Economy and Culture of Shanrong Nationality
There was a considerable variety of bronze wares, including weapons, instruments, decorations, harness and containers, etc. Two cultural factors found expression in the bronze containers made in Shanrong. One…
About the Tombs of Song Dynasty at Baisha
The Family tombs of the Song Dynasty Geographical Location: Yuzhou, Henan Province Period: 11th century AD Excavated in 1951 Significance: It has provided important materials for the study of a special type…
The Site of Celadon Kiln at Longquan
The Site of celadon kiln in the Southern Song Dynasty (1127-1279) Geographical Location: Longquan County, Zhejiang Province Period: 1127-1279 Excavated in 1959 Significance: It has supplied important material objects to the study…
