Chinese Custumes

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Chinese Instruments : Konghou 中国乐器之箜篌

hockeykul Feb 18, 2017 2 min read

   The konghou was used to play yayue (court music) in the Kingdom of Chu. During the Han Dynasty (206 BC–220 AD) the konghou was used in qingshangyue (a music genre). Beginning in the Sui Dynasty (581-618), the konghou was also used in yanyue…

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Chung Yeung Festival Story重阳节的传说

hockeykul Feb 18, 2017 3 min read

   Later, people will bring in the custom Festival assume a disaster is seen as a refuge activities. In addition, the Central Plains of traditional values, or double nine lives…

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Chinese painters: Huang Binhong 黄宾虹

hockeykul Feb 18, 2017 1 min read

      Even though his masterpieces were rarities on the Chinese art market, his work was sold for slightly less compared with others. His 1952 “Mind Travelling among Mountains” (40.5cm…

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Zhangzhou New Year Wood-block Prints 漳州木版年画

hockeykul Feb 18, 2017 5 min read

   With the deepening of social transformation, the traditional awareness is gradually fading away and folk activities have begun to change as a result. Without the support of local customs,…

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Beijing State of Mind 老外眼中的北京

hockeykul Feb 18, 2017 3 min read

 Beijing State of Mind is arranged from Empire State of Mind. This is a special song talks about more stories by an American who live in Beijing for more than…