From the appearance, you may think that Suzhou Gardens built by the hermits are quite small, and then you are cheated. Once you get inside these gardens you are surprised by their size. The architects..

People had other ways of choosing a wedding day. For example, in the old times, people preferred to hold weddings in the spring. There are explanations for this in “Comprehensive Discussion in the White Tiger..

The Great “xiangsheng” artist, Hou Baolin, once made a joke about the Henan dialect. He said the dialect is China’s most concise because, you usually only need one word for anything. For instance, if someone..

The Island of Music Gulangyu Island, in the Fujian Province, is located off the coast opposite and is known as “The Island of Music”. There are six hundred pianos on the island with a population..

In the twelfth lunar month, every place’s climate enters into the coldest period of a year. Because Laba Rice Porridge Festival is very close to Midwinter Festival, it will be unavoidable to talk about the..

If you study Chinese in China, you may have met some famous tombs about the ancient emperors. The Yin Zhai (tomb) Feng Shui culture and Yang Zhai Feng Shui originate from the same concept. At..

Before you come to learn Chinese in China, you may have already been attracted by the rich and long history from Chinese culture. Thus, majority of overseas are encouraged to study Mandarin in China so..

Many students who are studying in the school in Kunming to study Chinese are quite interested in Chinese literature. They collected many books and took part in the Chinese culture class. The teacher of Chinese..

The system of Chinese dining etiquettes is well-known to be an indispensible part of the Chinese culture, there are proverbs describing the importance of Chinese dining as well its etiquettes, such as, China is a..

The Chinese mausoleums of the emperors are important types of the ancient Chinese architecture; it is noteworthy for readers who’d like to learn Chinese in China that the tombs of the revolutionary leaders are also..