The ancient Chinese incorporated their observations and awareness of nature into the shapes of Chinese charact […]
Below the eyes is the nose. The ancient character for “自” just look like a nose. The original meaning of this […]
The Chinese people are very particular about eating. There is an old saying that says “food is the paramount n […]
Dumplings feature in many Chinese sayings, one being, “Dumplings are better than delicious food, lying down in […]
When you contact with a Chinese, if it comes to marriage and questions about children, these sorts of inquirie […]
神(shén) In ancient times, people were limited in terms of both productivity and their cognitive abilities. At […]
A magazine ran a column on the special characteristics of different cities, and Nanjing earned a peculiar supe […]
Zhongyou, with Zilu or Jilu his literary name, was one of the favorite disciples of Confucius and came from th […]
The Tu people mainly feed on highland barley, wheat and potato and make a dozen kinds of vegetables like radis […]
Before sending the dowries to the bridegroom’s home, the bride’s family would display all the dowries in the c […]