It was a common thing that more and more foreigners came to China to learn Chinese. They knew how to study Chinese to improve the proficiency of the language. They knew how to communicate with..

The Orphan of Zhao was created by poetic drama writer Ji Junxiang in Yuan Dynasty while the Chinese Orphan was recomposed by French scholar Voltaire based on the edition of Ji Junxiang. The story of Orphan of..

During the process of learning Chinese language, most foreign learners study in China will meet many synonyms that are hard to tell apart. But actually, the synonymous words are essential to be learned if you want to acquire Chinese..

  Shondong cuisine is known for its light seasoning，and delicacy．Its chefs make a point of retaining the original flavor，freshness，crispness，and tenderness of the ingredients．Among its specialties are Sweet—sour Huanghe(Yellow River)，fried crisp on the outside but tender..

In the regions of the Yi and Bai ethnic groups, there is a popular saying, “The theme of the Spring Festival is eating while the theme of the Torch Festival is playing.” The Torch Festival begins from..

Reassure the enemy to make it slack, work in secret to subdue it; prepare fully before taking action to prevent the enemy from changing its mind: This is the method of hiding a strong will..

Change the enemy’s formation frequently, dislocate its main force and deal the blow when it tends towards defeat. Stop the wheel. Battle formations are a common feature in early military history of China. A typical..

Lucky knot is a favorite auspicious sign in China. According to Buddhist explanation, the lucky knot means “with winding encirclement, everything is clear”. This has already denoted the meaning that everything goes well and all..

The story of Liang Shanbo and Zhu Yingtai is the so-called “Chinese Romeo and Julie”, it is based on a historical legend known to every Chinese. In feudal China, love as young people’s own choice..

Xu Xiake(1587~1641) was a descriptive Ming Chinese travel writer and geographer noted for his bravery and humility. He visited southwestern China for years. His sobriquet is Zhenzhi. Xiake was an alternate given to him by..