Drungs have two meals a day by convention. They have “chaomian” or roasted potato as breakfast and corn as supper with something convenient to appease hunger at noon. They have many ways to make food with corn. They may roast corn directly in the firepot and eat the grains peeled down. This method is simple […]
Integration of the feng-shui stories The mathematical demonstration of the Yellow River Chart and the Luo River Chart The ancient feng-shui theory gave rise to the mystery of “The Book of Chnages”, and some ideas derived from the development of the theory of changes were added to the feng-shui theory. The Yellow River Chart and […]
In Chinese culture, there are many legends about fengshui. In order to live and work in peace and contentment, the primitives were encouraged to practice choosing the living places and building the houses continuously. The instinct opinion about fengshui began to be put into the practice naturally. What’s more, it reacted against the new practice. […]
The development of primitive men is always the mystery in Chinese culture for the archeologists or even the foreign students who study Chinese in China. The primitive men’s conditions have made future progress in the later age. Thus, the scholars named them as “archaic Homo sapiens” or “the ancients”. And they lived in during the […]
The foreign students who start to learn Chinese in China could start to learn Chinese culture with the story from Zhou Dynasty. These interesting stories often encourage the foreigners to study Chinese in China and it occurred to them that to understand the Chinese culture, those stories about reform of regulation play an important role. […]
The origin of Chinese is a combination of various art forms ranging from the folk dance, comic drama, arts of talking and singing, therefore, for students to learn Chinese in China the exact date of the origin of traditional Chinese opera is untraceable, due to the long process of the formation period of traditional Chinese […]
Friends who’d like to study Mandarin in China may discover that the poetry of the Tang Dynasty represents the highest level of the literature of the Tang Dynasty, therefore, can be considered to be the symbol of that period. Friends who’d like to learn Chinese in China may also discover that the “Quán táng shī” […]
The Taoism is well-known by those who are interested in Chinese culture and are waiting to come to learn Chinese in China to be an indigenous religion in China, and it had attracted multitudinous followers through thousand years of development. It is understandable that the Taoist disciples are from different walks of life of varied […]
The ancient Chinese stereotyped essays also got the names “shí wén”, “zhì yì”, “ zhì yì”, “ bā bǐ wén”, “ sì shū wén” etc., and readers who are waiting to learn Chinese in China can discover that they are a special writing style adopted during the imperial examinations during ancient China. Due to the […]
When foreigners come to learn Chinese in China, they will find that the traditional Chinese opera is very interesting and attracting. In the Chinese opera, there are four methods to perform the opera, namely, singing, dialoguing, acting and acrobatic combat. In this article, I will introduce the dialoguing and acting to enrich students’ knowledge when […]