Wild Goose Qigong
The fundamental difference between Chinese kung fu/exercise and the rest of the world is the association with qi (info energy…
Liu Changchun, China’s First Olympian
This is not China’s 110 meter hurdler Liu Xiang (刘翔), an Olympic gold medalist and World Champion, but Liu Changchun…
Qixi, A Forbidden Love between Two Stars
The love story between the stars of Altair and Vega located on the two sides of the Milky Way is…
Dream of Great Ash Tree Kingdom
One day military officer Chunyu visited a Buddhist temple where he had a chance to meet with three pretty women.…
2,200-Year-Old Documents Hidden in a Well
In the spring of 2002, Chinese local authorities in a remote park in Hunan province decided to build a 3…
An Ancient Chinese Tale of Relativity in Time
A woodcutter watched two men playing chess Weiqi in a mountain. But once the game was over and he arrived…
24 Chinese Solar Terms in Season
Traditionally, the pace of Chinese people’s life was rhythmed by the 24 Solar Terms, which divide each lunar month into…
Traditional Chinese Roofs
Traditional Chinese architecture is not only as old as Chinese civilization with 5,000 years of history but unique in the…
Liangzhu Culture 5,000 Years Ago
The radiocarbon dating of the relics determined the Culture existed in the period between 3300 B.C. and 2300 B.C, which…
A Trip to A World Beyond
The mythical tale about encountering immortals in Mt. Tiantai indicates that the Chinese entertained the concept of relativity in time…
Game of Hunting
Game of Hunting (猎场), China’s latest TV series, is like a cyclopedia of contemporary Chinese business culture. The story is…
A Brief History of Chinese Soccer
Soccer, one of the most popular sports games in the world, has a contemporary history that spans more than 100…
A Drag Queen’s Romance
As folklore goes, during Ming Dynasty, there was a talented and good-looking young scholar named Zhou Wenbin living in the…
A Love Story of Butterflies
A love story about a pair of white butterflies is one of the most enduring Chinese legends that has been…
A Brief Introduction to Ancient Chinese Military Weapons
There were hundreds of different types of cold weapons in ancient Chinese battlefields, with the most commonly used including bow…
Chinese Garden Pavilions
A traditional Chinese pavilion is normally a covered small structure with little or no wall. These open structures were initially…