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Yuan usually refers to an area of land used to grow plants or for public recreation activities, such as a garden or a park. In ancient China, Yuan also referred to th…
- Boats
In addition to being an important form of transportation, boats in Chinese culture also symbolize the interdependent relationship between the ruler and the people, th…
- Cuju
Identified as the earliest form of football, Chinese cuju has a history of over 2,300 years. During its long period of evolution, cuju served both as a game for enter…
- Tea
In addition to their efforts in studying the science of planting, producing, making and tasting tea as well as innovating tea sets, scholars in Tang and Song dynastie…
- Medical culture
The Buddhist teaching of mercy and relieving the distressed, the Taoist teaching of doing good deeds, and, especially, the Confucian teaching of benevolence and virtu…
- Chivalrous swordsmen
Xia in Chinese culture refers to a group of people with martial arts skills who act bravely for a just cause and is willing to sacrifice him or herself to rescue thos…
- Food
Considered a god for the people, food in Chinese culture provides a window in to the Chinese philosophy of tackling relationships with other people, nature and the wo…
- Chrysanthemum
Ju refers to all kinds of chrysanthemum that are native to China. As one of the four “gentlemen flowers” in Chinese culture, ju symbolizes elegant self-es…
- Birds
The bird worship of ancient Chinese Dongyi people is deeply rooted in the worship of natural phenomena that recur periodically.
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