In addition to being an important form of transportation, boats in Chinese culture also symbolize the interdependent relationship between the rule…[详细]

Floating out to the lake or the sea in a raft is a common symbol of a reclusive life in the face of political setbacks, as advocated by Confucius…[详细]

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…[详细]

The painting Emperor Taizu of the Song Dynasty Plays Cuju by Qian Xuan (ILLUSTRATION 1) Identified as the earliest form of football, Chines…[详细]

In addition to their efforts in studying the science of planting, producing, making and tasting tea as well as innovating tea sets, scholars in Ta…[详细]

A painting by Wen Zhengming (1470-1559) depicts that scholars make tea under pine trees by a stream. Enjoying the tea made by running water among …[详细]

The Buddhist teaching of mercy and relieving the distressed, the Taoist teaching of doing good deeds, and, especially, the Confucian teaching of b…[详细]

Mencius’ teaching of “sharing joys and sorrows with the people of the world” greatly contributed to the sense of responsibility …[详细]

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 he…[详细]