A woodcarving of a local residence at Wuyuan County in ancient Huizhou area portrays the he (cranes) and he (lotus), both of which are homophones …[详细]

Yu (jade) is seen in Chinese culture as the embodiment of virtue. Sharing the same component “王”, a variation of “玉”, sc…[详细]

The jade cong unearthed in Jinsha site demonstrates the cosmic idea of the sky as an orb and the earth as a rectangle in ancient China. Yu (…[详细]

Ancient Chinese hung jade pedants on their clothes because jade is the embodiment of virtues in China. Yu (jade) is seen in Chinese culture…[详细]

Guan means “pass” in Chinese. The concept Guanzhong, literally “among the passes,” refers to the area of central Shaanxi P…[详细]

The Guangzhong Academy at Hengqu Village in Baoji City, Shaanxi Province (LU HANG/CSST) Guan means “pass” in Chinese. The concep…[详细]

Zhang is also known as Zhang Hengqu because he gave lectures in this village and is considered the founder of the Guan School of neo-Confucianism. [详细]

Long (dragons) in Chinese culture are the embodiment of many virtues, including perseverance, strength, justice, inclusiveness, enterprise and ind…[详细]

The image of Gongfu on the Zhaozhou Bridge at Zhao County, Hebei Province Chiwen on the roofs of Wang’s Grand Courtyard in Lingshi County…[详细]