Have you ever heard of "周处除三害"(The Pig, the Snake, and the Pigeon) a movie available on Netflix? This film has garnered an impressive $80 million in the Chinese mainland. Today, I'm thrilled to share with you this cinematic masterpiece that has enthralled audiences throughout Asia. My goal is to ignite your curiosity about this film. Watching it goes beyond merely using it as a means to learn Chinese on Netflix; it serves as a gateway to the vast and intricate world of Chinese classical literature and culture ..read more

Tomb Sweeping Day, also known as Qingming Festival, is a significant traditional Chinese holiday observed on the 4th or 5th of April each year. This day is dedicated to paying respects to ancestors and is deeply rooted in Chinese history and culture. It is a blend of somber remembrance, familial bond reinforcement, and a celebration of spring ..read more

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2024 is theYear of the Dragon, as the Lunar New Year unfolds, a kaleidoscope of greetings and well-wishes enliven conversations, painting a vivid picture of Chinese cultural richness and depth. These greetings, often incorporating numbers from one to ten, are not just mere phrases but encapsulate deep, symbolic meanings and wishes for prosperity, health, and happiness ..read more

Gifting Taboos in Chinese Culture: Common mistakes In Chinese culture, gifting is an art form, reflecting respect, gratitude, and social ties. However, navigating the intricate web of what to give – and what not to give – can be a delicate task. Understanding these taboos is crucial for anyone looking to foster personal or business relationships in China. This blog post delves into the key gifting taboos in Chinese culture, offering insights to avoid cultural faux pas ..read more

Learning a language involves more than just mastering grammar and vocabulary; it often requires an understanding of the culture, history, and context behind the language. Chinese porcelain, often simply referred to as "porcelain," is one of the most remarkable achievements in the realm of ceramics and artistry. Renowned for its delicate beauty, translucence, and exquisite craftsmanship, Chinese porcelain holds a cherished place in the history of world art. Let's explore the origins, characteristics, techniques, and impact of Chinese porcelain ..read more

Chinese calligraphy is a mesmerizing art that combines beauty, meaning, and culture into every stroke of the brush. Join us on this journey as we delve into the rich history, styles, and techniques that make Chinese calligraphy a truly timeless art form ..read more

Eastern cuisines are tasty, full of flavor, and healthy. Even though they originated in various parts of Asia, they are now widespread throughout the world due to their popularity. If you want to bring the Asian, especially the Chinese taste to your home, growing some herbs at your place is the best way to go ..read more

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