The Qimin yaoshu 齐民要术 "important methods to condition the people’s [living]" is one of the oldest agronomical treatise of China.
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Drinking with a single draught
Drinking in the China is not only about pleasure, it has much to do about respect, self一affirmation(自我肯定zìwǒ kěndìng), friendship and
Wine Culture 美酒文化 Time-honored Honey Wine 历史悠久的蜂蜜酒
蜂蜜酒实际上是酒的一种，从广义上讲，蜂蜜酒是以蜂蜜为原料生产的含酒精的饮料。从蜂蜜酒的发展历史看，到目前为止它主要包括蜂蜜配制酒、蜂蜜发酵蒸馏酒和纯蜂蜜发酵酒。目前市场上所见最多的是蜂蜜配制酒。 As a kind of wine, honey wine is a type of alcoholic drink produced with honey as the raw
Nongzheng quanshu 农政全书 "Whole Book on Agricultural Activities"
The Nongzheng quanshu 农政全书 "Whole book on agricultural activities" is an agricultural encyclopaedia compiled by the lateMing period 明 (1368-1644)
Chinese calligraphy is displayed through the writing of “Christmas 圣诞” in Chinese
The journey of learning Chinese should not just about the language itself. Knowing how the language was written by hand
Tibetan Religious Architecture西藏宗教建筑
The Tibetan Plateau, with an average elevation of 4,000 meters, has long been known as the Roof of the World,
Wine Culture 美酒文化 Way of Drinking for Merriness 饮酒助兴的方式
一、饮酒行令 1. Playing Drinking Games 饮酒行令是中国人在饮酒时助兴的一种特有方式。酒令由来己久，开始时可能是为了维持酒席上的秩序而设立“监”。在远古时代就有了射礼，为宴饮而设的称为“燕射”。即通过射箭，决定胜负。负者饮酒。古人还有一种被称为投壶的饮酒习俗，酒宴上设一壶，宾客依次将箭向壶内投去，以投入壶内多者为胜，负者受罚饮酒。总的说来，酒令是用来罚酒。但实行酒令最主要的目的是活跃饮酒时的气氛。何况酒席上有时坐的都是客人，互不认识是很常见的，行令就象催化剂，顿使酒席上的气氛就活跃起来。 Playing drinking games is a unique way for Chinese when drinking for merriness. The
Liu Bang 刘邦
汉高祖刘邦（前256年-前195年6月1日），字季（一说原名季），沛郡丰邑中阳里（今江苏丰县）人，汉族。出身平民阶级，秦朝时曾担任泗水亭长，起兵于沛（今江苏沛县），称沛公。秦亡后被封为汉王。后于楚汉战争中打败西楚霸王项羽，成为汉朝（西汉）开国皇帝，庙号为高祖，汉景帝时改为太祖，自汉武帝时期司马迁开始，多以最初的庙号"高祖"称之，谥号为高皇帝，所以史称汉高祖、太祖高皇帝或汉高帝。他对汉民族的统一、中国的统一强大，汉文化的保护发扬有决定性的贡献。 Emperor Gaozu, Liu Bang (256 BC – 1 June 195 BC), courtesy named Ji (some others also refer Ji
Chinese Tea 中国茶
Chinese tea(中国茶 Zhōngguó chá) has been being developed in China for a long time accompanied with which a series of
A video to show you that culture is transmissible – Happy Mid-Autumn Festival !
Do you think culture is transmissible? I do. In this post I’ll introduce a classic Chinese poem, one of my
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