Today I’d like to make an introduction of Pavilion, one of the most amazing traditional architecture in China. A common
Category: Chinese Literature
Chinese Classical Poetry
Among the earliest and most influential poetic anthologies was the Chuci (楚辞) (Songs of Chu), made up primarily of poems
Pailou 牌楼
Today let’s take a brief introduction of pailou. The pailou, also known as paifang, is an archway of a memorial
Classical Prose 古文
The proponents of the Hundred Schools of Thought in the Warring States Period and Spring and Autumn periods made important
Huabiao 华表
Today I’d like to make an introduction of Huabiao. Huabiao, as something typical Chinese, is actually an ornamental or symbolic
Han Yu 韩愈
Han Yu ( 韩愈; pinyin: Hán Yù, 768—824), born in Nanyang, Henan, China, was a precursor of Neo-Confucianism as well
The Pilgrimage to the West 西游记
The Pilgrimage to the West is avery lively and famous mythical novel of China. Also known as Journey to the
Wang Anshi 王安石
Wang Anshi (王安石 Wáng ānshí 1021 – 1086) was a Chinese economist, statesman, chancellor and poet of the Song Dynasty
Evolution of Female Beauty and Fashion in China中国美女与时尚演变
In ancient China, there were Four Great Beauties－Diaochan, Lady Yang, Xi Shi and Wang Zhaojun [*note] － who were so
Xu Xiake 徐霞客
Xu Xiake (Chinese: 徐霞客; pinyin: Xú Xiákè; Wade-Giles: Hsü Hsiak’e, January 5, 1587—March 8, 1641), born Xu Hongzu (徐弘祖), courtesy
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