Bingyi Xing was born into the family of a high-ranking official in 1106, during the late Northern Song period. At the age of 16, she…
Emperor Huizong of Song, also known as Zhao Ji, was the eighth ruler of the Northern Song Dynasty and is celebrated as one of China’s…
It’s been a while since I listened to any Japanese songs, but this one—“Matsuri” (Festival)—really struck a chord with me. The song compares life to…
The horse got bangs… now I finally get why hairdressers say bangs don’t suit a long face. My hair had gotten so long, it was…
Baiheliang, located in Chongqing’s Fuling District, is a natural stone ridge that stretches 1,600 meters across the Yangtze River. During the river’s high-water season, it…
어제 소개해드린 드라마 『수호전』을 재미있게 보셨나요? 이 드라마의 오프닝 장면은 바로 중국에서 널리 알려진 명화 『청명상하도(淸明上河圖)』입니다. 길이 5미터에 달하는『청명상하도』는 중국 고대 회화 가운데 최고의 걸작으로…
Water Margin, one of China’s Four Great Classical Novels, tells the story of 108 outlaws who band together to rebel against the government during the…
April is an ideal time to visit Beijing, with its pleasant weather perfect for exploring the city on foot. If you’ve already been to the…
The ten cats owned by Qianlong Emperor were more than just adorable; their names carried profound meaning and wisdom. It’s no surprise he was such…
Chagee, the largest milk tea chain in China, is about to enter the South Korean market soon—big challenge for Gong Cha! With its rich flavors,…