The Four Beauties are four ancient Chinese women, renowned for their beauty. Though actual historical figures, their stories have been greatly embellished by legend. According to legend, they are the…
Modern, Contemporary, Present-Age Literature in China
The opium war ended China's isolation and ushered in a new historical period. Facing the political, economic and cultural crisis,Lin zexu proposed a more open literary creation. On the basis…
Contention of the Hundred Schools of Thought in China
During the spring and autumn period and the warring states period, a hundred schools of thought contended in China. At that time, the rule of the slave society began to…
Four Great Classical Novels in China
The“Four Great Classical Novels” are commonly regarded by scholars as the greatest and most influential pre-modern Chinese fictions. Dating from the Ming and Qing dynasties, the stories, scenes and characters…
Major Religions in China, Buddhism, Taoism, Islam and Christianity
China has been a multi-religion country since the ancient times. The rich and unique civilization of China owes much of its cohesion to the widespread influence of Confucianism, Taoism and…
Canton Fair, China Import and Export Fair
The China import and export commodities fair (CIEF), also known as the Canton fair, originated in the spring of 1957 and is held in Guangzhou every spring and autumn. In…
Chinese Cloisonne, a Unique Art Form in China
Cloisonne is a unique art form that originated in Beijing during the yuan dynasty (1271-1368). During the "jingtai" period of the Ming dynasty (1368-1644), the emperor was very interested in…
China National Flower Garden in Henan Province
Established in 2001, the national park of China is located on the south bank of luojiang, luoyang city, henan province. Covering 255 acres, it is the largest peony park in…
Pingyao Ancient Town, Famed for the China’s First Bank
Pingyao is a well-preserved "ancient city" famous for its ancient buildings and China's first bank. Located between Beijing and xi 'an in northern China, it is suitable for lovers of…
Pearl River, the Third Longest River in China
The Pearl River in Guangzhou City is picturesque, adorned by charming views along the river. The Pearl River cruise in Guangzhou has become a must-see for tourists. Whether you choose…