During this period poetry continued to flourish and the poetic output was larger than ever before.The later poets were by...
Culture
Du Fu（712-770AD）was born in Gongxian，Henan Province but his family origin was in Xiangyang，Hubei Province.The son of an official，he was interested...
The Flourishing Tang This period saw the two greatest poets in China.There are may other great poets in China but...
Tang's Poetry During the long reign of the Tang Dynasty，accomplishments were made in all fields of science and learning but...
The legend A Peacock Flying to the Southeast was the work of an anonymous poet living in the Jianan period...
Hua Mulan ，the Synonym of a Heroine Hua Mulan was China's most famous woman warrior who lived and fought in...
The long period between the prosperous Han and Tang comprises the Three Kingdoms，the Jin Dynasty，the Southern and Northern Dynasties and...
Qu Yuan is the first poet known by name and his position in the Chinese Literature is very important.It's equivalent...
As is well known，Chinese literature spans back thousands of years，from the earliest recorded dynastic court archives to the matured fictional...
History of Costume Culture In archaeological remains of Chinas Shandingdong cul ture, bone sewing needles, and stone beads and shells...
Differences give rise to classifications. Pu-erh tea can be classified according to many different guiding principles, among which the following...
The processing is key to the special fragrance of Pu-erh tea. It is also the source of the various names...
1. Pu-erh tea: A common man's perspective Ten years ago, most Chinese outside Y unnan had proba-bly only heard of...
Why does dark tea (and some types of Oolong tea and black tea) become more fragrant as it gets older?...
Tea was first discovered and drunk in China several thousand years ago，and human cultivation of tea plants dates back two...
China produces various kinds of tea. According to incomplete statistics, China has over 1 ,000 varieties of famous teas. Tea...
History of Chinese Wine Chinese wine is one of the six world-famous varieties of spirits brandy，whisky，rum，vodka，and gin）It was firstly recorded...
Known as an"Uncrowned Queen，”Empress Dowager Cixi has been widely perceived as an extremely powerful，ruthless and mysterious woman who actually controlled...
Kangxi，the second emperor of the Qing Dynasty（1644-1919）after the establishment of its capital in today's Beijing，reigned over China for 61 years，making...
Zhu Yuanzhang，founder of the Ming Dynasty（1368-1644），was in the past primarily regarded as a hero for ending the Yuan Dynasty（1206-1368）by driving...