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ANCIENT HISTORY

When Exactly was New Year in Ancient China?

The date and means of celebrating a new year changed and evolved over centuries in ancient China

By Sun Jiahui (孙佳慧)   January 5, 2022
IDIOMS

Idiomized: How to Capture Winter’s Spirit in 4 Characters

Discover these essential Chinese “chengyu” about ice, snow, freezing cold, and perseverance through hardship

By Sun Jiahui (孙佳慧)   November 6, 2019
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Choice Chengyu: Doo-wop of Dewdrops

Brief and wondrous idioms about dew

By Sun Jiahui (孙佳慧)   September 4, 2019
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Choice Chengyu: Rain Speaking

Stormy sayings in celebration of spring

By Sun Jiahui (孙佳慧)   April 17, 2019
TRADITIONAL CULTURE

The Big Chill

There’s a miniature Spring Festival, and it’s today

By Liu Jue (刘珏)   January 20, 2017