TRADITIONAL CULTURE

Lunar Longings

Centuries before China’s space program, Chinese poets pined for the moon in six classic poems

BOOKS

Interpreting ‘The Deer Park’

An analysis of 19 translations of Wang Wei’s classic poems has just been translated—back into Chinese

HISTORICAL FIGURES

The Best of Su Dongpo

Ten classic lines from the prolific Song poet, who was born 982 years ago today