Chinese Culture
Understanding Types of Xuan Paper
Xuan paper (宣纸 Xuānzhǐ), often called “literati paper,” is an essential element of Chinese art, particularly in calligraphy and painting. Originating from Anhui province, this paper is prized for its...
Understanding Types of Xuan Paper
Xuan paper (宣纸 Xuānzhǐ), often called “literati paper,” is an essential element of Chinese art, particularly in calligraphy and painting. Originating from Anhui province, this paper is prized for its...
Fans in China
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Fans in China
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The Four Great Styles of Hanfu
The word "form" is similar to what people call "style" today, but when we talk about Hanfu, we use "form" instead of "style." Because the word "form" also contains the...
The Four Great Styles of Hanfu
The word "form" is similar to what people call "style" today, but when we talk about Hanfu, we use "form" instead of "style." Because the word "form" also contains the...
The Historical Evolution of Hanfu
Hanfu has a long history and many styles. Each dynasty has its own characteristics, but the main features remain unchanged. It is famous for its unique clothing structures such as...
The Historical Evolution of Hanfu
Hanfu has a long history and many styles. Each dynasty has its own characteristics, but the main features remain unchanged. It is famous for its unique clothing structures such as...
History of the Chinese Oiled Paper Umbrella
Chinese oiled paper umbrella, called yóuzhǐ sǎn (油纸伞) in Chinese. Chinese oiled paper umbrella has a history of more than a thousand years. They are not only a must-have for...
History of the Chinese Oiled Paper Umbrella
Chinese oiled paper umbrella, called yóuzhǐ sǎn (油纸伞) in Chinese. Chinese oiled paper umbrella has a history of more than a thousand years. They are not only a must-have for...