Why was the Han period considered as a golden age of the Chinese history? What are the golden periods of the Han dynasty? Is “Han people” related to the Han dynasty? You can find answers to these questions from this…
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Chinese Chopsticks: Why do Chinese People Use It to Eat?
Why do Westerners use knives and forks for their meals, while Chinese people use chopsticks for eating? This article will give you the answer and tell you how to use chopsticks and the etiquette in using chopsticks for eating. 1….
Why Do Chinese People Like Red and Avoid White
Part One: Why do Chinese Like Red? When it comes to Chinese New Year, red is widely used in China. Firecrackers, spring scrolls, lanterns, clothes and red envelopes are all in red. When you turn on the TV, you can…
Why Do Chinese Like Drinking Hot Water
“Drinking more hot water” represents the most sincere wish of Chinese people for others. It is said that Chinese girls tend to receive the message “drinking more hot water” more than six times a month. Although girls may dislike their…
Why Do Chinese People Eat Tang Yuan on Lantern Festival
“Tang Yuan” (汤圆) in English: The 15th day of the first month of the lunar calendar marks a traditional Chinese festival, the Lantern Festival. In China, the Lantern Festival is a crucial traditional festival only second to the Chinese Spring…