Eighteen Oddities in Yunnan
Eighteen Oddities in Yunnan, also called Eighteen Wonders of Yunnan, are eighteen unique traits in Yunnan Province. Eighteen Oddities in Yunnan are generally presented as follows: 1. The eggs are sold...
View ArticleFive Rites – Auspicious Rites
Auspicious Rites, also called Ji Li in Chinese, is regarded as the most important one among the Five Rites, namely Ji Li (Auspicious Rites), Xiong Li (Funeral Rites), Bin Li (Reception Ceremonies), Jun...
View ArticleCoffin in Ancient China
In ancient China, the burial custom is a matter taken very seriously. People always prepared their own coffins and burial sites when they were alive. They believed that there was life after death and...
View ArticleFive Rites – Jia Li
Jia Li is one of the rites of Five Rite. It refers to the rites for festive occasions, such as a new emperor’s ascending to the throne, emperors’ birthdays, the ceremonies for births, betrothals,...
View ArticleAncient Chinese Sex Education
In ancient China, sex education was not a topic that could be freely discussed in public as any communication about sexuality would be considered taboo. However, in order to fulfill the obligation to...
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