Murong Street in Chaoyang, Liaoning, was shoulder to shoulder on the evening of October 16, when the fourth China Intangible Cultural Heritage Protection Annual Conference opened its public market. Stalls ran down both sides under the lamps of restored Ming and Qing houses: Jinyun flatbread from Zhejiang, New Year prints from Yangliuqing in Tianjin, Jian […]
A fourteen-panel screen runs 10.2 metres along the gallery wall, and it took two years to finish. It is the centrepiece of a retrospective that opened on October 17 at the Beijing Gold Lacquer Inlay Art Museum, marking seventy years of a workshop tradition that began inside the Qing court’s own manufacturing office. Some 200 […]
Giving gifts is a great way to show appreciation, gratitude, or love, but there are a few things that shouldn’t be given as gifts in chinese culture. Some are due to double meanings, others due to symbolism, but just to make sure you don’t slip up and accidentally give your friend a taboo gift, pay attention to these key gift taboos!
Most of you have probably watched similar kinds of videos involving ‘transitions’—essentially, transitioning from modern-day or loungewear-like attire to being dressed up in gufeng-style hanfu. Why not try to learn how to film one yourself?
The Qingming Festival is coming up soon! Learn more about where this holiday came from and some things that you can do to participate in celebrating it, both in the way of the ancients and the way that people do now.
Want to show off your enthusiasm in hanfu without looking too awkward or out of place? Try these tips!
Want to put together a hanfu-inspired outfit, but still waiting on your hanfu to arrive? Here’s how to do it!
What are some styles of hanfu for men? Read about six of the most popular types!
Now that we’ve talked about gender neutrality and men’s hanfu, let’s explore some unisex hanfu that are traditionally enjoyed by everyone!
What hanfu styles are from which dynasties? Can you tell what dynasty the cover photo for this article depicts?
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