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Wear Hanfu, Enter Free at Guangzhou's Zhengxiandan Festival 1

Wear Hanfu, Enter Free at Guangzhou’s Zhengxiandan Festival

On September 6 the 15th Zhengxiandan Culture Month opened at the hilltop square of Mingchun Valley (鸣春谷) on Baiyun Mountain in Guangzhou, and it runs through September 19 under the theme “Roam the Cloud Mountain, Pray for Wellness”. The day’s clearest invitation was aimed at Hanfu wearers: anyone entering in period dress through the South […]

Gong Linna Wears White Gown, Feathered Cape on Red Carpet 2

Gong Linna Wears White Gown, Feathered Cape on Red Carpet

Singer Gong Linna (龚琳娜) arrived at the opening red carpet of SS2027 Beijing Fashion Week on September 7 in a look that read more like sculpture than standard gala dressing: a slim white gown, cut close through the body, paired with a feather-and-mesh cape of striking volume that spread and settled behind her with each […]

40 Suzhou Craft Outfits Walk a Desert Runway at Dunhuang 3

40 Suzhou Craft Outfits Walk a Desert Runway at Dunhuang

An exhibition built around Suzhou craftsmanship opened on September 5 beside the Crescent Moon Spring under the Mingsha Mountain dunes in Dunhuang, Gansu, and runs through September 7. The 2026 “Hundred Artisans: Bound for Dunhuang” program, guided by the publicity department of the Suzhou municipal committee and hosted by the Wuzhong District committee, brought more […]

Laurence Xu Debuts Yunjin Gowns at Beijing Fashion Week 4

Laurence Xu Debuts Yunjin Gowns at Beijing Fashion Week

SS2027 Beijing Fashion Week opened on the evening of September 7 in the Golden Hall of the Beijing Hotel under the banner “Opening a New Chapter, Boundless Symbiosis” (序启新章·无界共生). The curtain-raising assignment went to a collaboration that pairs a haute couture house with a state museum: designer Laurence Xu presented his new collection Qi (祈, […]

Caoxian Hanfu Now Sells Half of China's Hanfu Online 5

Caoxian Hanfu Now Sells Half of China’s Hanfu Online

Caoxian County (曹县) in Shandong sold 4.775 billion yuan worth of Hanfu online in the first half of 2026, up 9.2 percent year on year, holding more than half of the national Hanfu market, according to the county’s e-commerce figures. Its total online retail in the same period reached 23.618 billion yuan, a 12.3 percent […]

Are Luxury Brands Stealing China’s Ancient Beauty?

Are Luxury Brands Stealing China’s Ancient Beauty?

Walk through a museum, then walk through a luxury mall. A jolt may follow. A pattern on a ceramic bowl looks like a print on a scarf. A curve on a bronze mirror echoes a handbag clasp. In recent years, Dior faced anger over a skirt resembling the horse-face skirt, while Louis Vuitton drew attention […]

Did Ming Women Really Wear Men’s Hair Crowns?

Did Ming Women Really Wear Men’s Hair Crowns?

In The Road to Splendor (花开锦绣), Lady Wang (王) enters a room with the calm authority of a noble family’s matriarch. Portrayed by Lü Xiaolin (吕晓霖), she seldom needs a loud voice; her posture, gaze, and unhurried gestures carry weight. Viewers who remember Lü from Day and Night (白夜追凶) as Gao Yanan (高亚楠) may recognize […]

Did Royal Betrothal et Ancient Uniforms Right?

Did Royal Betrothal et Ancient Uniforms Right?

A strange thing happened this school year: Shenzhen (深圳) school uniforms became an online fashion topic. At the same time, viewers of Royal Betrothal (御廷谣) noticed Wu Jinyan (吴谨言) in a girls’ academy outfit. The robe looked clean, elegant, and oddly modern. It made people ask: did ancient Chinese students have uniforms too? The short […]

Lotus Leaf Hats: Ancient China's Coolest Summer Secret?

Lotus Leaf Hats: Ancient China’s Coolest Summer Secret?

If you first saw a lotus leaf hat in a costume drama, you might think the prop team raided a fantasy anime. A green leaf perched on a noble’s head? Surely no ancient person wore that. Then your ancestors would sigh: “You unfashionable kids embarrass us.” This hat is not a time traveler. It is […]

Myolie Wu’s Tang Look in Shang Gongzhu Stuns

Myolie Wu’s Tang Look in Shang Gongzhu Stuns

When Myolie Wu entered mainland entertainment, viewers thought they knew her screen image. Then photos from Shang Gongzhu (尚公主) appeared online. She plays an elder princess in a Tang Dynasty (唐朝) court setting, and the first glimpse made fans blink. Is that really her? The surprise comes from more than a new role. Her hair, […]

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