History of Winter Clothing Festival Winter Clothing Festival (寒衣节, hányī jié), also known as “十月朝, shí yuè cháo,” “祭祖节, jì zǔ jié,” “冥阴节, míng yīn jié,” “鬼头日, guǐ tóu rì,” and “秋祭, qiū jì” is a holiday that occurred on October 1st on the lunar calendar. It emerged in the Zhou Dynasty but does not […]
Vocabulary Moon-shaped fan; 团扇 (tuánshàn). Also called 宫扇(gōng shàn), 纨扇 (wánshàn), 合欢扇 (héhuān shàn), a fan that is made from silks, embroideries, golds, beads, etc. later on into the period. Barrier fan; 障扇 (zhàng shàn) – one of the earliest version of fan from ancestors. Made with pheasant’s feathers and has a long handle. Also […]
Vocab Palace Belt – 宫绦, gōng tāo, is an accessory worn around the waist to prevent dresses from flowing in the wind. It is commonly paired with hanfu for a simplistic look and referred to as such in modern times. Silk Belt – 丝绦, sī tāo. An accessory that ancient Chinese people used to refer […]
Vocab of Wrapped Flower Wrapped flower – 缠花 (chán huā) – a name used to called artificially made flower using the techniques of wrapping colored silk thread around cut-out pieces and combining each parts together to make flowers, animals, insects, etc. Spring Flower – 春仔花 (chūn zǐ huā) or 春花 (chūn huā). Used in this […]
Introduction The Flower Festival (花朝节, huācháo jié), simplified as 花朝 (huācháo), is also known as the “Flower Goddess Festival (花神节, huāshén jié),” “Hundred Flowers’ Birthday (百花生日, bǎihuā shēngrì),” and “Flower Goddess’ Birthday (花神生日, huāshén shēngrì).” It is a festival where people can admire the blossoming flowers and show their respect for nature and the goddess […]
Vocab Deity Parade – 游神 (yóu shén) – the name used to call this parade where deity are invited though offerings to parade around town and village as a sign of fresh year, luck, prosperity, and abundant harvest. Divine General – 神将 (shén jiàng) – directly refers to generals, warriors, and those who have certain […]
1. Does anyone know the air time of The Wind Blows Fr …… Does anyone know the air time of The Wind Blows From Longxi? Comments April · All I know is that it is on CCTV’s to-be-aired drama list.😂 Uniquee-use · Are these three parts a serial? beulah · Like the different stages of […]
The city of Jiaozuo (焦作市) in Xiuwu county (修武县）in Henan province (河南省） is having a hanfu festival from May 3rd to 5th. The festival includes many retailers, fashion experts, and scholars to participate in the celebration of the art of hanfu. Source: https://ent.tom.com/202104/4441392734.html
1. a cool video i found Comments Eddie · 👍 Kaldea · so nice video, very detailed! 😍 Darren · very complicated hahaha😂 Marilyn · very helpful!😎 2. are there any specific ties/knots used in hanfu, f …… are there any specific ties/knots used in hanfu, for example when connecting the inside of the front […]
Sanya, often dubbed the “Hawaii of the East,” is renowned as a tourist hotspot. Yet, its reputation as a “New Paradise for Tropical Fruits” remains relatively understated. This coastal city boasts a year-round production of a diverse array of tropical fruits, promising an endless feast for fruit enthusiasts. Sanya’s Mango Magic One of the highlights […]
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