Ancient China Funeral Customs, Arrangements, and Rituals
The earliest recorded funeral rituals in China are those of the Shang and Zhou dynasties, three to four thousand years ago. Later in history, based … Read more
Rebecca Lee
The Story of Lady General Hua Mulan
Have you watched Mulan, the animated film produced by Walt Disney in the late 1990s? The story is based on a Chinese legend about Hua … Read more
The Story of Butterfly Lovers
In the West, the tragedy of Romeo and Juliet has long been one of the greatest stories ever told. It has also been recreated in … Read more
The Old Man Under the Moon
There is a very famous Chinese saying which goes like this: “The marriage of two people from thousands of miles away is brought together by … Read more
The Oath of the Peach Garden
During the final years of the Eastern Han Dynasty (25 – 220), the government was corrupt and unable to carry out any good policies. In … Read more