Dizhu. or the landlords. were the backbone of feudal society before 1949 in China. After the founding of New China….
Hezhe. also called Heijie. Heizhen and Nanai in history. is the only ethnic group in North China that lives by…
April 22nd, 2010
Formation and Spread of Taoism in China
No Comments, History Images & Others, by admin.Since its foundation in Shundi (an emperor) period (126 – 144 AD) of East Han Dynasty. Taoism has had a…
April 22nd, 2010
Taoism and Social Ethics,Architecture
No Comments, History Images & Others, by admin.Taoism and Social Ethics
Taoist ethics is primarily linked with longevity. Since everyone is eager for longevity. Taoism takes this as…
As a Chinese native religion. Taoism has a close relationship with Chinese folk customs. With the development of Taoism. it…
Taoism stresses the unification of nature and human. and pays much attention to astronomical calendar. Of course the purpose for…
Due to its main aim at longevity. Chinese Taoism has paid a special attention to medicine. Taoist medicine covers various…
A major aspect of Taoist influence on Chinese culture is its martial arts. Chinese martial arts of all sorts have…
April 22nd, 2010
How did Sericiculture Spread to the Western World?
No Comments, History Images & Others, by admin.Legend says that Leizu. the wife of Huangdi (the Yellow Emperor) introduced sericulture (rearing silkworms to produce raw silk) to…
April 22nd, 2010
the Cultural Relics of Yuanmingyuan Park
No Comments, History Images & Others, by admin.Yuanmingyuan Park was looted and burned to the ground by the Anglo-French Joint Forces in 1860. It`s still difficult to…