Chusheng Cai. Cai Chusheng (蔡楚生, 1906-1968) was a pre-Communist Chinese cinema director best known for his avant-garde work in the 1930s. Cai Chusheng was later repressed harshly and killed during the ...

One hundred years of Chinese history condensed in 75 amazing pictures recently restored. The collection comprises 75 photographs that have been meticulously restored by Ralph Repo, offering a visual ...

Debra Liu traces Daoist ritual, ordination, and sacred mountain life from Brisbane to Beijing in Into the Mountains, published by Earnshaw Books.

The mythological dimensions of Diyu, the Chinese Underworld, with unique punishments and moral lessons. Diyu, 地獄, the Traditional Chinese Hell, based on the Buddhism concept of Naraka, is an ...

Roman life is described in translations of The Weilue, a 3rd-century Chinese historical text. Mutual knowledge between the Chinese and Roman empires was very limited. Only a few attempts at direct ...

Comprehensive List of Traditional Chinese Musical Instruments. Traditional Chinese music, with its origins tracing back to the Neolithic age, represents a fundamental aspect of Chinese culture.Unlike ...

Chinese Black Magic, The ancient practice of magic in China: venom-based poison. The Magic of Gu or Jincan. In Chinese folklore, especially in the South, was developed a whole literature on the magic ...

History and facts of the Yellow Turbans Rebellion against the Han Dynasty. The revolt of the Yellow Turbans, 黄巾之乱, or the Yellow Scarves Rebellion, is the first revolt affiliated with the Taoist ...

Some of the main Triads The Green Gang, 14K, and Shui Fong. In the mid-1990s, 14K (where K stands for carats) was considered the largest of the Triads. It was formed after the Second World War and the ...

What inspired the concept of the grave-robber and the tunnels into the fortress? Was there a particular legend or myth that influenced this? Living in China, we were always fascinated by the concept ...

The Hello Kitty Murder: A story that reveals a Hong Kong most people would not recognize – a gangster world of money, sex, and drugs.

Esther Tang shares the essence of her artwork is its capacity to evoke feelings, stimulate ideas, and start discussions. Esther Tang is an illustrator and designer graduating from the School of Visual ...