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Eight Immortals

What is "Eight Immortals"?
I stared at the neon ...

Jade Emperor

"Jade Emperor": A Window into Chinese Thinking
W...

Fortune God

The Story Behind "Fortune God"
You’ll spot him ...

Kitchen God

Why Do Chinese Speakers Say "Kitchen God"?
It’s...

Dragon Head Day

"Dragon Head Day" — Lost in Translation
You’re...

Tomb Sweeping

The Story Behind "Tomb Sweeping"
Imagine a sprin...

Winter Solstice

Understanding "Winter Solstice"
You’ve probably...

Double Nine

Understanding "Double Nine"
Picture this: your C...

Ghost Festival

"Ghost Festival": A Window into Chinese Thinking ...

Dragon Boat Festival

Spotting "Dragon Boat Festival" in the Wild
You...

Lantern Festival

The Story Behind "Lantern Festival"
It began not...

Spring Festival

What is "Spring Festival"?
I stared at the neon ...

Lucky Money

Understanding "Lucky Money"
You’ve probably heard...

Red Envelope

Understanding "Red Envelope"
You’ve probably seen...

Dragon Dance Lion Dance

"Dragon Dance Lion Dance": A Window into Chinese T...

One Day Three Autumns

Why Do Chinese Speakers Say "One Day Three Autumns...

Half A Catty Eight Taels

Decoding "Half A Catty Eight Taels"
You’re star...