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      White Horse Temple in Luoyang - China's First Buddhist Temple

      2026年3月10日 · Travel China
      今年是马年,我们来说一个和马有关的旅游景点——洛阳白马寺。它是中国最早的佛教寺院,已经有将近两千年的历史。 This year is the Year of the Horse, so...

      3 Chinese Horse Stories That Reveal Ancient Wisdom

      2026年2月26日 · Language Insight
      今年是马年,我们来了解一些中国古代和马相关的有趣故事。 This year is the Year of the Horse, so let’s learn a few...

      Why is China called Zhongguo/中国?

      2026年2月20日 · Language Insight
      你知道中国为什么叫“中国”吗? Do you know why China is called “China”? 其实,在很久以前,中国并不管自己叫“中国”。因为相比国家的名字,人们更关...

      Celebrating the year of the horse:Understanding the Horse in Chinese Culture

      2026年2月19日 · Traditions and legends
      今年是马年。说到马,中国人会想到速度、力量和勇气。古代没有汽车和火车,人们出门、打仗、送信都要骑马,所以马一直是人类重要的伙伴。 This year is the Year of the...

      winter solstice(Dongzhi)

      2025年12月21日 · Traditions and legends
      Shorten the days, warm the heart, andwelcome the return of light. The Winter Solstice (Dongzhi)...

      Orchids:A Chinese cultural icon

      2025年12月12日 · Traditions and legends
      Orchids are not just flowers, they symbolizepurity, patriotism, and sincere friendship in Chinese...

      Chrysanthemums - A Chinese cultural icon

      2025年12月5日 · Traditions and legends
      Chrysanthemums are not just flowers, theyreflect an attitude: remain calm, independent, and not...

      Pine trees - A Chinese cultural icon

      2025年11月28日 · Traditions and legends
      Discover the cultural meaningbehind one of China’s most iconic trees — the pine. In this...

      Bamboo:A Chinese Culture Icon

      2025年11月21日 · Traditions and legends
      Far more than just a panda’sfavorite snack, bamboo is one of the most important cultural symbols...

      The plum blossom:A Chinese Culture Icon

      2025年11月14日 · Traditions and legends
      Theplum blossom — pure, resilient, and full of hope — has long been a beloved symbol in Chinese...

      The Peony and Luoyang

      2025年11月7日 · Traditions and legends
      She defied an empress—and became a legend 🌸 Discover the story of the peony, China’s “Queen of...

      The Double Ninth Festival

      2025年10月28日 · Traditions and legends
      “Climb high, admire flowers, and celebrate long life!” The Double Ninth Festival (Chongyang...

      Prefabricated Dishes

      2025年10月14日 · Everyday China
      From instant convenience to heated debates—discover why China’s prefabricated dishes are stirring...

      The Mid-Autumn Festival

      2025年10月6日 · Traditions and legends
      The moon is so big and round 🌕✨ Welcome to the Mid-Autumn Festival, one of China’s most beloved...

      Diaochan: The Beauty Who Made theMoon Hide

      2025年7月30日 · Traditions and legends
      “She was so beautiful, even the moon hid behind the clouds.” Meet Diaochan, one of China’s...

      Xishi, the Beauty Who Made Fish Sink

      2025年7月22日 · Traditions and legends
      “She was so beautiful, even fish forgot how to swim !” Meet Xishi, one of China’s legendary...

      Wang Zhaojun The Beauty Who Made Geese Fall

      2025年7月15日 · Traditions and legends
      "She was so beautiful, even wild geese forgot how to fly!" Wang Zhaojun, one of the Four Great...

      Yang Guifei the ancient Chinese beauty

      2025年7月4日 · Traditions and legends
      “She was so beautiful, even flowers got shy ” Meet Yang Guifei, one of China’s legendary Four...

      Youth Retirement Home

      2025年6月27日 · Everyday China
      "A Retirement Home... for YoungPeople?!" Yes, you heard that right. The "Youth Retirement Home...

      Fearless Like a Newborn Calf:A Chinese Idiom

      2025年6月20日 · Language Insight
      A cow is supposed to be afraid of atiger... right? But what if it’s a newborn calf? Well, this...
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      • White Horse Temple in Luoyang - China's First Buddhist Temple

        2026年3月10日 · Travel China
        今年是马年,我们来说一个和马有关的旅游景点——洛阳白马寺。它是中国最早的佛教寺院,已经有将近两千年的历史。 This year is the Year of the Horse, so let’s talk about a tourist site connected with horses — White Horse Temple in Luoyang. It is the earliest Buddhist temple in China and has a history of nearly two thousand years. 东汉时期,皇帝派人去西方寻找佛教经典。在路...
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        3 Chinese Horse Stories That Reveal Ancient Wisdom

        2026年2月26日 · Language Insight
        今年是马年,我们来了解一些中国古代和马相关的有趣故事。 This year is the Year of the Horse, so let’s learn a few interesting stories from ancient China that relate to horses. 一、伯乐相马 Bole Judging Horses 春秋时期,有一个人叫伯乐。他很会看马,能知道马的好坏。有一次,有人带了一匹看起来很普通的马来找他。别人都说这匹马不好,但伯乐仔细观察后,发现这匹马非常有潜力。结果,这匹马跑得很快,每天可以跑一千里。 During the...
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        Why is China called Zhongguo/中国?

        2026年2月20日 · Language Insight
        你知道中国为什么叫“中国”吗? Do you know why China is called “China”? 其实,在很久以前,中国并不管自己叫“中国”。因为相比国家的名字,人们更关心的是朝代的名字。比如,秦朝、汉朝、唐朝…… In fact, a long time ago, the country did not call itself “Zhōngguó” (China). Compared with the name of the state, people cared more about the name of the ruling dynasty — for...
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