The Lantern Festival is celebrated on the 15th day of the first lunar month, during the full moon. The lunisolar calendar shifts slightly each year, so in the western Gregorian calendar this usually ...
Our in-depth Western vs primal vs Chinese astrology piece takes a closer look at the different modes of divination.
With the continuous advancement of domestic archaeological work, a series of Han Dynasty distillation devices have been unearthed, including a Western Han (206BC-AD25) distillation device ...
No thread is brighter than that connecting East and West. The exchange of ideas, trade, and philosophies has shaped our world ...
For example, there is a bronze sword from the state with its handle in the shape of a snake’s head which opens its mouth from the Western Han Dynasty (206 BC-AD 24). The snake’s head is made ...
Editor's note: The Chinese zodiac, or "shengxiao," consists of 12 animal signs that mark the years. Each animal represents ...
Known locally as Jingjue in documents from the Western Jin Dynasty (265-316), Niya was once a ... The original object, dating ...
Since humans discovered the power and capability that comes with numbers, we have lived in societies that enable us to … ...
A Shang Dynasty huokang, also known as heated kang bed was also excavated within the site. "This discovery has pushed back the origins of huokang from the Western Han Dynasty to the Shang Dynasty ...