Why Do People Eat Dumplings During The Winter Solstice?
On the Winter Solstice (Dongzhi Festival), dumplings (Jiaozi) are an essential meal. According to legend, the custom of eating dumplings...
21 December 2023
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Common Types of Hanfu Sleeves
1. Pipa Sleeve (琵琶袖 ; pí pá xiù) Pipa sleeves are a type of sleeve often seen in Ming dynasty...
16 December 2023
Ancient China Round Collar Robe, Yuanlingpao 圆领袍
In ancient China, no matter the weather, as long as you went to court, you would definitely see a “rainbow”....
9 December 2023
How Ancient China Beauties Get Fair Skin
One white covering all ugliness. Do you know how crazy beauties would go to become fair-skinned in ancient China? The...
2 December 2023
Ancient Chinese Used Pigs To Wash Their Faces
In ancient times, people did not have facial cleansers and soap. So, how did the ancients wash their faces? Some...
25 November 2023
How Ancient Chinese Avoid Sunburn?
In summer, the most important thing is not to eat watermelon or lose weight, but to protect yourself from the...
18 November 2023
How Did Ancient Chinese Wash Their Hair?
In ancient times, washing hair was called “Mu 沐” and bathing was called “Yu 浴”. It was very troublesome for...
11 November 2023
Ancient Chinese People Suffer Hair Loss
Did the ancients have trouble with baldness? Just like modern people, ancient people also suffered from hair loss. In addition...
4 November 2023
Wu Sha Mao 乌纱帽, Ancient Chinese Black Gauze Hat
What is Wu Sha Mao? Why is losing an official position called losing Wu Sha Mao? Wu Sha Mao (乌纱帽;...
28 October 2023
Ying Luo 璎珞, Ring-Shaped Necklace
When you wear Hanfu, you want to wear beautiful Hanfu accessories. Needless to say, there is no need to talk...
21 October 2023