If you ever shop in a Chinese grocery store, you have probably seen a round, white ball with a variety of fillings, such as peanut...

Traditionally, the 11th day of the Chinese New Year is when the wife’s father would invite his son-in-law to a fancy meal at home. It...

In Chinese, 十 (shí meaning 10) and 石 (shí meaning stone) have the same pronunciation. Thus the tenth day of the Chinese New Year is...

Do you know the Jade Emperor? He is the Zeus of Chinese mythology. As the head of all deities, he is the ruler of Heaven,...

The eighth day of the Chinese lunar year is said to be the birthday of the crops. Agriculture was and still is China’s most important...

In the Bible, God created the world in seven days. According to Chinese mythology, it was a beautiful fairy 女娲 (nǚ wā) who brought the...

During Chinese New Year, it is considered bad luck to get rid of anything between the 1st through the 5th day of the New Year's...

[caption id="attachment_1774" align="aligncenter" width="533"] "Your character looks great, Jiejie!"[/caption] We are excited to share that we will be traveling to China in the next calendar...

After New Year’s Day, the sound of firecrackers start to die down, but on the fifth day the firecrackers are once again popping and crackling...