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How the ancient tradition of spring outings evolved into this year’s social media fad
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Lunar Longings
Centuries before China’s space program, Chinese poets pined for the moon in six classic poems
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Seeking Fortune
The long-suppressed practice of divination revives, with modern twists
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Gaokao Town
The school that churns out top-scorers on the college entrance exams—at a cost
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Bamboo Bounty
For the farmers of Jiangjun village, spring is the season for a sizable harvest
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Building Blocks
Long blamed for congestion and social disunity, China’s gated communities continue to be desirable places to live
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Spirits of a Kindred
Cambodia’s “parade of spirits” revives the heritage of a historically persecuted Chinese community
TRADITIONAL CULTURE
Wedding March
Eastern Zhejiang province preserves a tradition of weddings with a “ten li honor guard”
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