Not All Wishes Come True: Why an Animated Box-Office Hit Still Drew Controversy
While the summer’s animation hit “All Wishes Come True!” has been praised for its high production value, critics argue that its formulaic treatment o…
While the summer’s animation hit “All Wishes Come True!” has been praised for its high production value, critics argue that its formulaic treatment o…
With more than half of Chinese adults now overweight, hospitals, health platforms, and the government are exploring new ways to get people in shape
From a poorly made animation by a mother-son duo that became an international sensation to a Chinese take on an anti-war comedy set in the Middle Eas…
For decades, diners across China have turned to Lanzhou Lamian outlets for an affordable yet reliably filling bowl of hand-pulled noodles. Few, howev…
From the billowing robes of the Qing dynasty to the body-skimming silhouettes of the Republican era, the evolution of the “qipao,” a signature of Chi…
From traditional rituals to mass weddings and DIY drafts, the Qixi festival has blended centuries-old romance with modern ways of celebrating love
As gelato grows popular in China, many are pondering whether the seasonal treat can follow coffee and milk tea to become an everyday indulgence
For China’s urban youth, exercise has become a popular post-work pursuit, offering personal growth and social connection. But with new workout trends…
Whether it is a female coroner detective story or a sci-fi tale of survival on Mars, Chinese web novels are finding ways to resonate with readers bey…
Pioneering cultivation fantasy and reinventing historical fiction, these five writers helped define the golden age of Chinese online literature
From a symbol of young love in the verses of Li Bai to a viral meme telling people to mind their own business, plums have held a distinctive place in…
From ancient creation myths to everyday meals, the humble egg has long been woven into Chinese culture and cuisine