Idiomized: How to Capture Winter’s Spirit in 4 Characters
Discover these essential Chinese “chengyu” about ice, snow, freezing cold, and perseverance through hardship
Discover these essential Chinese “chengyu” about ice, snow, freezing cold, and perseverance through hardship
A generation recalls the life-changing college entrance exam held right after the Cultural Revolution
China’s addictive snack, binglang, is part carcinogen, part cultural heritage
Despite decades of progress, some families still go to extreme lengths to secure a male heir
Once a blue-collar necessity, public bathhouses struggle to remain relevant in China’s cities today
Five love stories about ancient monarchs and their male confidantes
Competitive parents are spending small fortunes grooming the child stars of tomorrow
A new generation of paleontologists are finally bringing dinosaurs back to life in China
Millions have opened accounts in the last decade, but China’s banks still strive for financial inclusion
From wifi to water fountains, China’s “toilet revolution” will be televisual, as cities compete to apply the latest technology in public restrooms
China’s emperors were no strangers to the curse of bad data—and built their own secret system to avoid it