The Chinese use a lunisolar calendar that combines lunar and solar calendars to indicate both the phase of the Moon and the position of the Sun in the sky ...
Red envelopes, known as hongbao in Mandarin, are a cherished cultural tradition in China and many other parts of Asia. In ...
AI and CG technologies have breathed new life into ancient terracotta figurines from the Han Dynasty 202 BC-220 AD See how they come to life in cel ...
Once a traditional Spring Festival pastime, this 2,000-year-old game integrates elements of fantasy and imperial culture.
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In the mythic geography book Shan Hai Jing (Classic of Mountains and Seas), many gods hold snakes or hang snakes around their ears, or have a snake’s body, as a mark of their extraordinary abilities, ...
Michael Loewe, who has died aged 102, led the attempt to break the main Japanese naval code at Bletchley Park, before working ...
The game features various voice actors in English and Japanese, including familiar names like Richard Henry and Kazuya Nakai.
The vessel, which dates back to the Shang dynasty, contained a liquid that (upon analysis) was revealed to be distilled ...
Han Kang’s latest novel, about a South Korean massacre, delves into why atrocities must be remembered. “It’s pain and it is ...
Hack and slash games have been a beloved part of video gaming since the earliest days, but some standout as the best of the bunch.