Analyze the mystery of Yunnan’s blue-staining mushrooms and the science behind the "little people" hallucinations reported ...

Mythical ancient China. Born from some magic stones that fell to Earth a long time ago when Goddess Nüwa mended the sky, Sun Wukong, aka Monkey King, lives on Flower-Fruit Mountain, where he leads a ...

Staceyann Chin is a well-known LGBTQ+ rights advocate, spoken-word poet, and performer, originally from Jamaica. She moved to New York City in 1997 after being raised by her grandmother. In 1998 she ...

Traditional Chinese music, with its origins tracing back to the Neolithic age, represents a fundamental aspect of Chinese culture. Unlike Western music which often focuses on harmony and counterpoint, ...

Take a step into the lesser-known parts of China and explore the fascinating cultures and traditions that lie beneath the surface. This collection of documentaries and clips offers a captivating ...

Susan Wan Dolling is a writer, teacher, and translator celebrated for her work on Tang Dynasty poetry. Her series, “My China in Tang Poetry,” published by Earnshaw Books, offers new translations and ...

Steamed buns soaked in human blood (血 馒头) is an ancient Chinese folk remedy according to which human blood can cure tuberculosis (tuberculosis). The earliest traces are found in the gigantic ...

The Leshan Giant Buddha (樂山大佛T, 乐山大佛S), also known as the Lingyun Giant Buddha, whose full name is the Great Stone Statue of Maitreya of Lingyun Temple in Jiazhou, is the largest stone Buddha statue ...

The White lotus (Bailian Jiao, 白莲教) was a Buddhist political and religious movement that believed in a universal female divinity, the “Unborn Old Mother” who would gather all of her children towards ...

The Making of ‘The Ink Trail: Hong Kong’. Andreas von Buddenbrock is a Swedish artist known for his detailed ink drawings and the main illustrator of the “World’s Largest Coloring Book,” a Guinness ...

The Pompeii Lakshmi, an artifact of Indian art, discovered in 1938 amidst the ruins of Pompeii, which had been preserved since its destruction in the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 CE. Interestingly ...