Tourists visit a morning tea street at the Youbu ancient town of Lanxi City, east China's Zhejiang Province, Dec. 5, 2024.

is devoted to the translation and piecing together of extracts from old topographical works respecting various countries known to the Chinese in ancient times. Much of the labour in a work of this ...

"Lao zu," one villager said ... thatched. The Chinese view of the afterlife has always been marked by qualities many Westerners would perceive as earthly. In ancient times the vision of the ...

These solar terms helped the ancient Chinese people plant and harvest their crops at the right time – this was crucial knowledge for their survival. How did solar terms guide the ancient Chinese?