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The Butterfly Lovers

Liang Shanbo (梁山伯) Yu Zhu Yingtai (祝英台) (LiangZhu: abbreviation) - The Butterfly Lovers is crowned as Oriental Romeo and Juliet: Zhu Yingtai was the daughter of Mr. Zhu, a rich and influential man in Shangyu. She was a naughty but beautiful girl, and disguised as a man to go to Hangzhou for learning. On [...]

Meng Mu San Qian

Meng Mu San Qian (孟母三迁) In Chinese culture, the story of Mencius' mother moving three times, known as "Meng Mu San Qian" (孟母三迁), is one of the most famous tales illustrating the profound importance of environment in education. This timeless story not only embodies key aspects of Chinese tradition but also serves as a [...]

Happy Chinese New Year!

The Chinese zodiac calendar - known as Sheng Xiao - is divided into 12 cycles. Each cycle lasts 12 months and is represented by an animal. 2015 is the Year of the Goat. Those born in 1919, 1931, 1943, 1967, 1979, 1991 or 2003,2015 are goats. Do you know if you are a goat? Use [...]

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