One of the most famous Chinese folk tales is the “Legend of the White Snake.” Although early versions of the myth date back to the Tang dynasty (618–907), the modern origins of the story can be found ...

Interest in traditional performances and experiences surged across China, with both domestic and international travel seeing ...

The sequel continues the tale of Ne Zha, a rebellious boy destined to become a demon who ultimately defies his fate. Based on ...

Snakes weren’t always “little dragons.” In early Chinese cultures, they were powerful symbols of vitality and strength in ...

Once a traditional Spring Festival pastime, this 2,000-year-old game integrates elements of fantasy and imperial culture.

Instead of traditional naming based on traits or location, a Chinese arachnologist turned to Jay Chou’s discography, naming ...

Broadcast since 1983, the Spring Festival Gala — known as chunwan — remains China’s biggest televised event, drawing over a ...

A neon-stacked building in Yanji, a Chinese city on the North Korean border, brings internet culture to life, drawing waves ...

Editor’s note: Chen Hui is a 46-year-old market trader and author who rose to prominence for her writings on everyday life in ...

With travel costs soaring, house swapping is emerging as an affordable, offbeat alternative — offering a home for the ...

The board game has seen a surge in popularity in recent years. Now a championship-deciding referee’s decision threatens its ...

With pricey annual passes in hand, students and office workers are squeezing productivity into theme park trips, making the ...