Travelling to China Travelling to China: More Than Just Another Trip Travelling to China isn’t just about visiting a new country, it’s about stepping into a completely different world. Everything feels…
Read, Watch, Listen & Learn Mobius: A Must-Watch Chinese Drama That has Fans Talking The Chinese TV series Mobius (不眠日, Bù mián rì), which premiered in September, has already caught the attention of viewers…
Literature & Mythology Chang’e and Moon: Tales of the Mid-Autumn Festival The Mid-Autumn Festival isn’t just a time for family gatherings and enjoying mooncakes – it’s also a moment to reflect…
Chinese Cuisine Mooncakes Recipe: How to Make Traditional Chinese Cakes for the Mid-Autumn Festival Mooncakes (月饼) are an essential treat during the Mid-Autumn Festival. Traditionally, these cakes are round, symbolising the full moon and…
Culture & Traditions Mid-Autumn Festival and How It Is Celebrated in China The Mid-Autumn Festival is one of the most important traditional festivals in China. It falls on the fifteenth day of…
Learning Chinese Chinese School Vocabulary: Essential Words for Back-to-School Season The start of a new school year is the perfect time to refresh your knowledge and pick up something new.…
Literature & Mythology Shennong – God of Agriculture and the Ancient Legend of Tea’s Discovery In Chinese mythology, Shennong is one of the most important mythical rulers, known as the God of Agriculture and the…
Culture & Traditions Chinese Lunar Calendar: Ancient Wisdom in the Modern World Unlike the calendar we use every day, the Chinese lunar calendar does not follow a constant, unchanging pattern. Based on…
Learning Chinese Learning Chinese Characters – How to Start Without the Struggle Where Learners Most Often Get Stuck Learning Chinese characters can seem intimidating at first glance. That’s why one of the…
Culture & Traditions What Do Numbers Like 250, 520 and 666 Mean in Chinese? The meaning of Chinese numbers often goes far beyond the realm of mathematics. In the Chinese language, numbers frequently carry…
