The heroine uses her skill at growing peonies to earn herself a fortune, and becomes a successful entrepreneur, with a ...

A study tracking rainfall patterns over thousands of years has found that more arid periods coincided with ages of dynastic ...

During the Ming Dynasty, ice beds became a popular form of entertainment, enjoyed by both the imperial court and the common ...

For centuries, when families across China gathered for Lunar New Year’s Eve, they would while away the hours playing huluwen, an ancient board game that ... four-sided dreidel — if it landed on the ...

Unfortunately, no confirmed authentic works of Wang have survived and the reliability of the some hundred ancient copies ...