CULTURE

Published on behalf of the Brooklyn Children's Museum: On Saturday, Jan. 28, Brooklyn Children's Museum (BCM) will be celebrating the beginning of the New Year on the traditional Chinese calendar with a day of interactive performances, author readings, movement workshops, art-making, and a traditional lion dance. To mark the Year

Physiognomy: Fact or Fiction? Improving Your Character Can Improve Your Lot in Life
It is often said, "one's appearance reveals one's heart." Since ancient times people have connected...

Stories From the Students’ Rules (2): Honoring Parents Through Good Character
The “Standards for Being a Good Student and Child” (Di Zi Gui, 弟子規) is a traditional Chinese textbook...

Sacred Ships: the Drua of Fiji
When mentioning the tropical island Fiji, one does not usually think of double canoes, or waqa drua in...

The Commoner Who Became a Legendary Chinese Emperor
Welcome to Tea with Erping.Have you heard of Qin Shi Huang, the emperor who united China? How about Kublai...

The Miraculous Healing Effects of Good Music
During World War II, the U.S. Army field hospitals were filled with wounded soldiers. In hot weather,...

The Story of Easter: a Symbol of Hope and Love for Humankind
Easter, a sacred holiday for Christians and other faiths who respect Jesus as an enlightened one, is...

Social Media Censors Professor’s Book on Toxic Feminism
Carrie Gress is a mother of five, holds a Ph.D., and is a Catholic professor at Pontifex University....

Chinese Handwriting and Traditional Chinese Characters
In a very remote age, during the time of the development of language and writing, the first written characters...

Qingming: Pure Brightness to Honor the Deceased
During ancient China’s Spring and Autumn Period almost 2,700 years ago, there was an official who was...