History

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Hot Dry Noodles

A traditional Wuhan noodle dish characterized by its sesame paste sauce and distinctive preparation method.

Screen Wall

A traditional architectural element in Chinese buildings that serves both practical and symbolic purposes.

Shuizhu Yu (Boiled Fish)

A traditional Sichuan dish featuring tender fish fillets in a spicy broth with numbing Sichuan peppercorns.

Changsha Tongguan National Archaeological Site Park

A significant archaeological site preserving the ancient Changsha kiln, renowned for its innovations in ceramic production during the Tang Dynasty.

Yue Kiln

Yue Kiln was a renowned celadon production center in ancient China, operating from the Eastern Han to Song dynasties.

Yaozhou Kiln

A significant Chinese ceramic kiln complex dating from the Tang Dynasty to the Republic period, renowned for its celadon wares.

Mount Heng

Mount Heng, also known as the Southern Great Mountain, is one of China's Five Great Mountains located in Hunan Province.

Cizhou Kiln

Cizhou Kiln was a major system of folk kilns in ancient northern China, renowned for its distinctive white-ground black-decorated ceramics.

Jian Kiln

Jian Kiln was a famous Chinese ceramic production center, renowned for its black-glazed tea bowls during the Song Dynasty.

Wen Tianxiang

Wen Tianxiang was a renowned scholar-official and poet of the Southern Song Dynasty who became a symbol of patriotism and resistance against the Mongol Yuan Dynasty.

Duan Inkstone Carving

Duan inkstone carving is a traditional Chinese craft that transforms natural stones into comprehensive works of art combining carving, painting, poetry, calligraphy and seal engraving.

Wu Chinese

Wu Chinese is a major group of Chinese dialects spoken primarily in the Jiangnan region of China.

Tea

Tea is a globally popular beverage with a rich history dating back thousands of years in China.

Tu盘绣 (Tu盘绣)

Tu盘绣 is a traditional embroidery technique of the Tu ethnic group in China, recognized as national intangible cultural heritage.

Shui Ethnic Horse-tail Embroidery

Shui ethnic horse-tail embroidery is a traditional Chinese embroidery technique recognized as national intangible cultural heritage.

Qiang Embroidery

Traditional embroidery art of the Qiang ethnic group in China, recognized as national intangible cultural heritage.

Han Embroidery

Han Embroidery is a traditional Chinese embroidery style originating from Hubei Province, with roots tracing back to the Spring and Autumn Period.

Hang Embroidery

Hang Embroidery is a traditional Chinese embroidery style originating from Hangzhou, known for its exquisite techniques and cultural significance.

Marquis Yi of Zeng

Marquis Yi of Zeng was a noble ruler of the Zeng state during the Warring States period, known for his elaborate tomb containing remarkable artifacts like the Bianzhong bells.

Cheng-Zhu Neo-Confucianism

The major school of Neo-Confucianism developed during the Song dynasty by Cheng Hao, Cheng Yi, and Zhu Xi.