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1144 articlesNuo Opera
Nuo Opera is an ancient Chinese religious theatrical art form combining dance, music, and drama to expel evil spirits and pray for blessings.
Jingyun Dagu
A traditional Chinese narrative singing art that originated in the late Qing Dynasty and developed from wooden board drumming.
Wudang Martial Arts
A traditional Chinese martial arts system with deep philosophical roots and significant cultural heritage.
Lü Opera
Lü Opera is a major Chinese opera genre originating from Shandong Province, known for its simple and expressive style.
Xihe Dagu
A traditional Chinese narrative singing art form that originated in Hebei province during the Qing Dynasty.
Land Boat Performance
A traditional Chinese folk performance art featuring dancers simulating boat movements on land.
The Forbidden City, Beijing
The Forbidden City, also known as the Palace Museum, is a vast imperial palace complex in the heart of Beijing that served as the home of Chinese emperors for nearly 500 years.
Strange Stories from a Chinese Studio
A classic collection of supernatural tales written by Pu Songling during the Qing Dynasty.
Sumeru Throne Base
A traditional architectural element in East Asian Buddhism, serving as a pedestal for sacred figures and buildings.
Xiangqi
Xiangqi, also known as Chinese chess, is a strategic board game with a history spanning over two millennia.
Bonsai
Bonsai is the ancient Chinese art of growing miniature trees in containers, creating living sculptures that capture the essence of nature.
Tree-root Carving
Tree-root carving is an ancient Chinese art form that utilizes natural root formations to create sculptures and functional objects.
Song Ci
Song Ci is a form of Chinese classical poetry that flourished during the Song Dynasty, representing one of the highest achievements in Chinese literary history.
Climbing High (Deng Gao)
A famous seven-character regulated verse poem by Du Fu, considered one of the greatest works of Chinese poetry.
Li Yuan: The Imperial Music and Theater Academy of Tang Dynasty
Li Yuan was the imperial music and theater academy established during China's Tang Dynasty, becoming a symbol of traditional Chinese performing arts.
Hubi (Huzhou Writing Brush)
Hubi, also known as Huzhou writing brush, is one of the Four Treasures of the Study, renowned for its exceptional quality and craftsmanship.
Qing Dynasty
The Qing Dynasty was the last imperial dynasty of China, ruling from 1644 to 1912.
Sugar Painting
Chinese traditional folk art using molten sugar to create edible artworks.
Yunjian (Cloud Shoulder)
Yunjian is a traditional Chinese decorative garment accessory worn over the shoulders, with a history spanning over 1,500 years.
Leshan Giant Buddha
A monumental 71-meter tall stone statue of Maitreya Buddha carved into a cliff face at the confluence of three rivers in Sichuan Province, China.