24 Solar Terms: Bailu (White Dew) @Guilin
White, white the reed, Dew not yet dried. Where’s she I need? On the other side. – The Reed (Exerpt), The Book of Songs (Translated by Xu Yuanchong) Image by lxn15676204370 The third solar term in autumn – Bailu (White Dew), fal ...
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24 Solar Terms: Chushu – End of Heat
Chushu (End of Heat), the fourteenth of 24 solar terms, falls on August 22, the fourth of the seventh month of Chinese lunar calendar this year. As the name implies, Chushu means that the summer heat is receding and that the thre ...
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24 Solar Terms: Liqiu – Beginning of Autumn
Home of Black-necked Crane, Weining county, Guizhou province Liqiu (Beginning of Autumn), the thirteenth of 24 solar terms, falls on the 18th of the sixth month of Chinese lunar calendar, which is August 7 this year. Liqiu signifies th ...
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24 Solar Terms: Dashu in Chongqing
24 Solar Terms – Dashu (Great Heat) Dashu (Great Heat), the 12th solar term of the year and the last one in summer, falls on July 22 this year, which is the 2nd of the sixth month according to Chinese lunar calendar. Dashu arrives during “th ...
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Intangible Cultural Heritage of Hainan Province
资料由海南省旅游和文化广电体育厅提供 Provided by Department of Tourism, Culture, Radio, Television and Sports of Hainan Province Facebook: China Cultural Center in Stockholm https://www.facebook.com/China-Cultu ...
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Det elfte solståndet Xiaoshu – Lilla hettan
Lotusen som symbol inom kinesisk kultur Enligt den kinesiska månkalendern infaller Xiaoshu (Lilla hettan) den sextonde dagen i den femte månaden, alltså 6 juli i år. Xiaoshu är det elfte av de 24 solstånden. Det gamla talesättet lyder: R ...
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