Category: Chinese Culture

  • 2013 Chinese Calendar

    The Year of Dragon is almost over. But when? Chinese New Year’s Day will be on Feb. 10th, 2013 this year. The Year of Snake is around the corner. chinese calendar 2013 pdf You may also create your own Chinese calendar on our site.

  • How Could Learning the Chinese Language Change Your Life?

    The thought of learning a difficult subject like the Chinese language can be extremely daunting.However, if you are looking for an incentive to do this then you just need to think about how your new knowledge could change your life for the better. Travel More China is one of the world’s most exciting travel destinations…

  • 擔幡買水 or 買水 Don’t tell a Cantonese to Buy Water

    This is about Cantonese culture. “Buy water” or “Buy heavenly water” for the father who just passed away at the funeral by the eldest son is ritual in Guangdong and the Cantonese phrase “擔幡買水” or just “買水(buy water)” refers to this ritual. That is why you should not tell or ask a Cantonese to buy…