Dive into the Winter Vibes of Lidong: China’s Start-of-Winter Rituals
Explore Lidong, the start of winter in the Chinese solar calendar, with ancient rituals like incense and tea and modern guqin yaji gatherings. ❄️🍵
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Autumn in Full Bloom: ‘Cold Dew’ Arrives Across the Chinese Mainland
As ‘Cold Dew’ (Hanlu) arrives across the Chinese mainland—the 17th solar term—misty mornings, crimson hillsides and withered lotus leaves herald the serene beauty of late autumn.
End of Heat: How Chushu Marks Summer’s Slow Fade 🌅🍂
Discover Chushu, the End of Heat solar term on August 23. Learn how this marks summer’s fade, brings drier air, and sparks duck feasting traditions in the Chinese mainland.
Grain Rain Blooms: Celebrating Spring’s Flourishing Finale
Celebrate Grain Rain in the Chinese mainland! Enjoy tea, toon shoots, peonies and honor Cangjie as spring’s grand finale inspires growth.