Let’s embark on a journey of discovering artisans in China.Today, we’ll introduce a man called Liu Waite Jozef and his story about playing football. Jozef learns that Chinese ancients play cuju. So, what’s Cuju? So how did they play it?To help Jozef find out the answers, his mother took the curio...

Had you ever watched the Chinese costume drama? In those dramas, emperors tend to wear wire crowns.A gold crown was the usual headwear of emperors. This gold wire crown was discovered at Dingling Tomb.It is composed of three parts: the frontal cavity, the rear crest, and the golden “ears”. This en...

Have you ever bought fondant cakes? Usually, this kind of cake is more beautiful than the common cakes. So, it asks the high techniques of the bakers. Zhou Yi, a baker, is called by people “the king of fondant cakes”. By now, his works have won many prizes and honors. The most unique is that he in...

Jazz is one of the most popular music in the world. Born in America, every year Jazz attracts many people to go to concerts. Luo Ning, a Chinese Jazz player, innovates Jazz. He integrates this music with Chinese characters. In his music, we could taste the perfect mix of different cultures. Now forg...

Have you ever heard about Huangmei Opera? Maybe it is less famous than Beijing Opera. However, it conveys another kind of beauty. Wu Qiong, a Huangmei Opera actress, started learning and practicing when she was very young. Although now, youngsters are not that interested in traditional operas, she e...

What will you be like in your 80s? Will you be surrounded by your children and grandchildren and rest bathing the sunshine? Or, you will try to keep a young heart and do more things you haven’t done even at your young age? In China, there’s a chic grandpa, Wang Deshun. Since 1960, Wang has been a...