Chinese Showcase
The Chinese Showcase journal
Explore feng shui symbols, customs and changing interpretations in Chinese culture, with questions about design and everyday use.
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Feng Shui, also known as Geomancy, is an important philosophical discipline in traditional Chinese culture. It primarily studies the relationship between human habitation spaces and the natural environment, as well...
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The lotus flower plays a very important role in Chinese culture, being hailed as the "gentleman among flowers" and symbolizing noble, pure, elegant, and incorruptible qualities. With its unique growing...
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"In ancient Chinese mythology and legends, the gourd has always been a mysterious and magical artifact. It is not only the personal belonging of many immortals but also often serves...
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Five Emperors' Coins, also known as "Wu Mei," "Ancient Five Emperors' Coins," or "Big Five Emperors' Coins," refer to the copper coins minted during the reigns of five emperors of...
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Who should not wear a Pixiu bracelet? Learn the real safety limits, common myths, cultural meaning, fit, materials, care, and practical wearing guidance.
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The Six-Syllable Mantra, widely written as Om Mani Padme Hum, is one of the best-known mantras associated with Avalokiteshvara, the bodhisattva of compassion. In Chinese it is commonly represented...
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