As a young boy, Qu Jingda loved playing with his friends in the courtyard of his home. He would grasp a makeshift jingubang, ...

Birds and Their Spiritual Meaning Birds bring freedom, hope, and new beginnings. Many see them as a spiritual guide, offering ...

Drawing on ancient myths, China's film and gaming industry is offering the world refreshing alternatives to the traditional ...

In China, people celebrate Valentine’s Day on Feb. 14, but there are at least three holidays and cultural traditions centered ...

There are 12 animal symbols that represent the Chinese zodiac. If you've ever wondered what your Chinese zodiac sign means ...

The Lucille Lortel Theatre has revealed that four new musicals will receive support through the 121 Project, the Lortel's tailored development program for new musical works. Learn more!

Despite his wealthy life and luxurious amenities, according to Greek mythology, the family of Cadmus was defined by tragedy, which he blamed on the curse caused by slaying the sacred dragon. In his ...

An important part of many Asian societies and cultures, stories and myths impart history, wisdom, and tradition as they're told from generation to generation. With immersive story worlds and ...

Similarly, ancient Chinese myths describe Pangu, the creator of the world, as having a dragon's head and a snake's body. Even the sibling founders of the Chinese civilisation, Fuxi and Nüwa, are often ...

Chinese New Year is upon us – so how can you wish friends and family a happy one? (Picture: Getty Images) Want to say Happy Chinese New Year in Chinese and Mandarin today? It’s not gong hei ...

(AP Photo/Dita Alangkara) In Indonesia, where millions of people have Chinese ancestry, crowds gathered in the city of Bohor to watch as drummers interspersed around puppet performers display the ...

The Year of the Dragon, which began on Feb. 10, 2024, ended Tuesday to begin the Year of the Snake. Snakes in Chinese mythology aren't manifestations of wickedness or evil as in Western cultures.