Monthly Archives: January 2010

Jiaohua Chicken

Chicken is so important a dish to a Chinese table that since ancient times there was the old saying had it that “Chicken makes for a real dinner.” Actually, the hard-working and intelligent Chinese people have created over one hundred ways to cook chicken, among which, jiaohua chicken a very unique and famed dish. Chicken [...]

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The Moon Represents My Heart

"The Moon Represents My Heart" is a famed song written by lyricist Sun Yee and composer Tony. The debut is by the singer Chan Fenlan, followed by Liu Guansen, but none of the two interpretations had much impression left. Later, Teresa Teng heard the song at the tour of Southeast Asia. Via her affectionate interpretation, [...]

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A Legend of Tiger-Head Shoes

Long, long time ago, in a village of the famous ancient city Yangzhou there once lived a boatman, Dayang (big sheep), a virtuous young man with a generous heart and was always willing to help others. Once upon a time, the village came an elderly traveler who was subjected to a lot of care by [...]

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