Category Archives: Chinese tradition
Shehuo
Shehuo is now one of the traditional shows for rural people of northern west of China to celebrate Chinese New Year (Spring Festival). The show consists of Gao Qiao (stilts- walking), Pao Han Chuan (boat rowing on the ground), dragon and lion dancing etc. The string players make up as local opera figures and move [...]
Xun Zi and His Thought
Xun Zi (313-238 BC), whose given name was Kuang and courtesy name Qing, was born in the State of Zhao and was a key figure in the Confucius school. When studying in the State of Qi, he became one of the celebrated scholars at the Jixia Academy. In his later years, he dedicated himself to [...]
The Four Methods of Diagnosis in Traditional Chinese Medicine
The four methods of diagnosis are general term used by the doctors of the traditional Chinese medicine for the basic methods of diagnosing illness, including diagnosis through observation, diagnosis through auscultation and olfaction, diagnosis through inquiry and diagnosis through pulse feeling and palpation, namely “Wang Wen Wen Qie”. The first method of diagnosis, observation, means [...]
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