Философия и религия

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Xunzi

Xunzi was an influential Chinese Confucian philosopher who developed a systematic philosophy emphasizing ritual, education, and human potential.

The Cowherd and the Weaver Girl

A classic Chinese folktale about the love between a mortal cowherd and a celestial weaver girl, separated by the Milky Way.

The Foolish Old Man Who Moved Mountains

A famous Chinese fable about perseverance and determination in the face of seemingly insurmountable obstacles.

Mount Qingcheng

A sacred Taoist mountain in Sichuan province, China, renowned for its natural beauty and rich cultural heritage.

Buddhism

A major world religion originating in ancient India, based on the teachings of Siddhartha Gautama.

Shangsi Festival

Shangsi Festival, celebrated on the third day of the third lunar month, is an ancient Chinese tradition with diverse cultural significance.

Zhangjiajie City

Zhangjiajie is a prefecture-level city in Hunan Province, China, renowned for its unique quartz sandstone peak forest landscapes and as home to Zhangjiajie National Forest Park.

Thangka

Thangka is a Tibetan Buddhist painting on cotton or silk appliqué depicting religious subjects.

Chinese Paper Cutting

Chinese paper cutting is a traditional folk art form with over 1,500 years of history, recognized as an Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity.

Dragon King

Dragon Kings are divine rulers of water and weather in Chinese mythology and folklore.

Stilt Walking

A traditional Chinese folk art form featuring performers walking on tall wooden stilts.

Yandang Mountain

A famous mountain range in Zhejiang Province, China, known for its unique volcanic geology and natural beauty.

Shandong Cuisine

Shandong Cuisine, one of China's Eight Great Culinary Traditions, is known for its emphasis on fresh ingredients, precise cooking techniques, and cultural significance.

Tao Te Ching

The Tao Te Ching is an ancient Chinese philosophical text attributed to Laozi, forming the foundation of Taoist thought.

Shadow Puppetry

Shadow puppetry is an ancient Chinese art form using translucent leather figures to create animated stories on a screen.

Lushan Mountain

Lushan Mountain is a renowned mountain in Jiangxi Province, China, celebrated for its natural beauty, geological significance, and cultural importance.

Dragon Boat Racing

Traditional water sport with cultural significance in China and beyond, particularly associated with the Dragon Boat Festival.

The Book of History (Shang Shu)

The Book of History is one of the Five Classics of ancient Chinese literature, containing documents and speeches from early Chinese history.

Mount Heng

Mount Heng, also known as the Southern Great Mountain, is one of China's Five Great Mountains located in Hunan Province.

Tang Poetry

Tang poetry represents the golden age of Chinese poetry, characterized by diverse forms, rich themes, and exceptional artistic achievement.