Villagers put spring couplets for sale in order in a shop in Beixiezhuang Village of Yuezhuang Town in Xinyuan County, east China's Shandong Province, Jan. 14, 2013. As traditional Chinese Spring ...

As the Lunar New Year approaches, many Chinese families clean the front door of their home and hang poetry around it. This is a rich and age-old Chinese tradition, both cultural and religious. Chinese ...

English language couplets have become a new and stylish way among Chinese young people to celebrate the upcoming Spring Festival. On China's biggest consumer online shopping platform Taobao, there are ...

Regular script of the Chinese character fu (blessing) from the Qing Dynasty (L); Spring couplets from the Qing Dynasty. [Photo/Official Weibo account of the Palace Museum] Hanging spring couplets and ...

Firecrackers, lion dances and fancy dinners are not the only ways in which the Chinese people celebrate their Lunar New Year, or Spring Festival. A long, but gradually disappearing tradition is to ...

An amateur calligrapher writes Spring Festival couplets with a paint brush in Guyang county, Baotou, Inner Mongolia autonomous region, on Jan 23, 2017. Jianshe Community in the county recently ...

Writing spring couplets is good for one’s health, as it trains hand-eye coordination, concentration and cognitive ability, and can even help ease anxiety and loneliness, Taiwanese academics said.

A few days before the Lunar New Year, many people of Chinese descent hang sentences of poetry on the door of their home. This is an ancient and beautiful tradition through which Chinese people express ...

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — As Lunar New Year is fast approaching, Manyueyuan and Neidong national forest recreation areas, both located within the greater Taipei area, are offering Spring Festival ...