The Heroic Lu Zhishen
One hundred and eight “heroes” form the main characters in the classic Chinese novel Outlaws of the Marsh. Unlucky number 13 is Lu Zhishen, a brash 8-foot-tall giant who loved...
The Heroic Lu Zhishen
The Heroic Lu Zhishen
Emperor Kangxi’s Filial Piety
At the age of eight, Emperor Kangxi (1654–1722) ascended the throne. He was Emperor of China for 61 years and laid a solid foundation for the prosperous Qianlong period of...
Emperor Kangxi’s Filial Piety
Emperor Kangxi’s Filial Piety
Outer Appearance Reflects Inner Beauty
A wealthy landlord lived during the Ming Dynasty. Because he was very kind and often helped others, the local people called him Kind Lord Zhang. When he was 50 years...
Outer Appearance Reflects Inner Beauty
Outer Appearance Reflects Inner Beauty
The Six Arts of Confucian Scholars
If you attended a 2022 Shen Yun performance, you may well remember this scene from The Men’s Classical Chinese Dance—a group of well dressed young men appear, calm and intellectual,...
The Six Arts of Confucian Scholars
The Six Arts of Confucian Scholars
Nongyu and Xiao Shi: A Marriage of Immortals
A mystical part of the 5,000-year-old civilization of China is the culture of seeking the Tao and cultivating into a divine being who has immortality and can travel to Heaven....
Nongyu and Xiao Shi: A Marriage of Immortals
Nongyu and Xiao Shi: A Marriage of Immortals
Poets of the Orchid Pavilion Tea Set: Where Calligraphy, Poetry, and Tea Converge
In the ideal life envisioned by Chinese literati, books are companions, the Dao is one’s guiding principle, poetry is a solace, and tea is a constant presence. Together, these four...
Poets of the Orchid Pavilion Tea Set: Where Calligraphy, Poetry, and Tea Converge
Poets of the Orchid Pavilion Tea Set: Where Calligraphy, Poetry, and Tea Converge
Bone China Elegance: The East and West in Harmony
Bone china, born in 18th-century England, is a hallmark of European porcelain craftsmanship. Created through a refined fusion of kaolin clay and bone ash, it is known for its warm,...
Bone China Elegance: The East and West in Harmony
Bone China Elegance: The East and West in Harmony
Three Residents of the Moon Palace You Should Meet
Every Mid-Autumn Festival, the moon glows at its fullest, casting a luminous veil over the earth. For thousands of years, poets and dreamers have looked beyond its radiant beauty, envisioning...
Three Residents of the Moon Palace You Should Meet
Three Residents of the Moon Palace You Should Meet
Shen Yun's 20th Anniversary Commemorative Music Box: A Finely Crafted Work of Art
The Shen Yun Music Box is far more than a keepsake. It is a crystallization of twenty years of artistic spirit—honoring traditional culture, aspiring toward sacred beauty, and embodying an...
Shen Yun's 20th Anniversary Commemorative Music Box: A Finely Crafted Work of Art
Shen Yun's 20th Anniversary Commemorative Music Box: A Finely Crafted Work of Art
The Manchurian Princess
The princesses of the Manchurian court and maidens of noble families were a signature sight of China’s last dynasty, the Qing (1644-1911 C.E.). These ladies wore elaborate headdresses, elevated shoes,...
The Manchurian Princess
The Manchurian Princess
The Heroic Lu Zhishen
One hundred and eight “heroes” form the main characters in the classic Chinese novel Outlaws of the Marsh. Unlucky number 13 is Lu Zhishen, a brash 8-foot-tall giant who loved...
The Heroic Lu Zhishen
The Heroic Lu Zhishen
Emperor Kangxi’s Filial Piety
At the age of eight, Emperor Kangxi (1654–1722) ascended the throne. He was Emperor of China for 61 years and laid a solid foundation for the prosperous Qianlong period of...
Emperor Kangxi’s Filial Piety
Emperor Kangxi’s Filial Piety
Outer Appearance Reflects Inner Beauty
A wealthy landlord lived during the Ming Dynasty. Because he was very kind and often helped others, the local people called him Kind Lord Zhang. When he was 50 years...
Outer Appearance Reflects Inner Beauty
Outer Appearance Reflects Inner Beauty
The Six Arts of Confucian Scholars
If you attended a 2022 Shen Yun performance, you may well remember this scene from The Men’s Classical Chinese Dance—a group of well dressed young men appear, calm and intellectual,...
The Six Arts of Confucian Scholars
The Six Arts of Confucian Scholars
Nongyu and Xiao Shi: A Marriage of Immortals
A mystical part of the 5,000-year-old civilization of China is the culture of seeking the Tao and cultivating into a divine being who has immortality and can travel to Heaven....
Nongyu and Xiao Shi: A Marriage of Immortals
Nongyu and Xiao Shi: A Marriage of Immortals
Poets of the Orchid Pavilion Tea Set: Where Calligraphy, Poetry, and Tea Converge
In the ideal life envisioned by Chinese literati, books are companions, the Dao is one’s guiding principle, poetry is a solace, and tea is a constant presence. Together, these four...
Poets of the Orchid Pavilion Tea Set: Where Calligraphy, Poetry, and Tea Converge
Poets of the Orchid Pavilion Tea Set: Where Calligraphy, Poetry, and Tea Converge
Bone China Elegance: The East and West in Harmony
Bone china, born in 18th-century England, is a hallmark of European porcelain craftsmanship. Created through a refined fusion of kaolin clay and bone ash, it is known for its warm,...
Bone China Elegance: The East and West in Harmony
Bone China Elegance: The East and West in Harmony
Three Residents of the Moon Palace You Should Meet
Every Mid-Autumn Festival, the moon glows at its fullest, casting a luminous veil over the earth. For thousands of years, poets and dreamers have looked beyond its radiant beauty, envisioning...
Three Residents of the Moon Palace You Should Meet
Three Residents of the Moon Palace You Should Meet
Shen Yun's 20th Anniversary Commemorative Music Box: A Finely Crafted Work of Art
The Shen Yun Music Box is far more than a keepsake. It is a crystallization of twenty years of artistic spirit—honoring traditional culture, aspiring toward sacred beauty, and embodying an...
Shen Yun's 20th Anniversary Commemorative Music Box: A Finely Crafted Work of Art
Shen Yun's 20th Anniversary Commemorative Music Box: A Finely Crafted Work of Art
The Manchurian Princess
The princesses of the Manchurian court and maidens of noble families were a signature sight of China’s last dynasty, the Qing (1644-1911 C.E.). These ladies wore elaborate headdresses, elevated shoes,...