Located in Louzishui Village, Zhoukoudian Town, Zhuang Gong Yuan is a cultural heritage site in Fangshan District, Beijing. Established during the Liao Dynasty, it was originally named Chao Hua Temple…
Tucked away in a remote corner of Fangshan, the capital city of Beijing, lies an ancient temple with a long history—Changle Temple. The temple is named after the village it…
Song Art Museum is located in Tianzhu Town, Shunyi District, Beijing, on Glass Road. Founded by Mr. Wang Zhongjun, a contemporary artist, art collector, and the founder and chairman of…
Beijing candied fruits, also known as preserved fruits, are a traditional and flavorful snack famous throughout China and even internationally. Ancient Chinese texts frequently reference the preservation of fruits with…
Beijing Autumn Pear Syrup, a traditional local product, is believed to have existed since the Tang Dynasty. It was originally a medicinal remedy used in the royal court, and it…
Yangfang Hot Pot: A 200-Year Legacy of Traditional Lamb Hot Pot in Beijing Yangfang Hot Pot, a traditional delicacy from Yangfang Town, has a rich history spanning five generations and…
Records of the Grand Historian, Eight Books, History Book Records of the Grand Historian of the Western Han Dynasty by Sima Qian In ancient times, the calendar regarded the Mengchun…
Records of the Grand Historian of the Western Han Dynasty by Sima Qian Original text segment translation: Original text segment translation The emperor manages various affairs, establishes laws, determines the…
Sima Qian said: “Every time I read the ‘Book of Documents: Yu Book,’ when I come across passages where the ruler and his ministers admonish and encourage each other, leading…
Taishigong said, “Ritual has a great and far-reaching virtue. It dominates and restricts all things in the world and enslaves the people of the world. How can it be done…
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