Ⅰ. Huadian/Huazi (Flower Decals) Origin of Huadian “Huadian (花钿)”, also known as “huazi (花子)”, is a small and delicate adornment on the forehead. It originated during the Wei, Jin, and Southern and Northern Dynasties and developed into a popular makeup style for women in the Tang Dynasty. If you have purchased Tang Dynasty Read more…
Nowadays, the number of people who love Hanfu is increasing. What was once a niche cultural circle in China has gradually expanded its influence worldwide. At some Hanfu cultural festivals, there are even quite a few foreigners. Looking back on the development of Hanfu, in this era of the Hanfu Read more…
At this year’s Lantern Festival Gala in the Year of the Snake, there was a program that featured some really decent men’s Hanfu. The program was titled “Coming of Age through Ritual”. Jackson Yee (易烊千玺) took on the lead – singer role. In the stage show, a group of handsome young men Read more…
Flourished Peony is a period drama produced by Huace Film and TV. Adapted from the novel of the same name by Yi Qianchong, it is set in the Tang Dynasty. The story follows He Weifang (何惟芳), the daughter of a merchant. With the help of Jiang Changyang (蒋长扬), she starts from cultivating peonies Read more…
Flourished Peony is a period drama produced by Huace Film and TV. Adapted from the novel of the same name by Yi Qianchong, it is set in the Tang Dynasty. The story follows He Weifang (何惟芳), the daughter of a merchant. With the help of Jiang Changyang (蒋长扬), she starts from cultivating peonies Read more…
Nezha 2 has taken the world by storm. After all, it’s a story adapted from ancient Chinese mythology, and there are so many Hanfu elements in the movie that it’s truly worth delving into. First of all, it should be noted that Nezha 2 is an animated film, and the costumes are designed Read more…
Nezha 2 has taken the world by storm. After all, it’s a story adapted from ancient Chinese mythology, and there are so many Hanfu elements in the movie that it’s truly worth delving into. First of all, it should be noted that Nezha 2 is an animated film, and the costumes are designed Read more…
In the movie Nezha 2, when Nezha entered the Jade Void Palace, he accidentally stepped on the skirt of a crane maid, and the attendant almost exposed himself. Some netizens questioned, “Did ancient people only use a single belt to tie their skirts? Isn’t that extremely risky?” If you’ve had Read more…
Some time ago, the TV series The Heart’s Core premiered on Youku, a Chinese streaming platform, on February 7, 2025. In the series, the actress Liu Shishi wore Hanfu in a casual and laid – back way. She not only wore it indoors but also went outside in it. Netizens were Read more…
Nezha (哪吒) is a well – known child – like figure among Chinese deities. In the impression of many Chinese people, he is dressed in Hanfu with a lotus, has three heads and six arms, and there are two small tufts of hair tied on his head. The movie Nezha 2 during the Chinese Read more…