The ancient Chinese believed that “the body, hair, and skin are received from one’s parents, and one should not dare to damage or harm them.” This is why you’ll find that both female and male Hanfu are quite modestly and fully covering. Hair, as a part of the body and Read more…
China has just welcomed the Lunar New Year of the Snake, and 2025 also marks the first “Intangible Cultural Heritage” Spring Festival. Many people celebrated the holiday by wearing Hanfu. After the New Year, many major Hanfu brands in China released new collections, featuring festive designs with auspicious meanings. A Read more…
Starting from the recorded wedding ceremonies of the Zhou Dynasty, the basic structure of Chinese weddings dress has been preserved for over 3,000 years. Though wedding traditions have evolved significantly over time—especially with the social changes of the modern era—the core desire for happiness remains unchanged, regardless of the ceremony’s Read more…
Archery, equestrianism, wellness practices, football, golf… Do you think these sports only gained popularity in the modern era from the West? In fact, ancient China had similar activities long before, hundreds or even thousands of years ago. For example, cu ju was the precursor to football, and chui wan was an early Read more…
Have you ever bought a beautiful Hanfu, worn it a few times, and then let it gather dust in your wardrobe? You only take it out for special holidays or events, but you rarely get the chance to wear it. Full Hanfu outfits can feel too formal for daily wear, Read more…
Chinese traditional philosophical thoughts played a crucial role in ancient society, and Hanfu can be said to be deeply influenced by these traditional philosophies and ethical values. Clothing was governed by various traditional elements, and Chinese people based their dress system on the “Zhou Li” (Rites of Zhou), which became Read more…
Cultures around the world have various ways of interpreting their own civilizations, and painting is one of the key methods of expression. In China, traditional painting is referred to as guohua (Chinese traditional painting), a term that originated during the Han Dynasty. It primarily refers to scroll paintings created on silk, Read more…
Hanfu refers to the traditional Chinese clothing worn by the Han people, with its origins dating back to the time of the legendary rulers Yao, Shun, and Yu. According to the Records of Historian, it is recorded that “Emperor Huang, Yao, and Shun wore long robes, and the world was Read more…