A Thousand Whys
A podcast by China Plus
200 Episodio
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24 Solar Terms: Why is the ox held in reverence during ‘Grain in Ear’?
Pubblicato: 05/06/2023 -
24 Solar Terms: Why do Chinese people worship 'Silkworm Goddess' on the 'Grain Buds'?
Pubblicato: 19/05/2023 -
24 Solar Terms: Why do Chinese children wear egg pouches on the Start of Summer?
Pubblicato: 05/05/2023 -
24 Solar Terms: Why is the peony also called the “Flower of Grain Rain” in China?
Pubblicato: 19/04/2023 -
24 Solar Terms: Why do Chinese eat Qingtuan during the Qingming Festival?
Pubblicato: 04/04/2023 -
Ancestors Told Us: What makes a Chinese gentleman?
Pubblicato: 22/03/2023 -
24 Solar Terms: Let’s celebrate the time of rebirth
Pubblicato: 21/03/2023 -
What did ancient Chinese "female officials" do?
Pubblicato: 08/03/2023 -
24 Solar Terms: What do insects have to do with villains?
Pubblicato: 06/03/2023 -
24 Solar Terms: Why Chinese believe “Spring rain is as precious as oil”?
Pubblicato: 01/03/2023 -
Ancestors Told Us: Is human nature good or evil?
Pubblicato: 22/02/2023 -
Ancestors Told Us: What can China’s flood myth teach us about water management?
Pubblicato: 15/02/2023 -
Ancestors Told Us: What can we learn from water?
Pubblicato: 08/02/2023 -
24 Solar Terms: How the Chinese mark the “Beginning of Spring”?
Pubblicato: 01/02/2023 -
Who is the God of Wealth in Chinese folk customs?
Pubblicato: 24/01/2023 -
Hop over to the Year of the Rabbit!
Pubblicato: 17/01/2023 -
How did people bathe in ancient China?
Pubblicato: 10/01/2023 -
Why is the Qipao the Quintessence of Chinese Elegance?
Pubblicato: 03/01/2023 -
How the holiday system works in ancient China?
Pubblicato: 27/12/2022 -
24 Solar Terms: Why did the ancient Chinese mark Winter Solstice as New Year?
Pubblicato: 20/12/2022
A Thousand Whys is tailor-made for curious minds about China and the Chinese culture. This podcast offers fascinating facts about what this ancient civilization has to offer, covering a wide range of topics including history, philosophy, literature and arts, lifestyle, science, and the natural world. Subscribe to learn "what are the Chinese ways and why", for free.