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Dàndàn yōuqíng (Chinese: 淡淡幽情) is a Mandarin Chinese studio album recorded by Taiwanese singer Teresa Teng, released on 2 February 1983. It was first distributed by Polydor Records from Hong Kong and Kolin Records from Taiwan. [1] It contains twelve songs adapted from classical Chinese poems written during the Tang and Song Dynasties.
Lady Wu: The First Empress, also known as The Great Empress or Empress Wu Meiniang, is a 2003 Chinese television series based on the biography of Wu Zetian, the only woman in Chinese history to assume the title of Empress Regnant.
The Classic soon became an appealing text for the Chinese elites. who soon embraced tea culture as an important and civilized element of Chinese culture. [4] Thus, Lu Yu's classic helped transform an enjoyable beverage into an art that became central to Chinese culture. [4] Lu Yu's classic inspired and was followed by other works on tea culture.
Ady An Yi-xuan (simplified Chinese: 安以轩; traditional Chinese: 安以軒; pinyin: Ān Yǐ Xuān; born simplified Chinese: 吴玟静; traditional Chinese: 吳玟靜; pinyin: Wú Wénjìng on 29 September 1980), is a Taiwanese actress and singer. [1] She is known for TV dramas The Outsiders (2004), Chinese Paladin (2005), and Autumn's ...
European merchants began purchasing tea in Canton during the 17th century.Because green tea formed the bulk of their imports, and because the Wuyi region was initially the main source of the more oxidated teas available to them, the term "Bohea" (based on the local Hokkien pronunciation of "Wuyi") became a blanket name in English for all more heavily oxidated teas; the modern designations ...
Da Tang Fu Rong Yuan is a Chinese television series based on a novel by Nangong Bo (南宫博) about the romance between Emperor Xuanzong of the Tang dynasty and his consort Yang Yuhuan. The series was directed by Zhou Xiaowen and starred Fan Bingbing and Winston Chao .
Tang dynasty xing ware, Percival David collection. Xing ware or Xingyao (simplified Chinese: 邢窑; traditional Chinese: 邢窯; pinyin: Xíngyáo) is a type of Chinese ceramics produced in Hebei province in north China, most notably during the Tang dynasty. Xing ware typically has a white body covered with a clear glaze.
A yi is a shape used in ancient Chinese ritual bronzes. It has the shape of half a gourd with a handle (often in the shape of a dragon) and usually supported by four legs. It is believed it was used to contain water for washing hands before rituals like sacrifices.