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    The Chongyang Jie(重阳节): Honoring Longevity, Love, and Chinese Tradition
The Chongyang Jie(重阳节), also known as Double Ninth Festival,, is one of China’s most meaningful traditional holidays. It falls on the ninth day of the ninth lunar month — a date where both numbers ...
 
 
        
        
      
    Frost’s Descent (霜降 Shuangjiang) 2025: Opening the Curtain to Winter’s Serenity
As the eighteenth solar term in the traditional Chinese calendar, Shuangjiang—“Frost’s Descent”—marks the poetic moment when autumn bows to winter.
According to the ancient text The Collection of t...
 
 
        
        
      
    How to Style Table Mats for Fall & Winter: A Complete Chinoiserie Decor Guide
How to Style Your Table for Fall & Winter with Elegant Mats
As the seasons change and we spend more time indoors, our dining table becomes the heart of the home. A beautifully styled table can ...
 
 
        
        
      
    2026 Year of the Fire Horse Gift Guide: Auspicious Ideas for Everyone
The Ultimate Gift Guide for the 2026 Year of the Fire Horse
The year 2026 gallops in with the powerful and vibrant energy of the Fire Horse. A symbol of success, freedom, and forward momentum, the ...
 
                               
                               
                               
                               
                               
                               
                               
                               
                               
                               
                               
                               
                               
                               
                               
                               
                               
                               
                               
                               
                               
                               
                               
                               
                               
                               
                               
                               
                               
                               
                      
                          
                        
                         
                     
 
 
 