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Please write here a textbook chapter about a Chinese cultural phenomenon. When you find your topic listed here it means it has been approved by the teacher. It can be either in traditional culture or today. It cannot be a topic already published in the textbook.
Please do not forget to put it into context and relation in the beginning, e.g. where it emerged and how it spread, if it is unique to Chinese or Asian cultures, if it is well-known or exotic, when it occured and how it developed throughout history.
Please write 1000 English words, and on top of it write Terms and Expressions, Questions, References. The References should contain also paper books or papers and also at least one Western source. You also need to provide a Chinese version of the text and questions.
Li Jingyi | Traditional Cuisine:Breakfast Culture of Guangdong
Chen Xinzhou | Telecast:Become a Famer
Chen Qian | Animals:Chinese rural dog
Liang Chengzhi | Clothing:Hanfu
Zhao Xinyu | Music and instruments:Chime
Liu Xiaoyu | Garden Culture:Suzhou Garden
Huang Wenli | Traditional crafts:moon-shaped fan/Tuanshan
Yi Qifang | Minority cultures:The culture of Miao silver jewelry.
Zhao Mengjiao | Mysterious culture:Physiognomy
Liu Chunxiu | Games:Chinse chess
Shi Yao | Music and instruments:Guqin
Ding Xinyi | Music and instruments:The Spring Snow
Xiao Loujun | Aesthetic ideals and social customs:The Four Gentlemen: Plum, Orchid, Bamboo, and Chrysanthemum
Wang Chen | Traditional festivals:The Flower Fairy Festival
Xu Shuopei | Architecture:Shigu Academy
Huang Xinnuo | cuisine:Changde spicy salted duck
Liao Qiaoran | Beverages: Sexy Tea
Dai Zhen | Opera:Flower-drum Opera
Liu Xinyu | traditional festivals:Shangsi Festival
Shi Muyu | Minority cultures :Laosicheng
Zhou Jingyi | Ancient Chinese Women's Culture:Ji Sor (Self-combing female)
Zhou Li | Cuisine:Dong'an chicken
Jin Chuanyv | Ancient Chinese Women's Culture:Nvshu(The Female Script)
Chen Sisi | Opera:Shaoxing opera
Gong Xingyue | Traditional Crafts:jade carving arts
Wen Yining | Chinese snack:spicy gluten
Chen Jian | Social Phenomenon:Marriage: Girls Being Urged to Get Married
Luo Bin | Chinese mythology:Chinese Dragon Culture