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172.In Search of the Supernatural--7 (opens the original)
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In Search of the Supernatural, is a 4th-century Chinese compilation of legends, short stories, and hearsay concerning Chinese gods, ghosts, and other supernatural phenomena in the zhiguai and chuanqi styles. Although the authorship of the book is not made explicit in the text, it is believed to have been written and compiled by Gan Bao, a historian at the court of Emperor Yuan of the Jin dynasty around AD 350. It was reissued in numerous editions, including in 1593. The book usually consists of
171.Interesting Chinese Culture——Beijing's rich culinary scene and profound history (opens the original)
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A morning in Beijing often begins with air filled with the mingled aromas of steam, charcoal, and cooking oil. To a first-time visitor, these smells may seem unfamiliar or even a little strong. But to the people who live here, they are the city’s morning alarm clock, more effective than any sound. Many people wonder why Beijing, as a northern Chinese city, has such a distinctive food tradition.
170.In Search of the Supernatural--6 (opens the original)
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In Search of the Supernatural, is a 4th-century Chinese compilation of legends, short stories, and hearsay concerning Chinese gods, ghosts, and other supernatural phenomena in the zhiguai and chuanqi styles. Although the authorship of the book is not made explicit in the text, it is believed to have been written and compiled by Gan Bao, a historian at the court of Emperor Yuan of the Jin dynasty around AD 350. It was reissued in numerous editions, including in 1593. The book usually consists of
168.Interesting Chinese Culture——Why Do Chinese People Care So Much About Marriage and Having Children? (opens the original)
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In recent years, a term has become increasingly common on Chinese social media: “cutting ties with relatives.” It refers to young people deliberately distancing themselves from their extended families. They do not want to go home for Chinese New Year, deal with relatives pressuring them to marry or have children, or take part in family group chats. Some remain silent in these chats for long periods and only show up when someone sends a digital red envelope. The numbers behind this trend are star
167.In Search of the Supernatural--4 (opens the original)
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In Search of the Supernatural, is a 4th-century Chinese compilation of legends, short stories, and hearsay concerning Chinese gods, ghosts, and other supernatural phenomena in the zhiguai and chuanqi styles. Although the authorship of the book is not made explicit in the text, it is believed to have been written and compiled by Gan Bao, a historian at the court of Emperor Yuan of the Jin dynasty around AD 350. It was reissued in numerous editions, including in 1593. The book usually consists of
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