Stories of Chinese Cultures, Symbols, and Beliefs

Chinese Colors and Traditions

September 12, 2011

RED For Chinese people, red color is the color of good fortune, happiness and joy. This is why the tradition Chinese wedding colors are red. The bride is dressed in red qipao or long form-fitting gown or cheongsam. The groom wears a big red sash with a bow over his long black gown. Nowadays, many [...]

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Young People Lifestyle and Elderly People Lifestyle

September 6, 2011

Chinese people gradually began to like night life. Such as go to a bar, visit a dance ballroom, night club and so on. Many young people go to those places after finish work. Many of them sleep late wake up late, there are even sleep in daytime and do the work at night. They feel [...]

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One Menu Per Table

August 28, 2011

One thing I don’t understand Chinese people is that at Chinese Restaurant, a waiter always give us  one menu per table. I and friend always talk about this. “why do they do this, we are their customer, there are two people sitting here, they should give us one each.” We asks for an additional menu [...]

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