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___ Index of the Glossary of Chinese Customs and Traditions Deities, Emperors, Ghosts, Fire Horses and Dragons, Chinese history and legends are crowded with impressive beings. Find out more about Chinese Customs and Traditions related to Chinese New Year and other lunar festivals and holidays. |
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Chinese New Year’s Celebration Chinese New Year, China Town, Bangkok, Thailand Information about the Chinese New Year celebrations and festivities in Bangkok and Thailand. History of Chinese New Year The origins of the Lunar New Year. Days before the Chinese New Year Preparations for the festival. New Year’s Eve Celebrations on Chuxi the last day of the old year. 15-Day Celebration of Chinese New Year Day by day of the 15-Day Celebration of Chinese New Year. Glossary 12 Symbols of Sovereignty Twelve symbols on the imperial Dragon Robe. 8 Buddhist Symbols of Good Fortune Buddhist missionaries brought eight auspicious symbols from India to China. 8 Immortals The legendary group of the eight immortals who know the secrets of nature. Animals' Symbolism in Chinese Beliefs and Feng Shui Pets for great happiness, longevity, benefit in business and, of course, LoVe. Ancestor Worship in Taoism How to transfer some money to your ancestors. Bagua and Bagua Mirrors The tricky concept of the eight trigrams. Baht Almost pure gold. Canton Shrine, Thong Ching Thang A Chinese shrine in Bangkok's China Town. Chinese Calendar, its Zodiac, and the 60 Year Cycle Farmer's manual with its rules and regulations, includes the annual cycle of the 12 animals. Chinese Dynasties Jin, Ming, Qin, Qing, Xin, you name it. Chinese Knots Knotty communication. Chinese New Year Greetings Kung Hei Fat Choi. Clouds Rainy days bring benefit. Colors Before the Five Elements were in use, there were only two colors. Door Gods Hanging around doors. Dragons and Dragon Dance Mythical creatures sway in divine rhythm. Feng Shui The art of home decoration or more? Fire Crackers How to horrify bad ghosts and monsters. Five Elements Wood, Fire, Earth, Metal, and Water. Five Elements Chart Aspects of the Five Elements. Five Emperors More about the legendary, morally perfect sage-kings. Flowers' Symbolism, Trees, Decoration in Chinese Beliefs and Feng Shui The powers of flowers. Food Offering, Food Symbolism Hungry ghosts. Goldfish Lucky fish. Golden Flower Offering with peacock feathers antenna. Gong Wu Shrine A shrine for a red faced deity. Guan Ping About the General of the Shu Han Kingdom. Guan U, Guan Yu Famous Chinese Warlord. Guan Yin, Guan Yim, Kuan Yim The goddess of compassion. History of China The short version of a long (hi)story. Imperial Guardian Lions Sitting around temples forever. Incense Aromatic substances. Jade The Stone of Heaven. Jade Emperor Meet the Supreme God, Ruler of all Heavens, the Earth and the Underworld. Jade One and the Golden Child Acolytes of the Goddess of Compassion and other Immortals. Joss Paper, Spirit Money, Paper Objects Hell currency and other virtual gifts. Kitchen God The stove master. Laughing Buddha The predicted Friendly One of the Future. Leng Buai Ia Shrine A Tae Chew style shrine in China Town, Bangkok. Lion Dance Versatile lions chasing ghosts. Lucky Bamboo About the famous bamboo that isn't a bamboo. Mahjong More about the traditional Chinese game. Major Lunar Holidays and Birthdays For the Chinese always a reason to celebrate. Money Frog About the three legged frog. Nian Meet the terrible monster of Chinese New Year. Peacock, Peacock Feathers, Chinese beliefs The heavenly phoenix with 100 eyes. Pig (zodiac) The lucky pig of the Chinese Zodiac. Rat (zodiac) Rats Red banner How to attract good luck? Red envelope The secret of the red envelope. Sha Wujing or Sha Wu Ching A former general in heaven. Shark Fin, Bird Nest Debatable delicacy. Sun Wukong The Monkey King. Taoism, Daoism A user's guide to the perfect concinnity with tao. Thian Fa Foundation A Chinese temple and hospital in China Town, Bangkok. Tsai Shen All about the God of Wealth and Prosperity. Wat Mangkon Kamalawat The Dragon Lotus Temple in China Town, Bangkok. Xuanzang "The Tang Monk". Yin - Yang The principle of the Ultimate. Yuanbao, Ingot, Coin About the ancient Chinese cash. Zhou Cang The famous warrior with the dark face. Zhu Bajie, Zhu Wuneng The famous greedy pig. 2b continued... |
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