Chinese civilisation, in English.
An independent journal on Chinese civilisation — its festivals, its arguments, its craft — written for readers in English.
The Chinese Zodiac Is a Calendar, Not a Horoscope
Twelve animals, twelve slots, and two thousand years of paperwork. What the placemat in every Chinese restaurant actually is.
What a Tea Bowl Asks of You
Song-dynasty tea was whisked, not brewed. The bowl was built around a gesture, and the gesture still works.