Today, Chinese traditional things are so popular that many cities have old-style streets. You can find some traditional Chinese gadgets and traditional food there. Jinli is one of old-style streets in Chengdu, SiChuan.
But I always think all these old-style streets are too similar, They should have more local color to attract the tourists.

John Woo’s new movie “Red Cliff “(赤壁 in Chinese ) is very hot these days. That’s a story about an important campaign in Three Kingdoms (三国) period.
I don’t know how do you think about Woo’s Three Kingdoms story, But I know many Chinese people are unsatisfied with this movie, Because they know the story of Three Kingdoms better than John Woo.

New Year Painting is one of the most important Chinese traditions. It’s a kind of Wood Block Painting which past on walls and doors during New Spring Festival.
Mianzhu new year painting is one of the main four new year paintings of China. I love Mianzhu New Year Painting very much. And hope it can recover quickly from the damage of WenChuan Earthquake.

Louisa is a creationary girl. She can always chance things from normal to brilliant.
I am a simple style person, But I love to stay in her small office, Yeah, It’s a Chinese Traditional style office desgin by Louisa herself. I can feel warm, leisurely and comfortable there.

The new Ox year will begin on 26 January 2009.
I specially make this full list of Chinese Zodiac stamps for you. These collections include many elements of Chinese traditional art. I hope it’s helpful to know better about Chinese culture.

Today is 30 Dec,2008. New year is coming!
I specially choose one of my favorite Cantonese song named “God of Fortune is Coming” for all my friends. Hope you a happy and lucky new year!

December 21 was the Winter Solstice day . It’s also called Midwinter, But we call it DongZhi in Chinese.
I had never celebrated this festival before I came to GuangDong, Where people believed it’s the most important day of a year. As the tradition, The whole family enjoy this day with some Winter Solstice Food.

Travel is always a kind of money-cost hobby. But how about turning your hobbies into cashs? You can make money with your photos to support your next big travel plan!
As a shutterbugs, I sell my travel photos and articles to some magazines as the travel allowance. But things seem much simple since I found these websites.

Halloween is an international holiday now. But it still not so popular here. So my Halloween program is always two choices, attending a masked ball, Or enjoying Halloween movies.

I read Dan Brown’s mystery novel The Da Vinci Code just before I visited London. So a Da Vinci Code tour was on my schedule.
Walking from the hotelＩlived at the Tower Bridge, I started my Da Vinci Code Tour.

It’s Mid-Autumn Festival.
It remind me this old song. It was written by Su Shi (Su DongPo，1037～1101), One of the greatest poets in Chinese history. I love this song so much but I was sorry that nobody can translate it into English well. That’s mission impossible.

Yesterday was Michael Jackson’s birthday.
The report said he celebrated his 50th birthday by watching children’s cartoons（Peter Pan?) . But I’d like to listening his We Are The World again and again whole day.