por pedroceinos | May 25, 2021 | books, culture
The Grand Canal and the Great Wall The Grand Canal and the Great Wall In Brief: A brief review showing some of the similarities between the two iconic works of Chinese history and culture, their goals, and their differences. As well as how they both ended up shaping...
por pedroceinos | May 25, 2021 | travel
The decapitated Buddhas of the Fahua Temple in Anning The decapitated Buddhas of the Fahua Temple in Anning In Brief: One of Yunnan’s most important cultural heritages destroyed by political fundamentalism, a thought-provoking visit. On the outskirts of Kunming,...
por pedroceinos | May 23, 2021 | culture
Duanwu Festival at a Taoist temple Duanwu Festival at a Taoist temple Last Saturday I received news that during the Duanwu festival there would be a small ceremony at the Zhenqing Taoist temple. According to the information received throughout the day, there would be...
por pedroceinos | May 23, 2021 | culture
The Canon of the Yellow Emperor The Canon of the Yellow Emperor In Brief: The last great work of Chinese philosophy discovered so far, deserves to be known by all those interested in this country. Almost 50 years ago, in 1973, an important quantity of artistic objects...
por pedroceinos | May 17, 2021 | culture, movies
Super me – A beautiful adaptation of Lu Dongbin dream Super me – A beautiful adaptation of Lu Dongbin dream In Brief: An adaptation of the myth of Taoist sage Lu Dong ping to the modern world. It manages to maintain a steady interest and combine Taoist...
