Mount Emei 峨眉山
When you mention Mount Emei to any Wuxia aficionado, images of Emei Sect and its high skilled female pugilists andContinue Reading
Eat Well, Laugh Loud, Live Long
When you mention Mount Emei to any Wuxia aficionado, images of Emei Sect and its high skilled female pugilists andContinue Reading
One of the greatest poet in the history of mankind, Du Fu 杜甫’s fame is up there with the likesContinue Reading
From the South Entrance of Chengdu Du Fu Thatched Cottage Museum 成都杜甫草堂博物馆 (“The Cottage”), there are series of exhibition halls andContinue Reading
In the first blogpost of the series, we visited a replica of the thatched cottage. Today we examine a realContinue Reading
Chengdu Du Fu Thatched Cottage Museum 成都杜甫草堂博物馆 is the official name of the park that included the former site ofContinue Reading
If you have studied Chinese literature in school, you would have memorised poems by Du Fu 杜甫. Even though heContinue Reading
Dujiangyan, or Dujiang Weir, refers to an ancient irrigation and flood-control system in Dujiangyan City in Sichuan Province, which isContinue Reading
Near Chengdu, Sichuan there’s an irrigation system that is over 2,200 years that is still in working order. I amContinue Reading
For the last instalment, we go by the river and see the Buddha from its feet and from afar. AndContinue Reading
Last week, we walked up to the top and then down to the feet of the Leshan Giant Buddha. Today,Continue Reading