Inna Herklotz, Author at Journeys & Jaunts https://journeysnjaunts.com Explore Shenyang, China, and beyond Fri, 13 May 2022 11:45:48 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.0 https://journeysnjaunts.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/0761201ed5ccd801f3c799c365d5c7f-150x150.png Inna Herklotz, Author at Journeys & Jaunts https://journeysnjaunts.com 32 32 Lucky and Unlucky Numbers in Chinese Culture https://journeysnjaunts.com/2022/05/13/lucky-and-unlucky-numbers-in-chinese-culture/ https://journeysnjaunts.com/2022/05/13/lucky-and-unlucky-numbers-in-chinese-culture/#respond Fri, 13 May 2022 11:09:03 +0000 https://journeysnjaunts.com/?p=15044 Most cultures have their lucky and unlucky numbers. In the West, many people from various countries believe that the number 13 brings calamity (with Friday the 13th being an especially unlucky day), whereas 3 and 7 are usually seen as benign. Most Western fairy tales, for instance, use the numbers 3 and 7 in a positive […]

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