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24 Solar terms – Introduction

24 Solar terms – Introduction

  • Post author:Alina Zhang
  • Post published:January 1, 2020
  • Post category:Art & Culture/Discover Shenyang
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China is a country of diversified culture. One of the interesting cultural quirks here is that China has its own seasons called the 24 solar terms. Akin to the farmers'…

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24 Chinese Solar Terms – Grain in Ear

24 Chinese Solar Terms – Grain in Ear

  • Post author:Alina Zhang
  • Post published:June 5, 2020
  • Post category:Art & Culture/Discover Shenyang
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After the Grain Buds we are entering the period of the ninth solar term. The name of a new one is Grain in Ear - 芒种 (mángzhòng in pinyin). It…

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Walking in the Mountains | Tiannvshan

Walking in the Mountains | Tiannvshan

  • Post author:Alina Zhang
  • Post published:May 29, 2020
  • Post category:Discover Shenyang/Outdoor & Sports/Travel in China
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We have written about the mountains (part 1 and part 2) close to Shenyang where you can escape from the city to get some fresh air. I have personally been…

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24 Chinese Solar Terms – Grain Buds

24 Chinese Solar Terms – Grain Buds

  • Post author:Alina Zhang
  • Post published:May 20, 2020
  • Post category:Art & Culture/Discover Shenyang
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As the end of May is near and the rainfall increases, the summer season is coming closer and it’s time for a new solar term - Grain Buds or 小满…

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Top Beautiful Mountains in Liaoning province – Episode 2

Top Beautiful Mountains in Liaoning province – Episode 2

  • Post author:Alina Zhang
  • Post published:May 6, 2020
  • Post category:Discover Shenyang/Outdoor & Sports/Travel in China
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Here you can find another top-7 mountains to go in Liaoning province for hiking and simply have a great time. If you have missed the previous episode - click here…

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24 Chinese Solar Terms – Beginning of Summer

24 Chinese Solar Terms – Beginning of Summer

  • Post author:Alina Zhang
  • Post published:May 5, 2020
  • Post category:Art & Culture/Discover Shenyang
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For people who already live in Shenyang, you might know the saying that there are only two seasons in a year - winter and summer. Even though for most of…

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Beautiful Mountains in Liaoning Province – 1

Beautiful Mountains in Liaoning Province – 1

  • Post author:Alina Zhang
  • Post published:April 28, 2020
  • Post category:Discover Shenyang/Outdoor & Sports
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Time goes fast, isn't it? Next Friday is already the International Workers' Day or May Day. Usually, this is the time of the first peak of tourism, but based on…

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24 Solar Terms: Grain Rain

24 Solar Terms: Grain Rain

  • Post author:Alina Zhang
  • Post published:April 19, 2020
  • Post category:Art & Culture/Discover Shenyang
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As you may tell from the blooming flowers on the streets and parks of Shenyang, spring is finally here! And it also means that it is time for us to…

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24 Solar Terms – Pure Brightness

24 Solar Terms – Pure Brightness

  • Post author:Alina Zhang
  • Post published:April 4, 2020
  • Post category:Art & Culture/Discover Shenyang
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Time is going very fast, isn’t it? It feels like the roaring cold winter wind was just here few days ago, but now you can already see the blooming flowers.…

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24 Solar Terms – Spring Equinox

24 Solar Terms – Spring Equinox

  • Post author:Alina Zhang
  • Post published:March 20, 2020
  • Post category:Art & Culture/Discover Shenyang
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In our last Chinese solar term article, we have introduced you the Awakening of Insects, and today we want to share some information of Spring Equinox with you. Spring Equinox…

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24 Solar terms – Awakening of Insects

24 Solar terms – Awakening of Insects

  • Post author:Alina Zhang
  • Post published:March 5, 2020
  • Post category:Art & Culture/Discover Shenyang
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The first spring month – March – has just started (we are very happy about the coming spring with its warm weather and hopefully it will be the end of…

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