Spring Festival Couplet (春è "), also known as Door Couplet, symbolizes the Chinese great expectation for the future. It is one of Spring Festival Mascots and a special literary form of Chinese ...

As the Lunar New Year approaches, many Chinese families clean the front door of their home and hang poetry around it. This is a rich and age-old Chinese tradition, both cultural and religious. Chinese ...

The traditional Chinese couplet is an artistic combination of poetry and calligraphy. A couplet, as the Chinese – yinglian or duilian – for this duo implies, is composed of a pair (fu) of antithetical ...

English language couplets have become a new and stylish way among Chinese young people to celebrate the upcoming Spring Festival. On China's biggest consumer online shopping platform Taobao, there are ...

GANZHOU CITY, East China: Over 600 students and teachers gathered together to write Spring Festival Couplets in Winqing Road Elementary School. Spring Festival Couplets are the most common and ...

YINCHUAN: For more than 50 years, Jiang Jie has written Spring Festival couplets for villagers in his neighbourhood. As a tradition, Chinese people write Spring Festival couplets – two-sentence, ...

A calligrapher writes Spring Festival couplets in Baotou, Inner Mongolia autonomous region, on Jan 2. The activity, launched by CCTV (China Central Television), is currently in its fourth session and ...