Six doors into real China
Folklore, culture, and the places that made them. Pick one, open it, and you’re in — no background needed.
The Classic of Mountains & Seas
山海经 · Mythical beasts
China’s strangest creatures, from nine-tailed foxes to one-eyed giants — finally explained.
Chinese Folktales
民间传说 · Classic tales
The moon goddess, the snake spirit, and the cowherd — China’s most-loved stories, retold simply.
Chinese Festivals
中国节日 · Customs & feasts
Why we light lanterns, race dragons, and eat mooncakes — each festival, plainly explained.
The Story of Chinese Food & Tea
饮食与茶 · A tasty trip
A delicious journey through China’s kitchen and teahouse, one simple story at a time.
Great Chinese Architecture
中国建筑 · Stone & splendor
The Great Wall, the Forbidden City, and the warriors of Xi’an — the stories behind the stones.
Old Chinese Towns
中国古城 · Timeless streets
Pingyao, Lijiang, and the towns that time forgot — walk their streets from your armchair.