Become our New Chinese Culture Editor!BellaOnline is a top quality, FREE training community. We are here to help you learn how to build high traffic, master social networking, and become a world-recognized guru in this topic area. By joining the BellaOnline community, you get instant credibility and press contact. If you adore this topic, we want to hear from you! Singing Makes You HappierSinging is an intrinsic part of the Chinese culture, not just because it is a beautiful art form, but more importantly, because it can make you happier, more jovial, more mentally alert and helps to improve relationships. Confucius’s Rules on Diet and FoodConfucius lived to the age of 72, from 551 B.C.E to 479 B.C.E, in the Spring and Autumn Era, when the average life expectancy of the population was around 30 years of age. We could attribute his longevity to his comprehensive set of principles and practices concerning diet and food. The Gods of Entryways and Protectors of HomesThe Gods of Entryways or "Men Shen" are protectors of dwellings and its inhabitants. They serve as celestial bouncers that keep evil spirits and harmful influences out of the building's parameter. Punishment for AdulteryAdultery and infidelity had been regarded differently in different era in China. In more liberal era, adultery was simply overlooked. While in other era, it was punishable by death. One of the capital punishment methods for adultery was drowning in a pig’s cage. Love Character Analysis What is love? Is there a formula for love? The ancient Chinese seemed to have the answers and they might have encoded them in the word itself - "Love” or "Ai". Lingerie in Ancient China Have you ever wondered what lingerie women wore in ancient China?
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