Traditions and everyday life in ChinaFestivals, family customs, favourite places and everyday traditions, written by members of Global Penfriends who live in China. Each cultural keepsake is a short note about life where they are.
253 keepsakes from China (130 traditions and culture, 123 personal) · page 6 of 9Moments from members' own lives: family traditions, favourite places, hobbies and memories, some from other countries they love.
My friends and I collected the drinks that people didn't drink up after eating, as our sweet tea after dinner. This is also something we have been doing since childhood. Unfortunately, the collected drinks have long been drunk…
Shared by aiceyr3chnay
The tools we all must learn to complete our basic Martial Arts training. I have included some of my weapons and places I practice. I am also live a monk style life. No alcohol, drugs, smoking or other addictive habits. I also…
Shared by Dio Brando
It was sort of a unique thing to myself as, as a person from the north, the weather always gets so bad that I get to wander aimlessly with my own thoughts without any other fellows in my sight. I own the entire land at that time…
Shared by Chill Hollow
In China, children will get the red packets from elders in Spring Festival. I received a lot of lucky money last lunar New Year. I got a cute cat using this money. The cat is nearly one year old and she has been our important…
Shared by Rowena and fish
After GaoKao, I went out for relaxation from near my home to far with my friends.About 7-8 places (they are all in my province). Nature is so beautiful that it makes me intoxicated.Hoping that I can go farther to see more…
Shared by doloo
Zhanjiang, a port city, covers an area of 13,263 km. There are at least seven dialects, mainly Putonghua. Located at the junction of tropical monsoon climate and tropical monsoon climate, it is also the junction of three Chinese…
Shared by JingJingmale
Every summer I like to come here for a walk, ride a bike, walk through the traditional narrow alleys, and eat a bowl of noodles. I feel very relaxed and happy. I love hot summer…
Shared by Jennylv
These were taken casually while cycling. The shooting location was near a park by the river. The time was around 7:30 in the morning. The weather was good and the temperature was pleasant, which is quite rare in Zhejiang in July!
Shared by Lennox888
A letter about interesting things: I can talk with you about the fascinating poems from our country. A single line of poetry can convey so many meanings. I can also write to you about the interesting events in my daily life.
Shared by Qiyao
On Jul.31st,I hold a birthday gathering with my friends. We met at a square,then ate McDonald's and played secret room escape. We also enjoyed shopping together! They also sent me a ton of gifts! How interesting!I love them!
Shared by Woody0818
Whimsical ideas have accounts on Douyin and Kuaishou, mainly posting humorous and interesting video content. This was taken in the evening for the account's profile picture—two peace signs, the childishness of an old man.
Shared by molin2
Taking 40~60mins to get to the East Lake Greenway. Biking around the core attractions area for 1~2hours. Having a cup of coffee or a piece of cheesecake, usually both. Favorite relaxing activity of the off day.
Shared by Lyndia Chen
This was our school sports meeting in 2017.We had a great opening ceremony.Every class had a program.After the opening ceremony, we had the matches. I got the first place in the solid ball and the third runner.
Shared by Sherry_7
Harmony and tranquility. I used to live in the northwest of China, now I come to Shanghai to live in the southeast of China to experience different life in the country and learn Chinese Kungfu from my master.
Shared by Leo49
A traditional-style doll, brush in hand, inscribes characters on bamboo slips. It is upon such carriers that the myriad stories of Chinese civilization have been recorded and handed down through the ages.
Shared by Crdefensin
I love Chinse traditional culture very much, and this game is full of that. It has greatly moving stories based on the history of the Tang dynasty. It is really a pity that few people around me know it.
Shared by Nostalger
July is very hot. The highest temperature here is 30 degrees Celsius. But it is much cooler than inland cities. Many tourists from other places come to visit us. This is a photo related to the sea.
Shared by Honey bee
The Shuangpinai(in English:Cantonese Steamed Milk Egg Pudding ) is the most famous dumpling in Daliang, and the most important fact that, any so-call " shuangpinai" in the other place is terrible.
Shared by shishuiqiaotou
They are beautiful place and they have mountains. You can climb it on spring. Uh in spring, the flowers are came out and The cows and the farmers are working.So this is a farm in China, you know.
Shared by Camellia Ma
There are many flowers in spring, a little ink chrysanthemum has been picked, and the rose is also in bud by the wall. Happened to receive a bunch of beautiful flowers on my birthday, so happy!
Shared by Nival region
This is a temple left over from the previous dynasty. There will be many cherry blossoms in spring. Many couples will come to the temple to worship Buddha. By the way, there is a legend.
Shared by kkkristian
Night life here is wonderful! U can see lots of live house shows or concerts or anything u want! U can also hang out with ur friends to have a drink in a bar! Even in midnight time.
Shared by silvialalarosa
It is a small house that I have spent a long time assembling, and it is also my proud work. If you are also interested, I would like to share with you the handmade information.
Shared by Deng
Panda is a symbol of China. Panda is really cute and beautiful. China flag is red. There are many famous scenic spots in China.You can come to China if you have a chance.
Shared by lucky.
Chinese Hotpot is a famous cuisine for those who favor hot or spicy food,and it can be provided not only in family events but also in daily life,anytime you want it.
Shared by Cyan Stars
Setting off fireworks is a traditional way to celebrate the Spring Festival.When the colorful fireworks are lit,it fly to sky in a second,blooming like a flower.
Shared by WryGill
I have a few birds at home. When they molt, I will collect them, but I am too lazy to pick up the small fluff. It is like this now, with more large feathers.
Shared by Inkky
100-day oath for senior high school entrance examination . We need to celebrate this day and promise to work hard for the middle school entrance examination
Shared by August310
Ursus is a brand of agricultural tractors produced in Poland, in the Warsaw's district of the same name. The production plants were moved to Lublin in 2021.
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