Zodiac Stories - A Small Reader on Chinese Folk Culture

Author: Tao Li, edited by Jiang Shan
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Publish Date: 2006-01-01
Features: Humorous square characters, wonderful literary calligraphy and paintings; firecrackers on Chinese New Year's Eve, the Lantern Festival on the 15th day of the first lunar month, zongzi during the Dragon Boat Festival, and porridge on Laba Festival; the virtues of benevolence, righteousness, propriety, wisdom, and trustworthiness; the mysteries of zodiac signs and Chinese folk culture. Chinese folk culture is a collection of various customs and traditions gradually formed by the people of the Chinese nation and its ethnic groups in the process of developing production and daily life. They are colorful and diverse, adorning the history of China with a rainbow of traditions, making our national culture even more splendid and dazzling. This series of books primarily introduces some basic knowledge of Chinese folk culture, including Chinese characters, major festivals, traditional etiquette, and zodiac legends. Each book extends the introduction through the form of stories, avoiding dry lecturing and making complex knowledge easy to understand. Additionally, to broaden children's horizons, we have added some related fun facts at the end of each story, enriching the content of the series. This book is one of the series. Do you know your zodiac sign? Do you know the origin of your zodiac sign? Open it up and find out—this book will answer your questions.