Blog Tag - Spring

Celebrate Spring With These Seasonal Foodie Offerings
Following the rather unseasonably cold weather last weekend, we sure are happy to see that the weather for this Qingming holiday weekend is set to be...
Mandarin Monday: Essential Vocabulary to Welcome Spring
Mandarin Monday is a regular series where we help you improve your Chinese by detailing fun and practical phrases and characters. Although there was...
R1 It's Qingming, When Ancestors Are Honored and the World Is Bright and Clear
The traditional Chinese lunar calendar divides the year into 24 节气 jiéqì solar terms based on seasonal changes and natural phenomenon. They play an...
Step Into Spring With These New Spring Menus
Spring is here in the capital and along with enjoying the beautiful blossoms, you can also embrace spring with fresh flavors from a number of Beijing...
R1 Cabbage is So Last Winter. Hop Into Spring With These Five Seasonal Vegetables
Spoiled by technology and the marvels of modern agriculture, nowadays we can find almost every type of produce all year round in the supermarket, be...
8 Good-Looking Birds to Spot in Beijing This Spring
As the crowds rush outside this time of year to take endless selfies with cherry blossoms and tulips, it may be that we neglect to take in another,...
Solar Terms 101: How a Lover's Quarrel Results in Thunder and Lightning
The traditional Chinese lunar calendar divides the year into 24 节气 jiéqì solar terms based on seasonal changes and natural phenomenon. They play an...
Solar Terms 101: Turn Your Toxic Relationships Into Paper Cut-Outs and Beat the Hell Out of 'Em
The traditional Chinese lunar calendar divides the year into 24 节气 jiéqì solar terms based on seasonal changes and natural phenomenon. They play an...
Solar Terms 101: Spring Rain Nourishes the Ground and Wakes Up Every Living Soul
The traditional Chinese lunar calendar divides the year into 24 节气 jiéqì solar terms based on seasonal changes and natural phenomenon. They play an...
Solar Terms 101: Kiss Goodbye to The Ice And Take a Bite of The Spring
The traditional Chinese lunar calendar divides the year into 24 节气 jiéqì solar terms based on seasonal changes and natural phenomenon. They play an...
Meet the West Suburban Line That's Bound For Spring!
Editor's note: Per city regulations, most of the locations listed require visitors to present negative nucleic acid test results with 48 hours...
Embrace Spring in Style with CHAO Hotel’s Luxurious Pink Afternoon Tea
Hailing from the home country of this traditional British pastime, I have to admit that I love a good afternoon tea, so I was super excited to find...
Early Bloomers - Eight of Beijing’s must-see spring flowers
As we take our warm-weather clothes out of storage, nature is also shedding its winter coat and donning its spring finery. By now, the last traces of...
Beicology: When Will Spring Finally Arrive in Beijing?
This week’s chill feels more like winter than spring in the 'Jing. The capital's temperatures and weather have been all over the place throughout...
Spring Equinox: Traditions and A Healthy Diet
The traditional Chinese lunar calendar divides the year into 24 solar terms based on seasonal changes and the changes in weather that they encompass...