Lu Feiran

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Let an umbrella be your smile! A town with plenty to be happy about

Fenshuiling Town in Luzhou of Sichuan Province still keeps the most traditional way of making oil-papered umbrellas.

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Boys vs girls: It's hard to shake old ideas

When some young couples in China still favor boys over girls.

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Western-style villas from a bygone era in Shanghai

Xinhua Road is full of historical Western-style villas built about a century ago. Now they have become typical longtang, or lanes, in Shanghai.

2021-01-07 18:26 0

Lifestyle

Instant noodles shed image as junk snack

The instant noodles we used to scarf down at work or on the run are morphing into exotic new varieties, including pricy gourmet versions.

2020-12-22 19:00 0

Travel

An ancient king who carried cultural secrets to the grave

A captivating museum brings to light the lifestyle of an ancient king. It reveals jade treasures, concubines and servants forced to follow him to the grave.

2020-12-22 18:30 0

Lifestyle

History's footprint in a site that welcomed Jewish war refugees

A history buff redecorates an apartment overlooking Suzhou Creek to reflect the plush décor of a bygone era.

2020-12-11 18:33 0

Lifestyle

Pursuit of 'fursuit': animals as personas in trendy subculture

Furry fandom seems to be a growing culture. Some adherents even wear animal costumes on the streets. When there are no offline events, aficionados share their passion online.

2020-11-16 16:26 0

Travel

As tourist stops go, one village is a different kettle of fish

Hidden deep inside a mountainous area, Wangmantian Village in Anhui Province attracts tourists because of its fish lantern parade, a folk custom dating back more than 200 years.

2020-11-05 18:54 0

Travel

'Tis the season to venture out and relish 'the year's last, loveliest smile'

After a sweltering Shanghai summer, autumn comes as such a welcome relief, its brisk breezes and colorful foliage providing a glorious season just before winter sets in.

2020-10-28 18:05 0

Travel

Holiday bummers: the overrated and the underwhelming

Some travel destinations end up being rather tatty, impossibly crowded, overly commercialized or disappointingly expensive in spite of the fawning guidebook recommendations.

2020-10-27 18:42 0

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Lu Feiran

Let an umbrella be your smile! A town with plenty to be happy about

Boys vs girls: It's hard to shake old ideas

Western-style villas from a bygone era in Shanghai

Instant noodles shed image as junk snack

An ancient king who carried cultural secrets to the grave

History's footprint in a site that welcomed Jewish war refugees

Pursuit of 'fursuit': animals as personas in trendy subculture

As tourist stops go, one village is a different kettle of fish

'Tis the season to venture out and relish 'the year's last, loveliest smile'

Holiday bummers: the overrated and the underwhelming

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Lu Feiran

Let an umbrella be your smile! A town with plenty to be happy about

Boys vs girls: It's hard to shake old ideas

Western-style villas from a bygone era in Shanghai

Instant noodles shed image as junk snack

An ancient king who carried cultural secrets to the grave

History's footprint in a site that welcomed Jewish war refugees

Pursuit of 'fursuit': animals as personas in trendy subculture

As tourist stops go, one village is a different kettle of fish

'Tis the season to venture out and relish 'the year's last, loveliest smile'

Holiday bummers: the overrated and the underwhelming

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