2017 Year of the Fire Rooster It’s at this time when the old year is slowly making way for the new year. One more day tomorrow and my ben ming year finally comes to an end! I do believe that the Chinese New Year is the real new year as I’ve explained here so better […]
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Officially 2017!
Xin Nian Kuai Le! Today is Chinese New Year so it is now officially 2017! You might ask why “officially”? What about last January 1? Well, Chinese people follow the lunar calendar which is based on the cycles of the moon. In contrast to the Gregorian calendar which is universally used, the lunar calendar is […]
Hey there, Monkey Year 2016!
MUHS Lion Dance Crew 2016 ‘Coz I’m bitter no more, I’m celebrating Chinese New Year today! 🙂 Thank heavens my phone came back to life so my mood shifted again! Haha!!! What the hell with these whimsical mood swings! Well, at least I’m feeling better so a happy Chinese new year we have for the whole family! Singapore’s heritage product is […]
Get Fenged Up!
I love everything Chinesy! Chinese art, Chinese language, Chinese food and of course, Chinese culture! And one culture that I am very fond of and had eventually adopted is Feng Shui. Feng Shui literally means “wind-water” but in real essence, it is the balance of the four elements – earth, wind, water, and fire. It is believed to […]
Chinese New Year
Chinese New Year is here! Let us all officially welcome the year of the Blue Water Dragon 2012! Chinese New Year is the most important traditional Chinese holiday. In China, it is known as Spring Festival since the spring season marks the beginning of the Chinese lunar calendar. The festival begins on the first day […]