Chinese New Year marks the beginning of a new year in the lunar calendar. It is a joyful season celebrated by families and communities. Before the festival, people clean their homes to remove bad luck and prepare for a fresh start. Red decorations are put up because...
Chinese New Year Eve is the most important night in the Chinese New Year celebration. On this night, family members travel home to have a reunion dinner together. No matter how busy they are, many people try their best to return home, because being together matters...
It was the evening before Chinese New Year. Students from many countries gathered in a small hall. Some were far from home for the first time. They missed their families, but tonight, they were not alone. On the table was a big plate of colorful Yu Sheng. A senior...
A king wanted to check how much money his servants owed him. One servant owed the king a very large amount of money. He could not pay it back. The king ordered that the servant and his family be sold to pay the debt. The servant fell to the ground and begged, “Please...
When Lina joined a new class, many students quickly formed an opinion about her. Some began to judge her by her appearance. She wore plain clothes, so they thought she was boring. When she spoke softly, people assume she was shy. Later, they learned about her social...
When the woman saw that the fruit of the tree was good for food and pleasing to the eye, and also desirable for gaining wisdom, she took some and ate it. She also gave some to her husband, who was with her, and he ate it. Then the eyes of both of them were opened, and...