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Haven of literature
July 18, 2021
The Orchid Pavilion is famous for A Preface to the Orchid Pavilion Poems, written by Wang Xizhi. Today, it remains a popular venue for festivals celebrating the art of fine calligraphy.
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Shun Temple Fair
June 18, 2021
According to local authorities, the temple fair was held every autumn at Kuaiji Mountain in Keqiao district, Shaoxing, East China's Zhejiang province to memorialize the ancient emperor Shun (2147-2067 BC).
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Yellow rice wine
February 26, 2021
It is not clear exactly when winemaking in Shaoxing started. However, yellow rice wine made in Shaoxing did play a role in the legends of King Gou Jian, who ruled the Yue State from 496 to 474BC.
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Xinchang Diaoqiang
October 1, 2020
In 2006, Xinchang Diaoqiang was listed in the first batch of national intangible cultural heritage list.
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Shaoxing pinghu tunes
October 1, 2020
Shaoxing pinghu tunes, also known as yuejun nanci or Shaoxing pingdiao, is a popular form of folk art in Shaoxing and surrounding areas in Zhejiang province.
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Shaoxing Lianhualao
October 1, 2020
Shaoxing lianhualao is a traditional form of folk art that appeared in Shaoxing, Zhejiang province, in the mid-Qing Dynasty (1644-1911).
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Shengzhou blow and beat
October 1, 2020
Shengzhou blow and beat originated from the temple fair folk activities. It is recorded that as early as the Spring and Autumn and Warring States periods (770-221 BC), there were temple fairs and sacrifices in Shengzhou.
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Shengzhou bamboo weaving
October 1, 2020
Shengzhou bamboo weaving is one of the traditional handicrafts in Shengzhou, a county-level city in Shaoxing in Zhejiang province.