The Moon Festival中秋节(zhong qiu jie)

The moon Festival or Mid Autumn Festival 中秋节(zhong qiu jie) is one of the main Chinese Traditional Festivals. It is  on the 15th day of the 8th lunar month, in solar calendar, it will be on the 12th of September 2011. There are many legendary stories about moon...

What is a Four Claws Dragon?

Chinese dragons are legendary creatures in Chinese mythology and folklore. They have a long shape like a serpent, with four legs. Although the western dragon is the one with wings, it often considered evil (see the picture at the right),  in contrast, the Chinese...

BaGua Mirrors 八卦镜(BaGuaJing)

The Bagua Mirror is one of the common objects which are used as a protective tool in Feng Shui to deflect and diffuse negative energy (also known as Sha Qi). It consists of a mirror, surrounded by eight trigrams (see pictures). During my feng shui practice I often...