Entertainment is one of the most important activities in human`s life. We are willing to introduce some famous entertainment and places to those foreigners who want to visit Yongchuan.
Here are several parts of entertainment that foreigners can do in Yongchuan, which includes DIY artificial-making, Karaokes, cinemas, escape rooms, bars, Internet bars, video games, even Laser Strike. The full name for DIY is “do it yourself”, which means artificial-making is a way that people can make artificial by themselves. During the making process, they can have fun and enjoy the artificial they made. In Yongchuan, there are some DIY cookie stores, they mostly spread in Yuxi (yu-she)square and Renmin (then-mean) square. Karaoke is a from of entertainment
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In China, there are many movies about history, comedy, action and romance. The action movies are the most popular one. Here are some different type of Chinese movies we recommend to watch:
The movies about history : “Farewell My Concubine”(bar wang be ji), “Jing ke pricks qin wang”(jean ke ci qing wang), “The Secret History of Concubine Yang”(young gui fei), and “The Flowers Of War” (jin lin shi san cai)
All the movies about history are very famous in China. The movies mostly talk about the history of China You can learn lots of knowledge and Chinese culture from the movies. Also you can understand the Chinese history.
The movies about comedy and romantic: “The Eagle Shooting Heroes”(dong chen xi jiu), “Almost Perfect” (shi quan jiu mei), “ROB-B-HOOD” (bao bee ji hua), “A Chinese Odyssey” (da hua she you)
Actors in Chinese comedy always act in a funny way. They use their body language and face to amuse audience. As for romantic movie, Chinese directors love to film the pure love in student period recent year which may recall the memory of audiences, especially the girls. So, comedy and romantic movies are the good choice for you when you want to
the Jiang Clan: " Sir you don't need to be scared. The Mistress possess a powerful strenght she won't be affected much by the birth of a baby" "I hope it's true..." Before a door, in the biggest manor of the Clan was a man who was walking incessatly with an anxious face. He was the Second Son of the Clan Lord of the Jiang Clan: Jiang Long.
Recreation of the China into a small district made it possible for tourists to explore a realistic society of China and its cultures. This attracted more ethnic groups to migrate to the district and San Francisco itself. Chinatown exposed language and culture of Chinese
The combination of Western and Eastern dishes attract customers of different ethnicities. “The Chinese restaurant where the food is mad and consumed becomes a stage on which signs of hybridity are performed” (Liu 228). As the Chinese restaurants usually located in Chinatown, so more and more Canadian will come to Chinatown. This can better the relationship between Chinese and Canadian, and Chinatown is not only a place where gathering Chinese together, but also gather Canadian with Chinese, and encourage them to have more interaction to each other. Therefore, Canadian style of Chinese food helped Chinese society to fit into the Canadian
The Daodejing of Laozi was first written in classical Chinese between 6th BCE and 3rd BCE. Laozi who the founder of the idea of Daoism, which is primarily focused around living with the Dao (Tao) and not against the Way. The Daodejing can be split up into three parts; Dao (Tao) equals the Way or natural living, de (te) meaning virtue and power, and jing (ching) in context means classic. The main idea of the Daodejing simply put is, no being can abandon their place or change the “natural limits” without dismantling the balance of the Way. The key purpose is to live with the Way and not against it, otherwise any action is self-defeating.
Chinese Spring & Autumn Period (Shang and Zhou Dynasties): Significance of Sun Tzu & His Book “The Art of War” As we know it today, China has been one of the most successful countries in the world, early China is much different from what we know to be the Republic of China. Before becoming one massive country, China was divided into many kingdoms between two very significant rivers, the Yellow and Yangtze rivers. Today, historians conclude that they have been able to uncover facts about the Chinese dynasties to as early as 1700 B.C. Artifacts, bronze weapons, and written records show the successes of an era known as the Shang and Zhou dynasty.
Comedy and Theme The texts in the genre are all consider Comedy. Each of these are comedies, together they identify race, gender and social class within their storylines. Stereotypes play a large role in making these movies laugh out loud, funny. The main characters in the movies are the actors playing out the stereotypical roles of their race/gender/social class.
A right mixture of elements both from Taiwanese and American perspectives is one of the reasons contributing to the great success of The Wedding Banquet, like what the director Ang Lee always jokes that his filmmaking style is ‘Yasujiro Ozu meets Billy Wilder.’ The movie is neither purely Asian American nor purely Chinese but is a hybrid movie that serves to connect the two cinemas. Different from regular Hollywood film, The Wedding Banquet is uniquely featured with Taiwanese characteristics. It is produced in Taiwan, starring the Taiwanese actor Sihung Lung, who is the father of Wai Tung and showing the Confucian family facing different challenges. The Wedding Banquet forms what has been called Lee 's "Father Knows Best" trilogy, on top of Ang Lee’s other two movies: Pushing Hands and and Eat Drink Man Woman.
Topic 1: Film genres Through the 1995 film “Clueless”, written and directed by Amy Heckerling, the idea that film genres are located in industry and texts and audiences is clearly shown. “Clueless” is an American typical romantic comedy. This film can be seen as a hybrid genre as it include different characteristics of two film genres. In this movie, elements of humour and romance are both illustrated by its generic formulas and story content. The film talked about the heroine Cher goes through her perplexed teenage and finally realizes she is interested in Josh, her stepbrother.
That Chink at Golden Gulch (Film 1910) It is one of the D.W. Griffith’s one-reelers made for Biograph which deal with “other race” subjects, this time the protagonist being a Chinese. Charley Lee (Anthony O’Sullivan in yellowface), “the poor chink” (according to the “Biograph Bulletin”), works at miners’ hamlet Golden Gulch as a laundryman (of course!). His old father returns to their homeland, the “Flowery Kingdom.”
Laborer’s Love (1922), a silent film made by Chinese cinema pioneers Zhang Shichuan and Zheng Zhengqiu, is said to be “the earliest complete extant Chinese film” (Zhang, 90). Despite the film’s numerous similarities to Harold Lloyd 's Never Weaken (1921), Zhang Zhen argues in her writing that Laborer’s Love was ultimately a product of the “nascent…urban culture” and “confluence of discourses and practices of shadow-play” in Shanghai during the 1910s-1920s (100). Zhang Yingjin reiterates this notion, highlighting that since it “was a transitional moment in Chinese films, the producers threw in pieces grabbed from various sources”, resulting in “a mixture of disparate, sometimes contradictory elements” within Laborer’s Love (25). This response
Bob Ho (Jackie Chan) is a covert agent for the CIA. He chooses to surrender his profession and wed his better half, Gillian (Golden Valletta). In spite of, he has one more mission to finish that is pick up the endorsement of Gillian 's kids .Bob volunteers to keep an eye on Gillian is summoned and yet the operation hits an obstacle when one of the children erroneously downloads a top-mystery equation. A Russian psychological oppressor focuses on Sway 's planned family.
Chinese people are well-known for being disciplined, aware of where they are in the hierarchy and are very sensitive to it. According to Hofstede’s power distance index, China scores 80 and the United States scores 40, indicating the low power distance and high power distance. In conclusion, through the film Rush Hour, we are likely to understand more about cultural concepts. As Champoux(1990) observed: “ inexperienced students will be likely benefit from the use of film because of a greater feeling of reality”.
Personal Statement I would like to confirm that it is my motivating of Chinese culture that ignited my passion for cultural and creative industry. As a Tourism Management major student, I was able to explore the Chinese diversified cultures and landscapes, which offered me an insightful understanding of the Chinese cultural development. Under the guidance of commercialization, some cultural heritages have developed into huge tourism souvenir markets full of counterfeit and shoddy products. The over-commercialization reveals the fact that the Chinese culture is facing a severe situation. The country calls for a better cultural development strategy, which cultural and creative industry can offer.
Rivers, mostly traveled by boats, as in the mountains, they are more traveled by vehicle or on foot. The mountains, as mentioned before, make up about two thirds of the country and nearly all the mountain ranges run from East to West China. China has some of the largest and longest rivers. There is a plentiful amount of lakes which are different depending on which part of the region you may be in; Northern China has salt water lakes while Southeast China has fresh water
The traditional Chinese cultures have a development process for thousand years, now we are creating another kind of traditional culture especially under the wave of globalization. Although the form of expressing or performing the culture experienced some changes but the basic idea and belief behind rarely changed. To promote Chinese culture we would refer to the essence of Chinese wisdom so the following is actual practicing of different dimensions of Chinese traditions which show the beauty of China. The family concept is the essence of Chinese culture.