• 颜回攫甑

    14-06-24 When Confucius was traveling around all the states, he was once surrounded by crowds in Chen Cai district, and had not eaten a thing for seven days. Yan Hui managed to get some rice and cooked it in no time. When the rice was almost ready, Confucius...

  • 全国各地的特色“粽子”

    14-06-03 北京粽子 In Beijing, they are most commonly stuffed with a candied or dried jujube, the dried Chinese red date. Some zongzi are left plain, to be dipped into sugar. Other places in North China replace glutinous rice with glutinous yellow millet, and...

  • 日本商店开始贩卖“蜜桔饭团”

    14-05-25 日本一家温泉旁边的商店开始贩卖一种蜜桔饭团,这是一种长得像可爱的小桔子的桔味饭团。一打开饭团的包装,一股清香的桔味扑面而来。咬一小口饭团对舌头来讲都是十分大的惊喜。刚一开始你能感觉到米饭熟悉的味道,随后蜜桔的味道突然在口腔内爆炸,在齿颊之间弥漫开来...

  • 吃面或吃米造成人的个性差异

    14-05-16 据外媒报道,在中国,北方人吃面,南方人吃米,研究发现,这一差别造成了巨大的个性差异。以面食为主的北方人具有更多的个人主义倾向,离婚率更高。相比之下,爱吃米的南方人更多地表现出东亚文化的传统品质,离婚率更低。 In China, as in many countries, the north-...

  • 米从何来

    14-03-19 A rich man in the Qi Kingdom had two silly sons, but the rich man loved his sons very much and they were the apples of his eye. One day, a man named Ai Zi said to the rich man, Your sons are so stupid and know nothing about the world. How can they t...

  • Where is the Rice from?

    14-01-24 A rich man in the Qi Kingdom had two silly sons, but the rich man loved his sons very much and thought them as the apples of his eyes. 齐国有一个富翁,他有两个儿子,一个比一个愚笨。可是富翁还是把两个儿子视为掌上明珠。 One day, a man named Ai Zi said...

  • The king and the rice

    13-09-16 A long time ago, there was a king in India. The king's favourite game was chess. One day, a wise old man came to the place and the king challenged him to a game. The king promised the old man, You can have any prize if you win the game. The old man...

  • Where is rice from?

    12-12-19 One day, a man named Ai Zi said to the rich man, Your sons are so stupid and know nothing about the world. How can they take your property over after your death? Hearing these words, the rich man became a little bit angry. The father said, Everyone...

  • super grain 超级水稻

    12-05-31 Yuan Longping, China's leading agricultural scientist, realized one of his 80th birthday wishes recently when his super grain brought yields of 13.9 tons of rice a hectare, setting a new world record for rice output. 中国顶尖农业科学家袁隆平近日实现...

  • 揠苗助长

    11-12-14 In the Spring and Autumn Period, there was a farmer who was impatient by nature. He thought his rice shoots(嫩枝) were growing too slowly, so he decided to help them by pulling them. One day at dusk, he went back home dog-tired and said to his fam...