An expert explains the origins of the brush pen and bamboo slips and how the Chinese characters for these items came about.

Famous guests discuss the wide variety of traditional Chinese bamboo and stringed musical instruments.

Why do parents these days have their children learn Western instruments instead of traditional Chinese instruments?

Members of the Dai ethnic group explain the role bamboo plays in their lives as well as courting rituals.

Yao Chien is a famous lyricist in the Chinese music industry. This interview talks about his other hidden identity as a collector.

Collecting is hard. One must know how to pick out the classics that will last in order to be called a real "collector".

Sometimes you might need to give up what you love but then you can cherish it in another way.

Your collection can be anything that is meaningful to you.

The joy of collecting comes from when someone can resonate with you through his/her work.

Cherish everything that you encountered, because you might never see it again.

If something is meant to be, then what is yours is yours.

Art helps one to understand how other people feel.

Meet Xie Wenkai, a skateboarder from Shanghai.

Xie Wenkai recalls how he met his friends, Wang Yiqing and Hu Tianyou, who also shared his love for skateboarding.

Meet Hu Tianyou and Wang Yiqing, skateboarders from Shanghai.

Meet Wang Di, a skateboarder from Jinan, Shandong.

Find out how skateboarding has changed every facet of Xie Wenkai's life.

Skateboarder Xie Wenkai expresses his hopes for the future of skateboarding in Shanghai.

You You's parents never thought that their son would become so popular. Their only intention was to capture his memorable moments on camera.

With no prior experience, You You's parents follow their instincts and receive a great public response.

Like most parents, You You's parents just want to capture the memorable moments of their son's childhood with their camera.

A perfumer tells us how his lifestyle has changed as he's grown up. He's created the ideal house for him and his numerous pets.

A pefumer describes the features of his exquisite home.