In ancient times, turtle soup symbolized luxury and sophistication, served at the most distinguished parties and prestigious restaurants. Today, its name may cause surprise or even consternation. Was ...

January 29 is celebrated as the Lunar New Year or the Chinese New Year; what is it and why is it celebrated, here's all you ...

This has little to do with the Chinese zodiac, though. People crave a nourishing bowl of thick snake soup because the weather has been cold. Chinese people believe the thick broth has both warming ...

They tell our stories: In Chinese mythology ... were being served in London pubs and John Adams was slurping sea turtle soup during the First Continental Congress. Within a century, though ...

In Chinese culture, they are grouped with the turtle and crane as a symbol of longevity ... Koreans celebrate with tteokguk, a brothy soup that contains thinly sliced rice cakes.