China is a vast and diverse country with a long and rich history. Its culture is one of the oldest and most influential in the world, spanning from food, festivals, art, architecture, music,dance, medicine, and more. Chinese culture reflects the wisdom,creativity, and values of the Chinese people, as well as their interactions with other civilizations.
　　This book aims to introduce readers to some of the essential aspects of Chinese culture, using materials from reputable online platforms and media, such as China Daily, CGTN, etc. We would like to express our gratitude to these sources for providing us with valuable information and insights. This book also has a corresponding online course, which offers more interactive and engaging learning experiences for readers.
　　We hope that this book will help readers to better understand Chinese culture, and appreciate its beauty and diversity. We also hope that this book will help spread Chinese culture to the world,and enhance international and inter-cultural communication. We believe that culture is a bridge that connects people, and that learning about other cultures can enrich our own lives and perspectives.
　　Moreover, this book can also help readers to improve their English skills, especially for those who are preparing for the College English Test （ CET）. By reading this book, readers can learn new vocabulary, grammar, and expressions related to Chinese culture,and practice their reading comprehension and writing skills. The online course also provides opportunities for more listening practice.
　　Thank you for choosing this book, and we hope you enjoy reading it.