Guan Li 冠礼 & Ji Li 笄礼: The Ancient Chinese Coming-of-Age Ceremonies of the Han People
Before diving into today’s topic, let’s first get familiar with these two terms: Guan Li (冠礼), literally means “Guan ceremony”...
28 August 2025
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Most Common Chinese Hanfu Hairpins & Their Differences
Hair accessories are a type of jewelry used to style and decorate hair, in ancient times they were very important...
24 February 2024
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Chinese Hairpin: Ji 笄, Zan 簪, Chai 钗, Buyao 步摇
Talking about Chinese Hanfu accessories, there are many types. We will start with 4 types of hairpins that often make...
13 April 2023