Wisdom prevails as martial arts drama boosts genre
The series comprises a total of 36 episodes, each discreetly representing one of the 36 strategies derived from The Art of War, written by Sun Tzu.
Arts
Final looks behind curtain of current National Theatre
It is allowing guests to take a behind-the-scenes tour of a sacred place for Japanese performing arts before it is closed for renovations.
Light-drawing artists in China set Guinness record
The artwork shows images of a lion's head, the emblem of the Communist Party of China, as well as hundreds of pentagrams.
Psy blows away sultry summer with ‘Summer Swag’
The song had everyone in the Jamsil Olympic Stadium on their feet, jumping to the beats.
The vanishing art of traditional Ph’av mat weaving
In Siem Reap’s historic Angkor Thom district, around 400 families in the three villages of Leang Dai commune still weave Ph’av palm into beautiful mats.
Nobel laureate Mo Yan publishes new drama Crocodile
The play, published by the Hangzhou-based Zhejiang Literature and Art Publishing House, is divided into four acts and nine scenes, consisting of about 100,000 Chinese words.
Dough sculpture master carries grandfather’s dream on
While carrying on his grandfather's artistic pursuits, Li blends modern pop culture with traditional dough sculpting to appeal to young people.
HK superstar Stephen Chow announces new ‘Shaolin Women’s Soccer’ film
His first directorial project since 2019, the actor has called for a global talent search for young women who fit the role.
Paper-cutting: Exhibiting the quintessence of Chinese culture
The exhibition will showcase the fusion of traditional paper-cutting art and modern technology, highlighting Hong Kong's return to the motherland.
International successes set to boost creativity of Malaysia’s film industry
Generally, the local film industry does not have the international acclaim of the movies of its Asian neighbours such as Thailand and South Korea.