Traditional customs and  arts are the fundamental creativity of the achievements of Chinese civilization, and the overall form of moral inheritance, various cultural thoughts and spiritual concepts in the history of the nation. It is the bounden duty of every Chinese people to study and carry forward traditional customs and arts and strive to improve their individual cultural quality and overall quality. This course highly summarizes the characteristics of Chinese traditional customs and arts, and explains the basic characteristics of the main components. It can  help students master the characteristics of Chinese traditional customs and arts, and help students understand various customs and art phenomena. This course is mainly taught through the combination of theory and practice. Course features: fully English teaching, bilingual subtitles, more than 100 lecture videos plus more than 30 practice videos,Virtual simulation techniques are applied in some chapters. The practice videos are live recordings of situational plays, produced as a complement to the lecture, which not only vividly represent the content of the lecture, but also increase the interesting of learning. 

Reference Books
[1] An English Course of Chinese Culture, Chief Editor:Hou Xianglang, He Mingxia,Wuhan University Press,2015.9
[2] Daily Readings of Chinese Culture--folk culture, Chief Editor:Sun Xiaochao,Du Jun, Cao Xu,Dalian University of Technology Press, 2010.4
[3] Talk About China in English--Culture, Chief Editor：Wang Dejun and Lv Yunfang，Shanghai Science Pularization press，2008.09
[4] Talk About China in English--Folklore, Chief Editor：Liu Fei and Li KaiPin，Shanghai Science Popularization press，2008.08
[5] Talk About China in English--Arts, Chief  Editor：Tian HuaShi and Zhong Xi，Shanghai Science Popularization press，2008.08

[6] Talk About China in English--Tourism, Chief  Editor：Li ZhaoPing and Zhong Xi，Shanghai Science Popularization press，2008.08

[7] Talk About China in English, Chief  Editor：Chuangxiang Foreign Language,China Water Conservancy and Hydropower Press,2019.1

[8] Introducing China in English, Chief  Editor：Liu Yingying, Li Lan and he Danxia,Chemical industry press, 2014.12

[9]Some resources come from the network such as kekenet.com etc.