April 2024

THE ORIGINS OF THE NAME QING MING

The term “Qing Ming” (清明) translates to “Clear Brightness” or “Pure Brightness” in English. It refers to the weather condition typically experienced during this time of the year in China, marked by clear and bright skies as spring begins to fully unfold. The name “Qing Ming” originates from ancient Chinese literature, particularly from the “Book […]

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 BURIAL SITES AND FENG SHUI

Recent Ancestors’ Day not only holds profound significance for our timeless Chinese cultural practices of reverence for where we come from, but also in the very genesis of Feng Shui. Qing Ming observance underscores the deep reverence we hold for our origins and the resting places of our ancestors. It’s in the meticulous care and

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⛩🙏🏻QING MING (清明) ‘Clear Brightness’ Festival🙏🏻⛩

The Qing Ming Festival, fondly referred to as “Ancestors Day,” is a reverent celebration in China’s cultural heritage.  Rooted deeply in a culture of filial piety, its primary role is where people honour the timeless tradition of revering their ancestors. Qing Ming falls on the fifteenth day after the spring equinox, aligning with the earth’s

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