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Summary Modern Hanfu, also known as New style Hanfu, originates from the traditional classical dress style of the Han ethnic group and retains its typical formal characteristics, but innovates by combining it with the diverse wearing situations and fashion aesthetics of the current public. The core features of modern hanfu are: innovation, openness, and contextual diversity. While retaining the basic forms and aesthetics of ancient hanfu, modern hanfu has gained more and more popular among consumers in recent years by innovating its design to fit modern people's dressing habits and aesthetics, making it an everyday look. With the return of traditional Chinese culture to the mainstream, there are more and more hanfu with new styles. From both the cultural and productive point of view, the future of the new style hanfu industry is very promising.   The basic situation of the modern Hanfu industry Modernization and daily use will drive the industry further The market size of the modern hanfu industry in 2021 is 1.4 billion dollars, up 6.4% year-on-year, slowing down relative to the past five years. This is partly because of the decline in the ability and willingness of consumers to purchase due to factors such as the…

"The culture of ancient style has become a new economic highlight. Elements of ancient culture are gradually becoming prevalent in the market. Members of Hanfu societies have grown from just a few to nearly a hundred." Yang Jing, the moderator of the Hanfu Bar on Baidu in Xuancheng, introduced that nowadays, ancient culture is gradually becoming popular. Restaurants, cafes, cinemas, TV dramas, and entertainment programs have all been deeply influenced by the culture of ancient style. As the acceptance of ancient culture among the public increases, Hanfu is also being gradually accepted by the masses. Many people are increasingly fond of Hanfu and are purchasing sets as collectibles; some enthusiasts even wear Hanfu as daily attire. (By Wang Ming, text and photo) Return to Sohu for more. The most fairy-like Hanfu for two constellations. The exclusive Lolita skirts for each constellation: Aries: People under the Aries constellation are very simple, always happy, rarely seen sad or sorrowful, and are an easy-to-get-along-with constellation. The most satisfying ancient costume for Aries is this pink dress, which is very girlish! Taurus: Some people under the Taurus constellation deeply understand the ancient style of Hanfu. The most beautiful Hanfu worn by girls of ten…

When it comes to the most eye-catching costumes, red attire is undoubtedly at the forefront. Among so many red costumes in the entertainment industry, whose image is the most unforgettable? In ancient costume dramas, Lin Qingxia's red attire can be both domineering and charming, her red dress is enchanting, and she is the one who best embodies both qualities, none other than her portrayal of Dongfang Bubai. Her scene of drinking wine in the lake, where gender is indistinguishable, every smile and gaze exudes endless charm, captivating the soul. Her beauty transcends gender, representing human beauty. As for later female heroes in red attire, they all have some resemblance to her. Zhu Long's ancient costume in red is indeed very handsome. Speaking of Zhu Long, everyone should be very familiar with him; he is a very popular young actor now. Not only does he possess stunning looks, but he also has remarkable acting skills, making it hard for him not to be popular. It is worth noting that apart from his acting skills, what impresses people the most is his ancient costume appearance. Many netizens have been captivated by his ancient costume look! Zhu Long dressed in red ancient costume…

The next one is Song Zuer, who is the most special among these young actresses. She debuted quite early and was a child star. Song Zuer impressed everyone with her freshness even when she was young, and there has always been a saying in the entertainment industry that "the entire entertainment industry is waiting for her to grow up!" Now that Song Zuer has grown up, she has become a popular young actress as predicted. Her appearance on an episode of Running Man left a deep impression on the audience, making them feel what it's like to fall in love at first sight. Song Zuer reintroduced herself to the public through variety shows, and as she grew more beautiful, many netizens exclaimed that she is the "young Cecilia Cheung," or even more beautiful than Cecilia Cheung. Seeing her now, even the editor's heart can't help but race. Hanfu is traditional Chinese clothing, which looks very elegant when worn, but due to its complexity and inconvenience for work, it has gradually been replaced by ordinary clothes. It's really a pity because Hanfu is actually the best way to showcase the charm of Chinese beauties, especially female celebrities with delicate features, who…

Eastern Invincibility is one of the most classic characters in the history of martial arts and has been portrayed by many people. Even entertainment stars like Na Xie have taken on the challenge. In the world of cosplay, it is a role that cosplayers vie to portray. As a lover of hanfu, although Zhu Xi may not match the fame of celebrities or the acting skills of cosplayers, with her boundless passion for hanfu, she portrays the coexistence of Eastern Invincibility's domineeringness and tenderness with ease. Coupled with the harmony with the surrounding environment, the entire work is as captivating as a movie poster. It is reported that this exquisite set of hanfu, even the headdress, was sewn by her own hands. The Taiwanese actress Joe Chen was once the queen of Taiwanese idol dramas, and it is estimated that many people have watched the idol dramas she starred in. With the decline of Taiwanese idol dramas and the development of the mainland market, Joe Chen also began to transform and take on some mainland costume dramas, like the classic portrayal of Eastern Invincibility, which was a successful transformation for her. She looks beautiful in hanfu, but this type of…

Nowadays, the retro style is becoming popular no matter what. In the entertainment domain, the vintage trend is unstoppable, and a series of vintage singers are coming strongly into the limelight. In our daily life, cosplay is also a popular form of entertainment. In recent years, Chinese traditional dress has also become quietly popular, let's take a look at the Chinese traditional dress for girls of 12 constellations what it looks like. Chinese Traditional Dress for Girls of 12 Aries Aries girls are usually lively, kind, and simple. They are best suited for this red gradient Chinese dress, which is full of enthusiasm and a sense of fairy spirit. The body of this Qixiong Ruqun is embellished with floral koi embroidery, and the skirt outer yarn uses a gradient process with the embroidery for a more energetic, but also full of spiritual fluidity, perfect for an Aries girl. Chinese Traditional Dress for Girls of 12 Taurus Taurus girls are more docile, thoughtful, and friendly. The embroidery on the white green Chinese dress reminds one of a lotus pond in the summer breeze, and the rest of her life is peaceful, sitting and watching the clouds roll in and listening to…

This summer, the entertainment charts of short videos and social media platforms have been occupied by various drama series in a myriad of ways. Audiences find themselves shedding tears for the tumultuous journey of Xiaoyao (played by Yang Zi) in "Lost You Forever," while anxiously following the poisonous schemes of Li Xiangyi (played by Cheng Yi) in "Mysterious Lotus Casebook." And the excitement surrounding the grand wedding in "Destined" for the beloved couple Gu Jiu Si and Liu Yu Ru. This year, a total of 125 Chinese dramas were released during the summer, an increase of 28 compared to the previous year, with a cumulative total of over 77.2 billion valid views. Even many mid-sized productions managed to dominate the summer season solely based on their word-of-mouth reputation. "Fake It Till You Make It" focuses on urban career, while "An Ancient Love Song" takes on the theme of reverse time travel. Various genres and storylines have witnessed changes and breakthroughs in creative direction. However, amidst the bustling data and clamor of feedback, many people are still immersed in the shock of "The Knockout" surpassing 10 billion views in the first half of the year, unable to extricate themselves. What is…

"Classic Chinese Calisthenics" is a set of movements that combines fitness, entertainment and health care functions, which meets the current needs of the public for health and wellness and has the potential to be popularized by all. Some time ago, CGTN released Classic Chinese Calisthenics, which successfully set off a wave of Chinese-style radio gymnastics craze. More than that, the release of the traditional culture experience program Classic Chinese Sports has brought more people's attention to traditional Chinese sports. By exploring modern expressions of traditional sports such as Cuju (蹴鞠), archery, swing, Jiazhou (甲胄, armor), and Kongzhu (Diabolo, 空竹), "Classic Chinese Sports" allows viewers to immerse themselves in the charm of traditional sports. Such a cultural atmosphere echoes the arrival of the Tokyo Olympics, with certain social communication significance and international exchange value.   Traditional culture innovation in integration Taking the traditional culture from the Zhou Li (周礼) to the present as a reference, "Classic Chinese Calisthenics" encompasses Ya Yue dance style, Han-Tang style, Dunhuang style, opera style, Wing Chun style, Changquan style, Tai Chi style, and other moves, reflecting the tolerance and diversity of traditional culture between rigidity and flexibility. Specifically, "Classic Chinese Calisthenics" breaks away from a single…

"Joy of Life" stands as a representative work in the adaptation of online novel works, and with its performance over two seasons, it is poised to become the most successful TV series adapted from an online novel, provided the third season maintains its quality. The second season builds on and diverges from the first, with the latter emphasizing entertainment and playfulness, while the former embeds a stronger sense of serious drama and critical commentary. This season continues with episodic storytelling, resembling a transformed road movie with its myriad plot threads and diverse characters. To simplify the discussion, let's focus on the characters and their roles in the series.   Scrutinizing Imperial Power One memorable character is Lai Mingcheng (played by Bi Yanjun), the Censorate official whose brief appearance leaves a lasting impact. As a Censorate official, he has the authority to report on any official misconduct and to supervise all officials. Throughout history, Censorate officials have been known for their fearless criticisms of powerful ministers and even the emperor. They enjoy greater freedom of speech and immunity than other officials, and wise emperors are wary of being accused of silencing critics. Some Censorate officials treat their position as a regular…

As June arrives, we first welcome Children's Day on June 1st. Let us enjoy the joyful atmosphere of Children's Day with this painting from the Southern Song Dynasty called "Bai Zi Tu." In the painting, children are seen riding on wooden horses, wearing masks, playing drums and flutes, dancing and performing plays, all kinds of entertainment for their amusement. While we reminisce about how carefree childhood was during this time, the third solar term of summer, Mang Zhong, arrives punctually on June 6th. Every year when mantises are seen in fields and farms it is a sign that Mang Zhong has arrived. It is also known as the busiest farming season where wheat is harvested followed by sowing late millet crops such as sorghum and broomcorn. There can be no delays during this season. So what customs do people follow during Mang Zhong? In southern Anhui Province in China, after planting rice paddies people hold an Anmiao ceremony to pray for a good harvest in autumn. There are also many delicious foods to enjoy around Mang Zhong. In the south of China, Mei Zi (plums) have ripened and it's a great time to pick some during the rainy season and cook…

Music in Ancient Chinese society Music was always a part of chinese culture. It was used in many things such as dance, ceremonies, banquets, rituals, entertainment, and more. Music along with other things was molded into ancient society. Today, many people still play these instruments and dedicate their lives to study them. 1. Pipa 琵琶 The pipa (琵琶) is one of the most played Chinese instruments today. It is commonly described as a four stringed plucked lute shaped like a pear and played vertically. It is named by how it is played; pi (琵) meaning played forward, and pa (琶) meaning played backward. A lute that looked like the pipa was seen in the Indian Kusana scriptures in the first century ad. That is why it is likely that the pipa may have been introduced to China from India or Central Asia. The pipa has more than 2000 years of history in China. Because of its beauty, the pipa is used in many wuxia dramas and hanfu photo shoots. One of the historical four beauties of China is always drawn with a pipa. The pipa became known in China by the second century ad. Pipa is usually made of rosewood…