​Peking duck obviously has made its name at home and abroad. Surprisingly however, the most duck-obsessed city in the country is not the Chinese capital. Disclaimer alert! Animal lovers be advised that this episode contains graphic content on eating duck.

The century egg is probably one of the most misunderstood foods in Chinese cuisine. What is it? Does it really take a century to make? Why do Chinese people love this weird little black egg so much? Here come the answers.

In a few days’ time, we will enjoy a delicious treat called “zongzi”, or “sticky rice dumplings”, for the Dragon Boat Festival. Have you ever wondered why we are so obsessed with eating certain kinds of food at different times of the year?

Surströmming, blue cheese, durian… It seems like the love for stinky food is somewhat shared among all cultures. Well, in China, there’s also a smelly but delicious food that we can’t seem able to say no to – stinky tofu!

If you randomly ask any young person on the street in China, no matter the city, what their favorite food is, the answer you are most likely to get is hot pot!

Since the Sanxingdui site was first discovered almost a century ago, humans have never stopped exploration of this mysterious archaeological site. It seems that this enigmatic ancient civilization has a lot more stories to tell as well as mysteries for humans to uncover. Let’s check some of the still-unsolved puzzles and questions about Sanxingdui.

Where did the people who once lived in Sanxingdui eventually end up? Why did the once-prosperous civilization seem to vanish into thin air?

The obsession with gold has been a human weakness since the moment our ancestors first glimpsed its luminous surface. Tune in to learn about the latest golden discoveries unearthed at the Sanxingdui site.

Was Sanxingdui built by an alien civilization? While this might unfortunately just be far-fetched thinking, let’s look at some of the mysterious clues.

Everything you need to know about the discovery of Sanxingdui, one of the greatest and most mysterious archaeological findings in China.