Category Makeup & Hairstyle

Hanfu makeup skill and hairstyle tutorial, learn how to create a traditional Chinese makeup and ancient beauty.

Stolen Heritage on the Red Carpet

Was an Ancient Persian Artifact Really Turned into Red Carpet Jewelry? That is exactly what happened when Zendaya (赞达亚) wore a pair of earrings featuring 3,000-year-old gold discs to promote her film The Odyssey (奥德赛). The outcry from archaeologists and…

Is This New Cao Guojiu Cultural Distortion?

The latest Chinese animated feature Ba Xian! (八仙!) has ignited fierce debate, not for its plot or visuals, but for one character’s shocking makeover. Cao Guojiu (曹国舅), traditionally the most dignified and aristocratic member of the legendary Taoist pantheon, appears…

Why Lan Caihe Wears a Single Upright Tuft

In the vibrant new animated film Ba Xian! (八仙!), one character stands out immediately, not for his actions, but for his hair. Lan Caihe (蓝采和), the immortal associated with flowers and youthful vigor, appears with a curious hairstyle: a single,…