Soup, Eggroll, Stir Fry and Fried Rice: Hidden Messages in Chinese Food

Schaumburg Township District Library 130 S Roselle Rd, Schaumburg, IL, United States

Chinese food is set up in a combination of soup, eggroll, stir fry and rice. What is the meaning or cultural reason for this order? Is the fortune cookie authentic? If you wince at seeing whole fish or shrimp served …

A Traditional Chinese Tea Demonstration

Rolling Meadows Public Library 3110 Martin Lane, Rolling Meadows, IL, United States

According to Confucianism, the art of tea is as much transformative on an introspective level as it is on a ceremonial level. Gain a brief background on the origin of tea and its role in East Asian social interactions along …

A Traditional Chinese Tea Demonstration

Glenview Public Library 1930 Glenview Road, Glenview, IL, United States

According to Confucianism, the art of tea is as much transformative on an introspective level as it is on a ceremonial level. Gain a brief background on the origin of tea and its role in East Asian social interactions along …