Shen Yun Keepsakes Blogs

The Ruyi: More Than Just a Pattern

Two Wu: The Profound Connection Between Dance and Martial Arts

For thousands of years of Chinese civilization, dance and martial arts have had almost the same name. That’s because the Chinese characters for dan...

There’s More Than You Think to the Shen Yun Shop

What exactly is the Shen Yun Shop? More than you might think! To understand it fully, we must first look back at Shen Yun Performing Arts’ beginning.

Is Shen Yun on DVD? No. And Yes.

We know, we know, and we hear you. It's a pity that our performances don't come out on DVD, but there is a reason behind that.

The Orchid and the Perfect Confucian Scholar

In ancient times, the great sage Confucius had profound effects on traditional Chinese culture, laying the foundation for what we think of today as...

Write the Next Chapter of History With a Pen Inspired by a Legend

Shen Yun Shop’s Scholar Ballpoint Pen showcases the sword of General Han Xin, one of ancient China’s most outstanding military strategists who unit...

More Than a Beautiful Bookmark: The Lady of the Moon

A lady who can’t leave the moon,  Forever celestial is her swoon. Behold her beauty in the night,  Behold her palace made of light…

6 Ways to Unwind

Many of us are staying home these days, which has its challenges as well as its perks. To help make the best of the experience, we’ve compiled our ...

Happy Holidays from the Shen Yun Shop!

It’s that magical time of year full of jingling Christmas bells and memories of times gone by as anticipation builds for the New Year.

How to Write “Happy Moon Festival” in Chinese

A character in the Chinese language can represent profound concepts, just like “a picture is worth a thousand words.”

What Is the Moon Festival?

Whether it’s New Year’s Eve, Christmas, or a national day like Thanksgiving, holidays are a time of family and friends, festivities, and food in th...

Spring: A Season to Waltz Among the Blossoms

Nature announces the arrival of Spring with the majestic colors of blooming flowers. As breezes softly blow and floral scents drift gently in the a...

The Father Behind the Hero Yue Fei

As Father’s Day approaches, we look back in wonder at some of the greatest fathers in China’s long history. They give us a renewed appreciation of ...

A Chinese Love Story - Liang & Zhu

Have you heard of the classic Chinese love story called “The Butterfly Lovers”? Well, like the classic Shakespearean story of the star-crossed love...