12 Ways to Get Lucky this Lunar New Year
We could all use more luck in our lives. And with the Lunar New Year right around the corner, now’s the perfect time to up the good fortune ante.
Know When to Fold ‘Em: 6 Things You Might Not Know About Origami
Every Nov. 11 celebrates the Japanese art of paper folding.
Pocky Day: 11 Fun Facts About Our Favorite Snack in a Stick
While every day is Pocky Day here at Pearl River, this yummy Japanese snack in a stick is celebrated worldwide every November 11.
A Brief History of Cats in Asian Cultures
With a lucky cat as our unofficial mascot, we’re more than a little excited about National Cat Day on October 29.
The 10 Most Terrifying Ghosts in Asian Cultures
Think hungry ghosts are the only specters in Asian cultures? Think again.
Happy Diwali! 9 Illuminating Facts About the Hindu Festival of Lights
Oct. 18 kicks off this five-day "festival of lights."
Time to Appreciate Some Elephants! Five Fun Facts about Elephants in Asian Culture
Test your elephant IQ with these fun facts about the (usually) peaceful pachyderm.
The Hungry Ghost Festival: Feeding and Appeasing Hangry Haints
Learn more about this ghostly holiday celebrated some Asian countries.
Summer Lovin’: The Qixi Festival
The Chinese Qixi Festival celebrates the annual reunion of two (literally) star-crossed lovers, known as the cowherd and weaver maiden.
Six Delicious Things You Might Not Know About This Chinese Pastry
Puffy. Eggy. Mildly sweet. You might know it well: the Chinese sponge cake.
National Bao Day: Six Things You Might Not Know About Baozi
Every Aug. 22 celebrates the dumpling's underrated cousin.