ASCDC
E-NEWSLETTER

No. 08
Roadside Banquets

Roadside Banquets: Taiwan’s Distinctive Banquet Culture

With sumptuous dishes filling the tables and joyous laughter permeating the air. Roadside banquets have their rich cultural implications deeply rooted in Taiwan’s history.

There’s a Monster--The Tao-Tie Motif on Ancient Relics

Bronzeware from the Shang and Zhou dynasties features a kind of design in which usually only the animal’s head is retained‚ while the other physical features are omitted. In the past this design was commonly referred to as the ‘tao-tie motif’.

The tao-tie motif on ancient relics

View of Nature:Wasp

When approaching the wasp to take photos‚ I slowed my motions very carefully in case that it noticed my sudden movements‚ putting me into a dangerous situation.

View of Nature:Wasp

Scenes from the Natural Beauty in and around Taiwan

Located in Southeast Asia‚ Taiwan is home to some of the most exquisite scenery one can find.

Scenes from the Natural Beauty in and around Taiwan
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