IN THE Hokkien community, the Jade Emperor’s birthday, also known as Pai Thnee Kong, is a significant cultural and spiritual event. Held on the ninth day of the Chinese New Year, this festival ...

Among the ones that people pay attention to during the Lunar New Year are the reigning tai sui and the Jade Emperor. Tai sui, also known as the Grand Duke of Jupiter, is the guardian deity of the ...

The second annual presentation of chamber opera 'The Big Swim,' co-produced by Houston Grand Opera and Asia Society Texas, celebrated the Year of the Snake with a weekend of sold-out shows retelling ...