Blog Tag - Qixi

The Love Won't Stop: More Qixi Festival Events and Deals
A rundown of yet more events and special deals to show your love on Chinese Valentine's Day this Thursday (Aug 4). For more events, check out this...
Get Loved Up: Events and Happenings for Chinese Valentine's Day
Chinese Valentine's Day -- aka Qixi Festival -- is coming this Thursday, Aug 4. While it may seem like there are a whole bunch of Chinese Valentine's...
Our Picks for QiXi Celebrations in Beijing
It feels like there’s some kind of holiday celebrating romance and love every month in China. Be it May 20 (520), June 18 (618), Qixi, Valentine’s...
Qixi Love Stories: OkCupid You Did It! An Online Dating Love Story
Every year when Chinese Valentine’s – aka QiXi Festival – rolls around, English-language WeChat accounts publish long articles about the holiday’s...
QiXi Love Stories: After 33 Days of Online Chatting and a First Date, the Rest is History
Every year when Chinese Valentine’s – aka QiXi Festival – rolls around, English-language WeChat accounts publish long articles about the holiday’s...
Confessing Your Love on Qixi? Choose Your Lines Wisely
As you may have heard, it's that lovey-dovey time of year again. Yes, I am talking about Qixi, the Chinese Valentine’s Day. Besides treating your...
Quizzing Qixi: The True Meaning of “Chinese Valentine’s Day”
In case you missed it, today is Chinese Valentine’s Day. My first reaction to this was skepticism: another fake corporate greedfest dreamed up by...
Qixi Deals for the Devoutly Lovestruck to the Hopeless Romantic
Did you forget that tomorrow is Qixi – aka Chinese Valentine’s Day – because we almost did! Nevertheless, we were reminded just in time, and put...
Seven Events to Get You in the Mood for Love This Qixi
There is an event for everyone this Qixi (AKA Chinese Valentine's Day) on Wednesday, Aug 7. Celebrating two Valentine's Days per year might be hard...
Events That Won't Leave You Hungover, Aug 6-11
We take a break after the weekend, putting down our drinks to take a more productive look at what's going on around Beijing. Here is our top pick of...
Celebrate Love at Tian Tan Kitchen and YIN on 12 This Qixi
New World Beijing Hotel is turning up the heat on romance at Tian Tan Kitchen and YIN on 12 rooftop bar on Qixi (AKA Chinese Valentine’s Day) on...
The True Meaning of “Chinese Valentine’s Day”
Today, August 9, is Chinese Valentine’s Day, we are told. My first reaction to this was sceptical: another fake corporate greedfest dreamed up by...
Your Guide to Qixi 2016: Where to Enjoy Chinese Valentine's Day, Aug 9
China's Valentine's Day, also known as Qixi (七夕), is on the seventh day of the seventh lunar month, falling on August 9 this year. Legend has it that...
Ahead of September 17 Beijing Gig, Bon Jovi Sings in Chinese
He's seen a million faces and he's rocked them all – the only difference is that for the first time, he's done it in Chinese. Hair model Jon Bon Jovi...
In the Name of Love: The Best Qixi Dinners and Deals Around Town
Forget about Qixi, otherwise known as Chinese Valentine's Day, and you're sure to be in the doghouse. This year, Qixi falls on Thursday, August 20,...