How does the ancient Chinese forecast the weather?
In Shang Dynasty, people use eyes and ears sense organ, observe astronomical phenomena, this amazing skill. In Chou dynasty, people had already learnt to forecast the weather from the behavior of the animal. In Qin Dynasty and Han Dynasty period, ancient Chinese finished the formulation of 24 solar terms. Later, the appearance of the Chinese lunar calendar, was the intelligent crystallization of Chinese ancestor. The ancient forecast the weather, though there is no accurate instrument, sometimes very accurate relies on the experience.
How did China deal with rubbish in ancient times?
Littering is an incivility thing, seldom happen in ancient China. As early as 8000 years ago, ancient Chinese will concentrate dealing with the rubbish, made use of the natural one or pit that people excavate and pile up the rubbish. Sometimes burn the rubbish too, the ones that can not burn are buried. In the trace of ancient dump, the great majority are cracked porcelain, lacquer ware. If piece together, may can revert an Chinese antique. So, the one that want to get a windfall, may find out the Chinese ancient’s rubbish. It’s a joke.
Does the ancient Chinese drink the raw water or drink the boiled water?
In fact, only the modern will be perplexed by this question. There are not environmental pollution, no matter the river, spring, well water in ancient China, even rainwater can all be drunk directly, needn’t worry suffering from diarrhea. Only when it cold, ancient Chinese can boil, drink water.