Download or read book Origins of Chinese Festivals (2018 Edition - PDF) written by Pei Ki Goh, Chunjiang Fu and published by Asiapac Books Pte Ltd. This book was released on 1997 with total page 178 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The scale and variety of Chinese festivals have never ceases to amaze observers. But what are the origins of these festivals and how do they reflect traditional values in a civilization with more than 5,000 years of history. The reader will be intrigued to learn that the festivals did not all originate at the same time. In fact , many have been evolved with the development of the Chinese civilization. The presentation of the stories about these tradition festivals in comics will help the reader to appreciate their celebrations through the ages.