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[[File:Chinese zodiac.jpg|thumb|180px|left|Chinese zodiac]]In the '''Chinese zodiac''', twelve animals are used to denote the year of a person's birth: rat, ox, tiger, rabbit, dragon, snake, horse, sheep, monkey, rooster, dog and pig. This is called a person's [[shengxiao]] (sheng means the year of birth, xiao means resemblance) or [[shuxiang]]. Since ancient times, Chinese have denominated years using combinations of 10 Heavenly Stems and 12 Earthly Branches to form sixty-year cycles...('''[[Chinese zodiac|More...]]''')
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[[File:Liang Shiqiu.jpg|thumb|200px|left|Liang Shiqiu reads a piece of newspaper in his study.]]
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'''Liang Shiqiu'''(Chinese: 梁实秋)was born in [[Beijing]] in 1903. In his early years, he went to study in the United States before coming back to teach at [[Tsinghua University]] and [[Peking University]]. He also did many translations and served as the editor of the [[Crescent Moon Monthly]] in the early 1930s. ('''[[Liang Shiqiu|More...]]''')

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Liang Shiqiu reads a piece of newspaper in his study.

Liang Shiqiu(Chinese: 梁实秋)was born in Beijing in 1903. In his early years, he went to study in the United States before coming back to teach at Tsinghua University and Peking University. He also did many translations and served as the editor of the Crescent Moon Monthly in the early 1930s. (More...)