Category: history

Korean squid soup

Although Taiwan is geographically surrounded by the sea, there is a lack of squid resources for commercial fishing in the surrounding waters. Therefore, before 1971, Taiwan's edible squid almost entirely relied on imports from South Korea, which were expensive and out of reach of the general public. Consumption.

So the name Korean squid soup sounds like it has a little bit of high-end feel.

What’s the difference between bowl cakes and water cakes?

What southerners call "Wan Kueh" is to mix fillings into ground rice paste, such as mushrooms, minced meat, dried shrimps, half-cut braised eggs, etc., and then put the bowl into the steamer to steam. Take it out of the oven, top it with a full bowl of cake sauce, and serve it in front of you.

"Shuibao" is pure rice milk, and the fillings form separate barriers. The fillings are usually preserved vegetables, dried tofu, and minced meat, which are laid on top of the steamed rice milk. Because the ingredients are separated, they are Can last longer.

The cool breeze arrives at the beginning of autumn

To explain in words, autumn is "Grain + Fire"

Grain is also called grain. When you were a child, you must have read the phrase "It is noon on the day of hoeing, and the sweat drips from the grain to the soil." This means that farmers work hard at noon, and sweat drips from their bodies on the land where the grain seedlings grow.

Fire is red, which can be extended to mean maturity, and also refers to the brilliant reflective color of rice.

"Taobao" free shipping for RMB 99

The hottest news today is definitely that Taobao has issued a press release, announcing that on 8/2 Taiwan time, it will offer free shipping to Taiwan with purchases over RMB 99!

As soon as this move came out, it sounded like they were competing for the market with various e-commerce companies in Taiwan, causing many people to panic. They could no longer rely on Taobao to place orders and then switch to Taiwan e-commerce platforms to earn the price difference!

Drink beer to keep healthy

Many people say that drinking alcohol is bad for the body, and that beer is cold and harmful to the body. Drinking too much will cause you to have a beer belly. There are a lot of negative comments.

I am here to help you clarify that not all alcohol is harmful to the body. As long as you drink it in moderation, it will not do any harm to your body, but it will have many benefits!

Do You Hear the People Sing?

Do you hear the people sing?
Singing the song of angry men?
It is the music of the people
Who will not be slaves again!
When the beating of your heart
Echoes the beating of the drums
There is a life about to start
When tomorrow comes!

The war of 1895

Some historical stories always tell us how people in the past have pushed Taiwan to what it is today. There are never quiet years, but there are people who carry the burden forward on their behalf, for fear that the Taiwanese themselves will give up on themselves!

strong woman

I have met many people who always boast that they are strong women and how hard they work to achieve perfection, so they behave casually in private life. But in family relationships, this can only be called a strong woman at best. For workaholics!

Qingming Festival, Children's Day

As the Tomb-Sweeping Day holiday is approaching, in fact, Children's Day is also coming. Many people must not know that every year's Tomb-Sweeping Day, due to the influence of the solar term caused by the movement of the sun, is held between 4/4 and 4/6. Tomb-Sweeping Day may fall on any three days, but Children’s Day is fixed on April 4th!

Austronesian

The language mainly spoken by the Austronesian people is the only language family in the world that is mainly distributed on islands, including about 1,300 languages.

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