For Shang people, divination through oracle bones was an essential part of life, especially before making any major decision or preparing to launch an endeavor. Questions were carved onto the bones, ...

Oracle bone inscriptions (OBIs) are one of the oldest characters in the world and are the predecessors of today’s Chinese characters. These oracle characters recorded various human activities of the ...

Li Ying, a graduate who majors in oracle bone inscriptions at Zhejiang Normal University, attracted public attention on the internet recently after joking that her major was unpopular, provoking a ...