Lunar New Year designs often feature cute depictions of the year's Chinese zodiac animal. But making a snake cute is a ...

Vibrant snake lanterns with cartoonish features are crafted in China, symbolising good luck and challenging traditional snake ...

Young entrepreneurs Chin Zhi Yin and Niki Loo have turned to making and selling adorable plushies in honour of the Chinese ...

One well-known ancient legend speaks of Nian, a hideous monster that feasted on human flesh on New Year’s Day. Because the ...

Firecrackers popped, incense was offered at temples and dancers and drummers paraded Wednesday in Asia and farther afield as ...

Lunar New Year festivals and prayers are marking the start of the Year of the Snake around Asia and the world.

Lunar New Year designs often feature cute depictions of the year's Chinese zodiac animal. But making a snake cute is a challenge, resulting in an array of biologically inaccurate renderings.

In the Chinese zodiac, 2025 is the Year of the Snake. Different countries across ... have googly eyes and goofy smiles so they appear cute and cuddly, and don't scare away young celebrants.