Apple's fall keynotes land on a Tuesday or Wednesday almost every year. That habit has an old twin: Huangli date selection, the Chinese art of choosing the right day for what matters most.
On September 25, 2026, China, Korea, Taiwan and Japan all celebrate the same full moon — the Mid-Autumn Festival, Chuseok and Jūgoya. Why does half of East Asia keep time by the moon? A look at the lunisolar calendar, the month pillar of Ba Zi, and three ways to celebrate one moon.
The Ocarina of Time remake launches on Switch 2 on November 5. The original saga began in 1986 (Bing-Yin, Year of the Tiger), the N64 masterpiece arrived in 1998 (Wu-Yin, also a Tiger year) — and the remake lands in 2026, the Fire Horse year of Bing-Wu. What does the game about time have to do with China's ancient timekeeping cycle?
