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The drama "The Empress of China," also known as the Saga of Wu Zetian, has recently drawn great attention from both the Chinese audience and foreign tourists interested in China. Wu Zetian is known as the only woman who ever sat on China's imperial throne. This is not the only drama about Wu Zeitan that has successfully seized people's appetite. In fact, there have been plenty of films and television shows broadcasted about Wu Zetian in China.

The world's largest ice festival -- The 31st Harbin International Ice and Snow Sculpture Festival -- opens with the theme "Ice Snow Harbin, Charming China Dream" on January 5, 2015 in the northeastern Chinese city of Harbin. The festival features a grand opening ceremony, fireworks display and a series of theatrical performances. As always, there will be ice and snow activities in Sun Island, the Ice and Snow Amusement World, and more venues around the ice city.

Up and coming tourism-based company, lvpad.com, is allowing travelers to China a one-of-a-kind opportunity to experience the ancient Chinese marriage customs on their next trip.

China is undoubtedly a global icon within the tourism industry. Every year millions of tourists flock to explore this land full of ancient history, tradition, and culture. Inevitably, as more and more tourists find their way to China, travel and tour guide agencies are also becoming more saturated and generalized to keep pushing tourists through like a cattle ranch. Most of them are seeking to gain high economic benefit and take advantage of the influx of visiting tourists at the sacrifice of creating a true personal and cultural experience of China.