Traditional Chinese painting is unique to the world fine arts. It wins love from many foreign friends who, however, say it is hard to ""get its first taste"". Chinese Painting for Beginners series (English edition) contain carefully selected paintings of the most common themes, highlighted with the basic knowledge and skills of painting techniques. Their publication is geared for traditional Chinese painting lovers to know more of the traditional Chinese paintings. Rolling Peony Painting Techniques is the first of the series.