Since October 2021, 340 square meters of the Zhaoyao Site have been excavated, partially revealing the settlements of the Shang Dynasty. So far, ruins of nine houses have been found at the site ...

Chinese Lunar New Year reportedly dates back to the 14th century B.C. – during the Shang Dynasty's rule. ... This is usually done to rid homes of bad luck, according to Britannica.

Oracle bones predating the Shang Dynasty have also been found, and in 2003, some archaeologists said they'd found "Neolithic oracle bones" from up to 8,600 years ago.