Emperor Taizong of Tang, also known as Li Shimin (A.D. 599-649), was the second emperor of the Tang …
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Blossoming Heroines: Stories of 3 Extraordinary Young Girls in Ancient China (Part 1)
by Mikel Davisby Mikel DavisLike blooming flowers waiting to unfurl, young girls of 12 and 13 possess radiant beauty. The waves of …
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Renowned for his valiant stand against the Liao Dynasty, Yang Yanzhao is a well-known general in the annals …
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Tracing the Evolution of Beauty Standards in Ancient China
by Viena Abdonby Viena AbdonIn the vast tapestry of human history, few cultures can rival the allure and richness of ancient China. …
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According to Tang Que Shi, during the reign of Emperor De Zong of the Tang Dynasty, there was …
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Initially serving under Emperor Chai Shizong of the Later Zhou Dynasty, Zhao Kuangyin (known as Emperor Taizu of …
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Unveiling the Secrets of Ancient Chinese Summer Cooling Methods
by Viena Abdonby Viena AbdonWith the arrival of summer comes the goal of keeping cool and comfortable. Ancient Chinese society, for example, …
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Yan Ying’s Wisdom and Virtue: A Beacon of Integrity from the Spring and Autumn Periods
During the Spring and Autumn Periods, there lived a talented prime minister of the State of Qi named …
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During the time of the Ming Dynasty, there lived many well-known physicians who had exceptional medical abilities. In …
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Adherence to Traditional Chinese Ethics and Family Instructions Produces Outstanding Descendants
by Mikel Davisby Mikel DavisThe traditional ethics of China pay special attention to the positive guidance and norms that family education provides …