Dean Lung was born in 1857 in Guangdong Province. He was illiterate, and at 18, while looking for …
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Turning Waste Into Wealth: The Inspiring Story of a Qing Dynasty Pear Paste Shop
by Mikel Davisby Mikel DavisAt the end of the Qing Dynasty (1636 – 1912), a pear paste candy store thrived in Shanghai. …
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Chinese Cultural History: Showing Prosperity Through Long Fingernails
by Viena Abdonby Viena AbdonWould you believe that a poor farmer founded the most influential dynasty in Chinese history? The Ming Dynasty …
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Cixi Taihou, known better as Empress Dowager Cixi, ruled China for 47 years between 1861 and 1908. Hailing …