song dynasty

In the palace, Emperor Taizong of the Song Dynasty played the game of Go with Jia Yuan, one …

The remains of a 12th-century vessel found in the deaths of the South China Sea reveal China’s maritime …

Wicked deeds can weigh heavily upon a person’s heart and soul. There was a man named Wang Shao, …

There was once a small tea house in Beijing during the Song Dynasty whose business was very prosperous. One day, …

3-bean soup is considered to have a cooling effect in Chinese food philosophy, helping reduce body heat, clear …

Ancient China had military generals who changed the course of history, leaving stories of legends that have been told …

On the face of it, the ancient expression “sending goose feathers for a thousand miles” seems odd and …

In the Song Dynasty, there was a wealthy businessman, Yang Fushang, who was engaged in maritime trade. While sailing, …

Su Dongpo, the great writer of the Song Dynasty, once said: “When a man becomes wealthy, he should …

Beautiful and elaborate, intricate while following simple rules, knot tying is part of China’s 5,000-year history, and prehistoric …