Li Ji (594-669) was a remarkable general who played a significant role in establishing the Tang Dynasty. Alongside …
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Why General Guo Ziyi Was Revered Across Four Reigns in the Tang Dynasty
by Mikel Davisby Mikel DavisThroughout history, many powerful ministers and military leaders have met tragic ends because their influence made them targets …
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Marrying a Wise Wife: How Foresight Saved a Tang Dynasty Official’s Life
by Mikel Davisby Mikel DavisThere was an official in the Tang Dynasty whose life was saved twice because he married the right …
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MysteriesEditor's Pick
The Leshan Giant Buddha Weeps: A Sign of Major Events to Come
by Max Luby Max LuThe Leshan Giant Buddha is 31 kilometers east of Mount Emei in Leshan City, on the eastern bank …
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The Righteous and Renowned Chancellor of the Tang Dynasty: Di Renjie
by Mikel Davisby Mikel DavisDi Renjie (A.D. 630-700), known as Huaiying, hailed from Taiyuan, Bingzhou (modern-day Shanxi) in the Tang Dynasty. Di …
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During the Tang Dynasty, Yuchi Gong, one of the 24 founding generals honored in the Lingyan Pavilion, started …
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In the illustrious history of the Tang Dynasty, a period marked by immense prosperity and perilous upheaval, moments …
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The karma created by humans cannot be escaped. The spirits of the past victims come to settle the …
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Eminent Monk of the Tang Dynasty: The Life and Miracles of Pan Liao Quan
by Emma Luby Emma LuPan Liao Quan (812-861) was a revered monk during the Tang Dynasty, whose life was marked by spiritual …
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In the political arena of the mid-Tang Dynasty, Li Bi was a somewhat mysterious figure. He served four …