In the vast tapestry of Chinese history, emperors are often depicted as figures of immense power and responsibility, …
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How a Tang Dynasty Eunuch Saved Thousands With a Single Word
by Mikel Davisby Mikel DavisThroughout the grand narrative of China’s 5,000-year history, countless unjust cases have unfolded. Time and again, righteous individuals …
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In ancient China, women were often the unsung heroes behind the success of their families and communities. Their …
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Li Ji: The Legendary Tang Dynasty General Who Embodied Loyalty and Valor
by Mikel Davisby Mikel DavisLi Ji (594-669) was a remarkable general who played a significant role in establishing the Tang Dynasty. Alongside …
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Chinese CultureFeatured
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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Chinese CultureEditor's Pick
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 …