In the Tang Dynasty, during the reign known as Zhenguan (627-649), a man named Zhang Ti opened an …
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Pingyang, the Princess Warrior of the Tang Dynasty
by Mikel Davisby Mikel DavisIn the annals of history, princesses are often envisioned as delicate figures adorned in finery, far removed from …
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Haichunxuan Pagoda: Ancient China’s Architectural Technology
by Emma Luby Emma LuOriginally known as the “Filial Piety Pagoda,” the Haichunxuan Pagoda’s story is deeply intertwined with the life of …
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Emperor Taizong’s Reign: The Golden Age of the Tang Dynasty
by Mikel Davisby Mikel DavisDuring the final years of the Sui Dynasty, chaos reigned as heroes rose across the land. With his …
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Mastery Over Lust: Di Renjie Applies an Old Monk’s Remedy
by Emma Luby Emma LuDi Renjie was a native of Taiyuan, Shanxi Province, in the era of the Tang Dynasty. As a …
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Love, Betrayal, and Espionage in China’s Tang Dynasty
by Mikel Davisby Mikel DavisThe Tubo Kingdom, established by ancient Tibetans between the 7th and 9th centuries, was a formidable power located …
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Unwavering Integrity: Pei Huaigu’s Enduring Legacy in the Tang Dynasty
by Mikel Davisby Mikel DavisPei Huaigu, a distinguished figure in the Tang Dynasty, is celebrated for his exceptional governance and unwavering integrity. …
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Emperor Tang Taizong: A Legacy of Seeking Talent in Ancient China
by Mikel Davisby Mikel DavisEmperor Tang Taizong, renowned for establishing one of the most formidable empires in history, owes much of his …
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The Art of Playing the Fool to Outsmart the Tiger: Chinese Strategic Wisdom in History
by Mikel Davisby Mikel DavisChinese history is filled with tales of kings and ministers who played the fool to disguise their intelligence. …
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The Wise Judgment of Zhao He: An Ancient Chinese Tale of Justice
by Mikel Davisby Mikel DavisIn ancient China’s governance system, local officials could only exercise authority within their territories. Once they crossed the …