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Yang Pai Feng: From Fiction to Historical Existence
Yang Pai Feng: From Fiction to Historical Existence

In ancient Chinese literature and opera, Yang Pai Feng is a household hero image. However, there has been fierce debate ... [detailed]

2024-04-29
Exploring the truth behind the mythology: the ultimate secret behind the bronze door
Exploring the truth behind the mythology: the ultimate secret behind the bronze door

In ancient Chinese mythology and legends, the Queen Mother of the West is a mysterious and exalted figure. She is descri... [detailed]

2024-04-29
Exploring the Historical Origin of the Surname "Xiang": The Descendants of the King of Chu and the Inheritance of Han Ethnic Group Surnames
Exploring the Historical Origin of the Surname

In China, surnames are not just identifiers, but also extensions of history, culture, and bloodlines. The surname Xiang,... [detailed]

2024-04-29
The Glorious Rulers of Ancient Egypt: The Famous Pharaohs
The Glorious Rulers of Ancient Egypt: The Famous Pharaohs

Ancient Egyptian civilization is one of the four major ancient civilizations in the world, with a long and brilliant his... [detailed]

2024-04-29
The end of the execution ground in the late Qing Dynasty: a contest between the rule of law and humanity
The end of the execution ground in the late Qing Dynasty: a contest between the rule of law and humanity

In the late Qing Dynasty, Chinese society was undergoing dramatic changes. With the invasion of Western powers and the i... [detailed]

2024-04-29
Sima Tan: the father of the five great doctors and the great historian in the early Han Dynasty
Sima Tan: the father of the five great doctors and the great historian in the early Han Dynasty

In the long history of China, many figures have been praised by later generations for their outstanding achievements. Am... [detailed]

2024-04-29
Steam Engine: The Heart of the First Industrial Revolution
Steam Engine: The Heart of the First Industrial Revolution

When it comes to the First Industrial Revolution, we have to mention the invention of the steam engine. As one of the ke... [detailed]

2024-04-29
Li Chunfeng: the founder of the wind scale system and the astronomer in Tang Dynasty
Li Chunfeng: the founder of the wind scale system and the astronomer in Tang Dynasty

In Chinese history, the Tang Dynasty was not only a period of political, economic, and cultural prosperity, but also an ... [detailed]

2024-04-29
Exploring the Legends of the Japanese Royal Family: The Truth About Xu Fu, the Ancestor of the Japanese Emperor
Exploring the Legends of the Japanese Royal Family: The Truth About Xu Fu, the Ancestor of the Japanese Emperor

In the historical exchanges between China and Japan, many legends and stories have been handed down to this day. Among t... [detailed]

2024-04-29
The Mystery of Zhao Yuns Marriage: Unveiling the Truth Between History and Legend
The Mystery of Zhao Yuns Marriage: Unveiling the Truth Between History and Legend

In the ancient history of China, the private lives of heroes were often overshadowed by the aura of war and achievements... [detailed]

2024-04-29
The uncle-nephew power during the period of the Five Barbarian Kingdoms: the family ties between Shi Le and Shi Hu
The uncle-nephew power during the period of the Five Barbarian Kingdoms: the family ties between Shi Le and Shi Hu

During the period of the Five Barbarian Kingdoms in Chinese history, many non-Han Chinese political powers rose one afte... [detailed]

2024-04-29
Decline of the Beiyang Naval Fleet: Weak Maritime Power Due to Multiple Factors
Decline of the Beiyang Naval Fleet: Weak Maritime Power Due to Multiple Factors

In modern history, the Beiyang Naval Fleet was an important component of the Qing dynasty's naval power. However, its de... [detailed]

2024-04-29
The story behind Zhu Yuanzhangs nickname "Zhu Chongba"
The story behind Zhu Yuanzhangs nickname

In Chinese history, many emperors have their own temple names, posthumous titles, or honorific titles, but Zhu Yuanzhang... [detailed]

2024-04-29
Exploring the Mysterious Origin of Tai Chi Diagram: A Symbol of Fuxi and Yin-Yang Philosophy
Exploring the Mysterious Origin of Tai Chi Diagram: A Symbol of Fuxi and Yin-Yang Philosophy

The Tai Chi diagram, also known as the Yin-Yang fish, is one of the most famous symbols in Chinese traditional culture. ... [detailed]

2024-04-29
Behind the Scene Heroes of Palace Life: The Influence of Court Ladies on the Growth of Emperor
Behind the Scene Heroes of Palace Life: The Influence of Court Ladies on the Growth of Emperor

In the deep palace of the ancient royal palace, besides the emperor and concubines in the harem, there was also a group ... [detailed]

2024-04-29
Sun Bin: The Wisdom and Legend Behind the Strategy of Rescuing Zhao by besieging Wei
Sun Bin: The Wisdom and Legend Behind the Strategy of Rescuing Zhao by besieging Wei

In the history of ancient Chinese warfare, there are many examples of triumph through wisdom, and "rescuing Zhao by... [detailed]

2024-04-29
Exploring the wise man in mythology and legend: the disciples and their strength of Bodhidharma, the Grandmaster of Enlightenment
Exploring the wise man in mythology and legend: the disciples and their strength of Bodhidharma, the Grandmaster of Enlightenment

In the Chinese classic novel "Journey to the West", Patriarch Pudi is a mysterious and powerful Taoist deity w... [detailed]

2024-04-29
Di Renjie: a synonym for Eastern wisdom, the judge of truth
Di Renjie: a synonym for Eastern wisdom, the judge of truth

In the long river of ancient Chinese history, there is such a figure who is praised by later generations as the "Or... [detailed]

2024-04-29
Suez Canal crisis and the sunset of the British Empire: How did the UK start to decline because of nuclear deterrence?
Suez Canal crisis and the sunset of the British Empire: How did the UK start to decline because of nuclear deterrence?

The Suez Canal crisis in 1956 marked a turning point in international politics, not only indicating a significant shift ... [detailed]

2024-04-29
Battle of Shanhaiguan: strategic mistakes under the disparity of troops
Battle of Shanhaiguan: strategic mistakes under the disparity of troops

After attacking Beijing at the end of the Ming Dynasty, Li Zicheng, the leader of the peasant revolt, reached the peak o... [detailed]

2024-04-29

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