The Han Dynasty (Part 1) | The China History Podcast | Ep. 18

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The Changes of the Flood Control Road Author: Guo Yuxian Picture: Liu Huanmin I was born in 1941 on the banks of the Weishui River, in Xigan Village, Xiamiao Township, Hua County. For nearly a century, I have been living in this lovely land of Huazhou. Looking back on my work exp - DayDayNews

The Changes of the Flood Control Road Author: Guo Yuxian Picture: Liu Huanmin I was born in 1941 on the banks of the Weishui River, in Xigan Village, Xiamiao Township, Hua County. For nearly a century, I have been living in this lovely land of Huazhou. Looking back on my work exp

Guo Yuxian: Changes in the flood control road from Dongguan to Xiamiao, Huazhou

06/10 1301

At the memorial service, Lee Kuan Yew's only daughter Lee Wei Ling recalled every moment of her relationship with her father and burst into tears. But in the end, Li Weiling held back her grief and told herself and others that I am a Hakka girl, so I have to be stronger. - DayDayNews

At the memorial service, Lee Kuan Yew's only daughter Lee Wei Ling recalled every moment of her relationship with her father and burst into tears. But in the end, Li Weiling held back her grief and told herself and others that I am a Hakka girl, so I have to be stronger.

Lee Wei Ling, Lee Kuan Yew's only daughter, chose to be single. She gave a speech at her father's funeral: I am a Hakka girl.

06/10 1184

I still remember that the hungry and cold veterans of the American expeditionary force gathered in Washington to march on Washington, just to get back their meager compensation, but the Hoover government did not hesitate to use the army to ruthlessly drive away these ragged uninv - DayDayNews

I still remember that the hungry and cold veterans of the American expeditionary force gathered in Washington to march on Washington, just to get back their meager compensation, but the Hoover government did not hesitate to use the army to ruthlessly drive away these ragged uninv

Why was it Roosevelt and not Hoover who brought the United States out of the Great Depression?

06/10 1234

In May 1979, Wang Youping, who was serving as ambassador to the Soviet Union, heard that the Ministry of Foreign Affairs was considering nominating him as deputy minister. He immediately wrote to Hu Yaobang and Song Renqiong of the Organization Department of the Central Committee - DayDayNews

In May 1979, Wang Youping, who was serving as ambassador to the Soviet Union, heard that the Ministry of Foreign Affairs was considering nominating him as deputy minister. He immediately wrote to Hu Yaobang and Song Renqiong of the Organization Department of the Central Committee

In 1979, when he heard that he was going to be deputy minister, Wang Youping said: I don’t agree with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs piling up old men anymore.

06/10 1949

But even if it is an established fact, it still needs some cultural relics or historical books to support it. In this process, a special dynasty has to be mentioned - the Xia Dynasty. Some people say that this is the first real dynasty in Chinese history. Is there anything worthy - DayDayNews

But even if it is an established fact, it still needs some cultural relics or historical books to support it. In this process, a special dynasty has to be mentioned - the Xia Dynasty. Some people say that this is the first real dynasty in Chinese history. Is there anything worthy

Did the Xia Dynasty exist? In the last century, Mr. Hu Shi proposed a simple verification method

06/10 1278

In the Summer Palace, there is the famous "Emperor's Prison", where Empress Dowager Cixi imprisoned Emperor Guangxu. Emperor Guangxu wanted to reform, but was betrayed by Yuan Shikai to the Empress Dowager Cixi. In anger, the Empress Dowager Cixi imprisoned Emperor Guangxu in Yul - DayDayNews

In the Summer Palace, there is the famous "Emperor's Prison", where Empress Dowager Cixi imprisoned Emperor Guangxu. Emperor Guangxu wanted to reform, but was betrayed by Yuan Shikai to the Empress Dowager Cixi. In anger, the Empress Dowager Cixi imprisoned Emperor Guangxu in Yul

Where was the earliest place in the country where electric light was used?

06/10 1609

June 16, 2022. Four Red Army teams lasted two years, with a total of more than 700 days and nights... It is an attempt to tell the story of the Long March in the form of a calendar. I hope you will like it. - DayDayNews

June 16, 2022. Four Red Army teams lasted two years, with a total of more than 700 days and nights... It is an attempt to tell the story of the Long March in the form of a calendar. I hope you will like it.

Long March Calendar: June 16

06/10 1672

In the first two articles about Shang Yang's entry into Qin and Qin Xiaogong's political discussions, we learned together what Shang Yang thought a strong country looked like, and also understood why reforms in other countries failed. In other words, Qin Xiaogong's inner doubts, - DayDayNews

In the first two articles about Shang Yang's entry into Qin and Qin Xiaogong's political discussions, we learned together what Shang Yang thought a strong country looked like, and also understood why reforms in other countries failed. In other words, Qin Xiaogong's inner doubts,

Part 3 of the three steps of Shang Yang’s entry into Qin and Qin Xiaogong’s political discussion: Shang Yang’s Reform (Part 1)

06/10 1900

In the Ming Dynasty, there was a man named Chen Yaohui who used to be an executioner. He was doing fine until one day his best friend was sentenced to be beheaded. Originally Chen Yaohui avoided it, but his friend said: "I am content to die in your hands." From that day on, Chen - DayDayNews

In the Ming Dynasty, there was a man named Chen Yaohui who used to be an executioner. He was doing fine until one day his best friend was sentenced to be beheaded. Originally Chen Yaohui avoided it, but his friend said: "I am content to die in your hands." From that day on, Chen

Folk story: When a man encounters a red event and knocks over his wine glass while eating, the groom will tell you that a big disaster will happen to you.

06/10 1381

This is a set of old photos of eunuchs from the late Qing Dynasty, which truly and intuitively show the real image and appearance of eunuchs in the palace more than a hundred years ago. Compared with the eunuchs in Chinese costumes in movies and TV shows, the real eunuchs in hist - DayDayNews

This is a set of old photos of eunuchs from the late Qing Dynasty, which truly and intuitively show the real image and appearance of eunuchs in the palace more than a hundred years ago. Compared with the eunuchs in Chinese costumes in movies and TV shows, the real eunuchs in hist

Old photos of eunuchs from the late Qing Dynasty: They are gentle, handsome and tall, no different from normal men.

06/10 1965

Xiao Chen had never been married during his lifetime. He was still single at the age of 53. Unfortunately, after he died in a car accident, according to local customs, he could not be buried in his ancestral graves unless he was married to a "ghost wife", that is, a "shadow marri - DayDayNews

Xiao Chen had never been married during his lifetime. He was still single at the age of 53. Unfortunately, after he died in a car accident, according to local customs, he could not be buried in his ancestral graves unless he was married to a "ghost wife", that is, a "shadow marri

In 2007, a farmer in Handan married a "ghost wife" for his deceased son and was actually involved in a serial murder case and selling corpses.

06/11 1173

The rule of Taikang, also known as the Taikang Prosperity in history, refers to the period during the reign of Emperor Wu of the Jin Dynasty. The Jin Dynasty took Taikang as its reign name. During this period, the Jin Dynasty experienced a brief prosperous age. - DayDayNews

The rule of Taikang, also known as the Taikang Prosperity in history, refers to the period during the reign of Emperor Wu of the Jin Dynasty. The Jin Dynasty took Taikang as its reign name. During this period, the Jin Dynasty experienced a brief prosperous age.

The Taikang rule of the Western Jin Dynasty: Why was it only a flash in the pan?

06/11 1578

Continuing from the previous article about the Chinese nation, Chinese civilization, and Chinese history, we will talk about the abdication system. Why was the abdication system so talked about by future generations just a flash in the pan? What was the reason why Shun was able t - DayDayNews

Continuing from the previous article about the Chinese nation, Chinese civilization, and Chinese history, we will talk about the abdication system. Why was the abdication system so talked about by future generations just a flash in the pan? What was the reason why Shun was able t

The Whole History of China 4: Emperor Shun was persecuted, why did the abdication system become a hereditary system? ancient democracy

06/11 1450

Zhang Jinghui not only sighed: "You deceived me so hard." Zhang Jinghui was born in a poor family, but fortunately he was quick-witted. When he was young, he sold tofu and showed himself to others. - DayDayNews

Zhang Jinghui not only sighed: "You deceived me so hard." Zhang Jinghui was born in a poor family, but fortunately he was quick-witted. When he was young, he sold tofu and showed himself to others.

In 1950, the big traitor was deported and he found out that his son was a red agent. He sighed: You deceived me and made me suffer.

06/11 1680

There were many types of official positions in ancient China. There were officials who specialized in serving the emperors, queens, queen mothers, etc. who lived in the palace; there were also management teams dedicated to each prince's and princess's mansion; and even more, ther - DayDayNews

There were many types of official positions in ancient China. There were officials who specialized in serving the emperors, queens, queen mothers, etc. who lived in the palace; there were also management teams dedicated to each prince's and princess's mansion; and even more, ther

The prince washes horses, serves ministers, offers wine... What did these officials do in ancient times?

06/11 1955

The Qing Dynasty, as the last feudal dynasty in the history of our country, was established by the Manchus, so their living habits and ways of addressing people were very different from those of the traditional Han people. - DayDayNews

The Qing Dynasty, as the last feudal dynasty in the history of our country, was established by the Manchus, so their living habits and ways of addressing people were very different from those of the traditional Han people.

Where are the Eight Banners disciples today? Descendants of Heshen farmed in Heilongjiang and still retain their ancestral traditions.

06/11 1524

On the morning of April 4, flags were flown at half-mast in Beijing’s Tiananmen Square to mourn the martyrs and compatriots who died in the fight against the epidemic. At 5:54 this morning in Beijing's Tiananmen Square, the five-star red flag rose with the sun as usual, and then - DayDayNews

On the morning of April 4, flags were flown at half-mast in Beijing’s Tiananmen Square to mourn the martyrs and compatriots who died in the fight against the epidemic. At 5:54 this morning in Beijing's Tiananmen Square, the five-star red flag rose with the sun as usual, and then

Flags flown at half-mast in Tiananmen Square to mourn martyrs who sacrificed their lives in the fight against the epidemic and compatriots who died

06/13 1014

According to Article 14 of the "Flag Law of the People's Republic of China", when the following persons pass away, the flag will be flown at half-mast in mourning: Chairman of the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference; persons who have made - DayDayNews

According to Article 14 of the "Flag Law of the People's Republic of China", when the following persons pass away, the flag will be flown at half-mast in mourning: Chairman of the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference; persons who have made

Popular science! For whom is the flag flying at half-mast? How to fly the flag at half-mast? The origin of the flag at half-mast

06/13 1321

Flag at half mast, or half staff. Lower the flag to the middle position of the mast=pole mast, flag at half mast means both greetings and condolences. When on a ship, it is generally said flag at half mast. - DayDayNews

Flag at half mast, or half staff. Lower the flag to the middle position of the mast=pole mast, flag at half mast means both greetings and condolences. When on a ship, it is generally said flag at half mast.

To remember the dead and pay tribute to the heroes: "The whole country observes a moment of silence, flags at half mast, martyrs" in English?

06/13 1980

In order to express the deep condolences of the people of all ethnic groups across the country for the martyrs and compatriots who died in the fight against the new coronavirus epidemic, the State Council issued an announcement today and decided to hold a national mourning event - DayDayNews

In order to express the deep condolences of the people of all ethnic groups across the country for the martyrs and compatriots who died in the fight against the new coronavirus epidemic, the State Council issued an announcement today and decided to hold a national mourning event

Why do flags fly at half-mast as a sign of silence? How do you say flags at half-mast in English?

06/13 1508

nationalmourning national mourning. mourn [mɔːn] Mourning is mourning, not morning Tomb Sweeping Day Tomb Sweeping Day succumb [səˈkʌm] Unable to resist disease/temptation succumb to Fixed collocation Those who succumb - DayDayNews

nationalmourning national mourning. mourn [mɔːn] Mourning is mourning, not morning Tomb Sweeping Day Tomb Sweeping Day succumb [səˈkʌm] Unable to resist disease/temptation succumb to Fixed collocation Those who succumb

National Mourning on April 4, 2020 Related English

06/13 1369

Areas in Hubei, with the exception of Wuhan City, lifted outbound transport restrictions. 101. Resist any stigma associated with the virus. - DayDayNews

Areas in Hubei, with the exception of Wuhan City, lifted outbound transport restrictions. 101. Resist any stigma associated with the virus.

615 new coronavirus epidemic prevention and control vocabulary words, take a look quickly

06/13 1851