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Ancient China Lecture by Dr. Andrew Field
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At the beginning of the Han Dynasty, which was only a dozen years away from the end of the Warring States Period, the thoughts of various schools of thought were already very mature. As a unified country, laws and etiquette are very important. Why did the early Han Dynasty not ad
Legalism and Confucianism are more suitable for governing the country. Why did the Taoist idea of governing by inaction be used in the early Han Dynasty?
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The Five Hus and Sixteen Kingdoms were a short and dark era of chaos. The dynasties in this period usually had short-lived national fortunes, and some even only lived for a few years. It is said that heroes emerge from troubled times. During the Sixteen Kingdoms period, many powe
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After Wu Zetian, Concubine Wu Hui was another woman from the Wu family who was infatuated with the Emperor of Tang Dynasty. She was Wu Zetian's grandniece. She was as shrewd, ruthless and good at controlling people's hearts as Wu Zetian. In order to make her son the prince, Concu
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This article is excerpted from Chapter 1 Literature and History of "Slag Collected Works" by Mr. Dong Shengqun, a retired elderly man. Yuyang Town, Dangyang City, is an ancient town in western Hubei. Yuyang is named after Yuyang Mountain is within its territory.
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This person has three points: one is courage, two is wisdom, and three is loyalty. One bravery: After Liu Bei teamed up with Sun Quan to defeat Cao Cao's 800,000-strong army in the Battle of Chibi, he borrowed Jingzhou from Sun Quan as his base and then captured the four counties
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Chapter 15: Concerned about the Wind and Rain Sutra Couple, light your life and make a grand journey. When Kangxi heard the sound of the gong, he put on his clothes and stood up. A guard came to report that something had happened in Cining Palace, but he could not explain what it
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In 1072, Alp Arslan died and his 17-year-old son Malik Shah succeeded him. Taking advantage of the transition between the old and new rulers of the Seljuk Empire, Shams-ul-Molkh, the then ruler of the Halakhanid dynasty in the Transoxiana region, invaded Khorasan and occupied Bal
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In 2009, Fan Wei played a small cameo role with only a few scenes in "Mr. Kanto" directed and starred by Zhao Benshan. This is the last time Fan Wei cooperates with Zhao Benshan. Afterwards, Zhao Benshan said to the camera: "You don't have to look at how big Fan Wei is now. If he
After 17 years of cooperation, we almost "turned against each other". Only after understanding Fan Wei's departure did we understand Zhao Benshan's helplessness.
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She is a famous speaker on CCTV and is known as the "benchmark" in the hosting industry. The reason why Haixia is so successful is inseparable from the man behind her, who is even willing to give up his career for her.
CCTV host Hai Xia: Married to a Tsinghua professor, the love remains the same after 22 years of marriage, and her daughter inherits her mother’s beauty