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In 635 A.D., a Syriac bishop arrived in the Chinese capital, Chang'an. This is the story of the stele they put up to commemorate that event...
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Li He, one of the most unusual poets of the Tang era, who also gave us the expression: "to answer the summons to the jade pavilion."
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Li Yu, the last ruler of the Kingdom of Southern Tang, who also happened to be one of the greatest poets in Chinese literature.
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Regarding the man who came up with the calendar of the Yellow Emperor.
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The Coen Brothers-esque plot of 835 A.D. that backfired spectacularly, and gruesomely...
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The Tang Dynasty prime minister who only hired non-Chinese generals.
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The late-Sui rebel leader who lived by the code of the xia.
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The tale of a cocktail hour in 961 A.D.
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The military fiasco that led to an emperor serving two non-consecutive terms.
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Regarding the Song Dynasty mandarin who defined the mission for the Confucian intelligentsia.
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Regarding the small minority race who gave us the name "Siberia" and preserved the Manchu language.
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In all the "24 Histories" of Chinese tradition, only one woman is feature in the biographies of military generals. This is her.
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Was he a Confucian or a Legalist? Regarding one of the most controversial Chinese thinkers.
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The famous 5th or 6th century courtesan of Hangzhou and all the poetry that's been about her.
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Author of "On the Faults of the Qin."
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The inventor of court protocols.
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The man who convinced the founding emperor of the Han Dynasty that he couldn't rule from horseback.
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The Chinese equivalent of the prophecies of Nostradamus.
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Regarding the late-Qing businessman and reformist thinker.
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Regarding the Song Dynasty statesman -- and my ancestor -- Han Qi.
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