The Passing of Zi Zhen 子真之逝
A story of Daji, the favored consort of Di Xin of Shang c. 1040 BCE
#PIXIV www.pixiv.net/novel/show.p...
#AO3 archiveofourown.org/works/82369326
#HistoricalFiction #ShangDynasty #China
#Wss366 #WritersCoffeeClub #和歌 #WakaPoetry #桜 #poetry #History #ChineseHistory
➡️ Read more about the Terracotta Army here: https://www.worldhistory.org/Terracotta_Army/
#History #ChineseHistory #OnThisDay #TodayInHistory
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Was the Chinese government historically secular? ft. #WilliamHan
#AngelicaOung #Taipology #History #China #ChineseHistory #Religion
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Overview of the recent developments in the excavation of the Jinan 纪南 city, Hubei, #China. Excavations in the area began in 1965, and continued on and off.
#archeology #history #Chinesehistory #戰國時代 #考古 #newdiscoveries
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I am so thrilled to see this beautiful #coverreveal! Congratulations, @mengxiseeley.bsky.social!! I am so grateful to be a part of this incredible project!! ✨
#coverreveal #writingcommunity #properromance #janeaustenretelling #silkandsensibility #chinesehistory #debut
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Exploring Five Thousand Years of Chinese History EP01
The Xia Dynasty — China’s first legendary dynasty,
the dawn of a 5,000-year civilization.
Explore the beginning of Chinese history.
#ChineseHistory #XiaDynasty #ChineseCivilization #AncientChina
Ching Shih: From sex worker to pirate commander of 80,000. Negotiated amnesty. Kept her wealth. Opened a gambling house. Died rich and free. Ultimate success story. #PirateQueen #ChineseHistory
Photograph of Jozef Mullie
Between 1909-1931, Mullie lived as a missionary in China. During this time, he studied local languages, published on Chinese linguistics, and discovered the tombs of three Liao #遼 emperors. Returning to Europe, he became Professor of Chinese Language and Literature in Utrecht. #ChineseHistory
🏯 The Qin Dynasty unified China in 221 BCE through strict Legalist rule.
Harsh laws, centralized power, and massive forced labor projects built the foundations of the first Chinese empire.
Order was everything. Freedom wasn’t.
#QinDynasty #ChineseHistory #Brewminate
31 clinical cases. Her name. Her patients. Her outcomes. In 15th century China. The receipts don’t lie. #chinesehistory #womeninstem #womeninhistory
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Qiu Jin, Chinese revolutionary, poet, feminist. Fought against foot-binding, wrote radical essays, led an armed uprising. Executed at 31. Her writing survived. She's immortal. #ChineseHistory
#DOTD in #ChineseHistory: Liu Bian 劉辯 (176–190 CE), the Latter Young Emperor 後少帝 of Eastern Han 東漢. Briefly made emperor in 189 CE, his rule lasted for a few months until the warlord Dong Zhou 董卓 replaced him with his younger brother Li Xie 劉協 (獻帝, r. 189–220).#三國
#DOTD in #ChineseHistory: Cai Dongfan #蔡東藩 (1877–1945), #historian and writer of popular historical novels or '#romances of all #dynasties' #歷朝通俗演義 from the Former Han #前漢 to Republic #民國. #文史 #ChineseLiterature
「我寫的是歷史,不是故事。」
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#Chinesepoetry #ChineseHistory
Happy Lantern Festival!
I wrote a blogpost about Southern Song poet Xin Qiji's 辛棄疾's famous lyric poem titled The Green Jade Bowl: Lantern Festival 青玉案: 元夕.
#Chinesepoetry #ChineseHistory
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A 2020 E&H article by Fiona Williamson was translated into Chinese by Li Ruipeng. Read "生活在污秽与对健康的漠视之中” (‘Living in a State of Filth and Indifference to … Their Health’) here: mp.weixin.qq.com/s/MDYJqHU2W1... 🗃️ #envhist #chinesehistory
#OTD in 202 BCE: Liu Bang 劉邦 (256/47–195 BCE) is declared emperor of the Han 漢 (202 BCE–9 CE; 25–220 CE), known to posterity as Emperor Gao(zu) 高祖/高帝 (r. 202–195 BCE). #EarlyChina #AncientChina #ChineseHistory #HanDynasty
#BOTD: Tan Qixiang 譚其驤 (l., 1911–92), Chinese geographer and historian. One of the founders of #HistoricalGeography #歷史地理學, his Historical Atlas of China 中國歷史地圖集 (1982–8) is still the go-to reference book for every student of #ChineseHistory
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#BOTD in #ChineseHistory: An Lushan #安祿山 (703–757), Turko-#Sogdian general and first #emperor of the #Yan #燕 (756–63), founded after he seized #Luoyang #洛陽 in the #rebellion bearing his name. #Funfact: his name, Lushan (Roxshan), is of the same root as English #Roxanne.
Quick history of China! #china #chinesehistory
The story of the great female warrior of China youtu.be/NOTR4syCcAM?... #QinLiangyu #ChineseHistory
#OTD Wu Zetian, future ruler of China, was born 17 February 624. After serving as empress consort, empress dowager and regent for her sons, she became the first empress regnant of China.
Read more about her at infinite-women.com/women/wu-zetian/
#history #china #chinesehistory #womenshistory
I am in bed with #ME/longcovid and have been learning about #Chinesehistory and culture - just for fun -.and am experiencing a recalibration of all that I was led to believe was true about the "dark ages", they seem filled with light and wonder to me, but it depends where you look of course!
#OTD in #ChineseHistory: Yuwen Jue 宇文覺 (542–57), son of the military overlord Yuwen Tai 宇文泰 (507–56), ascends the throne as 1st emperor of the Northern Zhou 北周 (557–81). He is deposed and killed in the same year. N Zhou was succeeded by Sui 隋, which unified China in 589.
#DOTD in #ChineseHistory: Yu Qian 于謙 (1398–1457), minister of the #Ming #明 who played a decisive role in the Defense of Beijing 京師保衛戰 of 1449, when Oirat Mongols under Esen 也先 besieged Beijing 北京 after capturing the Zhengtong 正統 Emperor at the Battle at Tumu 土木堡.
#BOTD in #ChineseHistory: Wu Zhao 武曌 (624–705), also known as Wu Zetian #武則天 or Empress Wu #武后, who established her own dynasty, the Zhou #周, in 690, becoming #China's only (recognised) #female Emperor, often reviled in #Confucian historiography. #femalemonarchs #Tang #唐
🚨 THIS WEEK🚨
China’s First Emperor wanted to live forever… spoiler alert: it didn’t go well. 🏯☠️
Sam Kelly explains how one ruler’s obsession with immortality literally poisoned his legacy. 💀
🎧 Listen here: pod.fo/e/38b54a
#ChineseHistory #QinShiHuang #WeirdHistory #Alchemy #Podcast #History
#DOTD in #ChineseHistory: Kong Shangren #孔尚任 (1648–1718), #Qing #清 (1644–1911) playwright, author of The Peach Blossom Fan #桃花扇, which is set during the fall of the #Ming #明 (1368–1644) and has been called '#China's greatest #historicaldrama'. #LateImperialChina #theatre