18-12-24
tolerance and generosity, thus gaining high prestige. When the An Lushan Rebellion broke out,
Emperor Tang...
18-11-28
Emperor Shang Tang or
Emperor Zhou Wuwang. If knowing that the Lord of Qi cannot be convinced, yet Mencius...
18-11-21
the intent of not letting
Emperor Yao find him again.
Emperor Yao continuously searched for Xu and...
18-11-12
at the
Emperor’s side. What is there to worry about? Word has it that Sima Yi’s forces do not have...
18-11-12
courageously wrote a petition to the
Emperor 2,000 years ago. Ban Gu (A.D. 32-92), a Chinese historian and...
18-11-09
personal gain. According to ancient historical texts, Xu You was the teacher of both
Emperor Yao and...
17-06-24
officials including Zhen, the
emperor of the Southern Qi dynasty admonished all but Zhen Bin to keep their...
17-06-11
;Xianchi' during the time of
Emperor Huangdi, 'Dazhang' during the time of
Emperor of Yao (2356...
17-06-03
official and the chief editor of Siku Quanshu (“
Emperor’s Four Treasuries”: the largest collection of books...
17-05-18
Yisheng, Nangong Shi, Tai Dian, Hong Yao and Xin Jia, who had spoken frankly to the ruling
Emperor Zhou of...
17-05-16
selecting an
emperor or appointing an official, virtue comes first. Reference: Song History - Biography of...
17-05-16
the Jiajing era (1522 – 1566 AD), under the rule of
Emperor Shizong (1507 – 1567 AD) during the Ming...
17-05-06
the
Emperor Taizong (598 – 649 AD, ruling from 626 – 649 AD), white magpies built a nest above the...
17-05-01
, during the time of
Emperor Huizong, Huang Cong was appointed as the head of Minqing County in what today...
17-04-24
official when he was 27. He served during three regimes:
Emperor Renzong (ruling from 1022 – 1063 AD...
17-04-24
Emperor Qin Shihuang in the Xianyang Palace. The mirror had some special functions. When one looked at the...
19-01-30
Emperor Xiaowen and His CourtOn the western wall of the Met Museum’s Sackler Gallery for Chinese...
17-04-18
letters to the
Emperor to advise against this situation. He also wrote that those with no virtue or...
17-04-10
," and descendants of the Yan
Emperor and the Yellow
Emperor have "yellow skin." Since...
17-04-02
throughout history.
Emperor Kangxi (1654 – 1722 AD) in the Qing Dynasty (1644 – 1912 AD), when appointing...
17-04-02
Emperor Mingdi of Han (57 – 75 AD), Zhongli Yi became a high-ranking minister. When the corrupt official...
17-03-24
edict of the founding
emperor of the Song Dynasty (960 – 1279 AD). For its imposing size and excellent...
17-03-18
important political advisor to
Emperor Taizu, the founder of the Song Dynasty (960 – 1279 AD). Lu Yuqin was...
17-03-11
imperial court's successes. Therefore, the
Emperor trusted him greatly. Kou Zhun's father died...
17-03-04
hearing about his reputation, the
emperor of the Jin nation wanted to appoint him as a top official. Hong...
17-03-02
,
Emperor Kangxi took immediate action. On one hand he designated financial support of a hundred thousand...
17-02-24
emperor, Li Shizhen was already 76 years old and he could tell that his time was up. Indeed, he died...
17-02-24
Peak." One year,
Emperor Tang Xuanzong (ruling from 712 – 756 AD) held a celebration in the Qinzheng...
17-02-17
a sudden potentially fatal disease and Li cured him straightaway. The king recommended him to the
emperor...
17-02-17
should "accept advice gladly."
Emperor Tang Taizong (January 23, 599 AD – July 10, 649 AD) was...
17-02-11
governing a new dynasty. Jiang Ziya was a civil official of the
Emperor Zhou (1105 – 1046 BC) of the Shang...
17-01-28
on Mount Niutou while protecting
Emperor Song Gaozong, and that the situation was very tense, he...
16-03-27
Dynasty (1368 - 1644 A.D.). He had an older brother named He Rushen. In 1573, the second year of
Emperor...
16-03-20
Emperor Song Zhengzong (968 – 1022 AD) by the county governor due to his extreme intelligence. Yan Shu...
16-03-13
after that, he wrote a slanderous article and was sentenced to death on April 11, 1794 during
Emperor...
16-02-13
Yellow
Emperor (2698 – 2599 BC) built the first calendar. Later, various calendars were set up in...
16-02-06
Li Linfu (who died in 752 A.D.) was Prime Minister for
Emperor Tang Xuan Zong (713-756 A.D.) of the...
16-01-30
the Han Dynasty (206 BC - 220 AD). He rendered great service to Han Dynasty's first
emperor, Liu...
16-01-24
a secret. This event gives an idea of Wenheng's clemency. In September of the 47th year of
Emperor...
16-01-14
use jade in ancient China. The
emperor, ministers and officials all used jade differently. Wearing...
