After the death of Princess Taiping,Geshu Liancheng left Chang'an and continued westward to the Anxi Grand Prote ctorate.He was once an ice-cold weapon wielded by the empress regent Wu Zetian.He was one of many shadow...
funded by the National Social Science Foundation of China(19VJXo74);National Natural Science Foundation of China(32070576,32270667);the Major Project of the National Social Science Foundation of China granted to Sheng Han(20&ZD212);Chuan-Chao Wang(21&ZD285);Lianzhen He and Huaxin Huang(2021MZD014);Xiaohua Deng(20&ZD248);the National Key R&D Program of China(2020YFE0201600 and 2020YFC1521607);B&R Joint Laboratory of Eurasian Anthropology(184907503000);Major Research Program of National Natural Science Foundation of China(91731303);the“Double First-Class University Plan”key construction project of Xiamen University(o310o/X2106027);Nanqiang Outstanding Young Talents Program of Xiamen University(X2123302);Major Special Project of Philosophy and Social Sciences Research of the Ministry of Education(2022JZDZo23);Shanghai Municipal Science and Technology Major Project(2017SHZDZXo1);the 111 Project(B13016);European Research Council(ERC)grant to Dan Xu(ERC-2019-ADG-883700-TRAM).
The first flourishing of the Turkic peoples took place from the 6th to 8th century with the rise of the powerful pastoral nomadic Gokturk Khanate,which was established by the Ashina clan in the region ranging from the...
The paper focuses on Wu Zetian,the only empress in China’s history,and her relationship with Buddhism.This study focuses on the book Zizhi Tongjian and compares the differences in the portrayal of Wu Zetian’s connec...
The Han Dynasty was the second imperial dynasty of China.It had two periods:the Western Han Dynasty and the Eastern Han Dynasty.The Western Han Dynasty was established by Emperor Gaozu,Liu Bang.During Liu Bang’s reig...
Every so often,a Chinese fashion icon unwittingly flipped the fashion slash beauty landscape upside down.This time,we unearth the imperial tomb of China’s Empress Dowager Cixi(1835-1908).And her spiking passion for s...
In 2001,archaeologists discovered and unearthed the mansion of-Gongshengrenlie,Empress of the Song Dynasty(AD 960-1279)in Hangzhou,Zhejiang Province.After sorting through the building's ruins at the site,they found th...