Courtesy of My Way Film Co. Like a Bollywood movie, only with lousy dancing and no songs, “Lady of the Dynasty” — a screen representation of the tragic romance between the Tang Emperor and one of the ...
This 2021 costume C-drama features Dilraba Dilmurat and Leo Wu in the lead roles. The Tang Dynasty faces turmoil after the Xuanwu Gate Incident. Meanwhile, Li Chang Ge (Dilraba Dilmurat) somehow ...
Women of the Tang Dynasty is an upcoming Chinese television series based on events in the Tang Dynasty starting from the late reign of Wu Zetian to Emperor Xuanzong's accession to the throne. The ...
In Tang dynasty (618-907) China, early in the reign of Emperor Xuanzong (r. 712-56), a severe locust infestation undermined the young sovereign's political legitimacy. When anomalous insect-wrought ...
When it comes to the history of women’s rights in China, the Tang Dynasty is exalted while the succeeding Song Dynasty is reviled. Here is why this is not as clear-cut as it seems. Zhou Fang. Court ...
In 669, an envoy from the Tang Dynasty dispatched to Silla delivered an imperial edict. The specific contents of the edict are not recorded. However, as the Tang envoy returned, he took with him Silla ...
If you ask a Chinese person who was the most successful poet in Chinese history, the answer will most likely be someone from the Tang dynasty (618-907), the golden age of Chinese poetry. For example, ...
Epitaphs etched into ancient tombstones can sometimes tell stories overlooked by historians. This is especially true of epitaphs for women. A prime example are memorials from the Tang dynasty (618-907 ...
Just as King Edward VIII was willing to abdicate the throne for Wallis Simpson, and Louis XVI created the exclusive "Queen's Hamlet" for his beloved Marie Antoinette, ancient China had its own emperor ...
In ancient China, Emperor Yang is a tyrant who executes his ministers and neglects his people. Li Yuan, his loyal cousin, refuses to rebel against him until Emperor Yang's actions become unbearable.