To understand Chinese culture, it is necessary to go back to the very beginning of its civilisation. In this series, we look at the most influential dynasties in Chinese history and how each, with its ...

Archaeologists in northern China have unearthed a centuries-old tomb decorated with stunning murals portraying daily life during the Tang dynasty, which ruled much of central and eastern China from ...

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 ...

From the New York Review of Books, h/t the Foreign Expert blog: Women in the courts of the T’ang Dynasty, between 618 and 907, painted their eyebrows green; the standard of beauty was to have brows as ...

At dusk, the somber mountains loom afar, In icy cold, the humble thatched cottage lies bare. From the wattle gate, a dog's bark rends the air, A wayfarer comes home under winter's wind-whipped, ...

Public cemeteries for middle- and low-level officials and civilians dating back to the Tang Dynasty (618-907) have been discovered in Xi'an, Northwest China's Shaanxi Province. The unearthed ...

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A Tang dynasty tomb unearthed in China dates from the 700s, and the murals on its walls give an unprecedented view of daily life at the time. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn ...

A statue of poet Du Fu at Chengdu Du Fu Thatched Cottage Museum in Sichuan province. [Photo provided to China Daily] This was the first poem learned by Zhang Yinan, now a teacher of classical Chinese ...