The Spring Festival

There were two high mountains between Jizhou in the south and Heyang in the north. One was called T...

Writings ofHanfeizi ·Five Bookworms ：

Legend in Book of Mountains and Seas and Huai Nan Zi has it that four Of five thousand years ago,

When Yao was the leader of the confederation of tribes, ten suns appeared in the sky.

This allusion is from a folk legend concerning the Eight (Taoist) Immortals crossing the sea at the...

Once upon a time, a young archer named Yi managed to shoot nine of the ten suns.

In Book of Mountains and Seas ,

The popular story of “Nvwa Mended the Sky” was noted in “Huainanzi， ” writ...

The story is recorded in Book of Mountains and Seas.

According to Classified Anthology of Literary Works, the sky and the earth were at first one blurre...

Chinese legend has it that in remote antiquity there were no humans when a god called Pan Gu broke ...

Sima Guang was a Prime Minister and outstanding historian of the Northern Song Dynasty.

It is recorded in Biographies of Virtuous Persons of the Chu State,

Yue Fei was a patriotic military commander of the Southern Song Dynasty and a national hero in resi...

One summer, Cao Cao was leading his troops in a punitive expedition a-gainst Zhang Xiu.

China has been divided into three kingdoms historically： Wei in the north, Shu in the southwest an...

Born in 192, Cao Zhi was the third son of the powerful warlord Cao Cao and Emperess Bian.

China's Tomb Sweeping Day

Chinese Personal Names