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11. Dong Zhongshu: Metaphysical Confucianist
THE FOREMOST thing that seems to have remained in the popular mind about the philosopher Dong Zhongshu (176-104 B.C.) is his penchant for hard work. At least that's the first thing I heard about him.
Author: HOU JUELIANG Year 1987 Issue 12 PDF HTML
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12. Wang Chong the Materialist
WANG CHONG (A.D. 27-91) lived during the Eastern Han dynasty (25-220) - at a time when belief in divination and mystical interpretations of Confucianism (which had become the State orthodoxy) were
Author: HOU JUELIANG Year 1988 Issue 2 PDF HTML
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13. Ruan Ji: Drink and Daoism
OVER THE long centuries of feudal rule, many Chinese intellectuals sought to avoid the detestable aspects of their various periods - wars, court intrigues, corruption and injustice. Two of the most
Author: HOU JUELIANG Year 1988 Issue 8 PDF HTML
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14. Liu Zongyuan: 9th Century Reformer Who Failed
BORN INTO an elite family during the Tang dynasty, Liu Zongyuan (773-819) followed his father's footsteps both in temperament and in his ill-starred career. The elder Liu had been driven from the
Author: HOU JUELIANG Year 1988 Issue 12 PDF HTML
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15. 'Grand Historian' Sima Qian
SIMA QIAN (145-89? B.C.) was China's first major historian, and is to this day still considered one of her greatest. His lively writing style, careful treatment of historical data and emphasis on
Author: HOU JUELIANG Year 1990 Issue 4 PDF HTML
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16. THE TAIHANG MOUNTAINS
THE Taihang Mountains along the western edge of the north China plain are known in modern Chinese history as the site of many fierce struggles against the Japanese invaders during the late 30s and 40s
Author: HOU RENZHI Year 1979 Issue 4 PDF HTML
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17. Blended Clay Porcelain
THE ancient art, lost for nearly 1,000 years, of blending clays so that the design is embodied in the porcelain article like a colored pattern into woven cloth, has been revived in its original home,
Author: HOU TINGJUN Year 1980 Issue 7 PDF HTML
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18. At the Tomb of Sun Yat-sen
MY friend Hang Hongzhi and I stood on the terrace of Sun Yat-sen's mausoleum in Nanjing on a clear and moonlit autumn night, gazing into the far distance at the magnificent mountains and the mighty
Author: HOU MINGGAO Year 1980 Issue 11 PDF HTML
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19. Xu Xiake: 400th Birthday of a Great Geographer
BOTH WESTERN and Chinese civilizations have produced great travelers who roamed far and wide, thus broadening mankind's knowledge of the world. While greatly enriching research on geography, their
Author: HOU RENZHI Year 1987 Issue 6 PDF HTML
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20. Landscape Artistry of Imperial Parks
IN THE course of the past thousand years, Beijing has been the capital of the Liao, Jin, Yuan, Ming and Qing dynasties. Over this great stretch of time, emperors have built numerous pleasure gardens,
Author: HOU RUILI Year 1989 Issue 9 PDF HTML