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11. The Duke of Yue's Revenge
THE DUKE of Yue and his wife were made to work as slaves for three years in the State of Wu. The latter had defeated the State of Yue in a battle in 494 B.C. The two states - Yue in today's Zhejiang
Author: WEI TANG Year 1982 Issue 8 PDF HTML
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12. The Loyalty of a Brother and Sister
ONE DAY in the year 397 B.C. the prime minister of the State. of Han was tending to his official duties when a man rushed into the hall waving his arms and shouting, "I have an urgent message for the
Author: WEI TANG Year 1982 Issue 9 PDF HTML
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13. The Return of the Jade
THE DUKE of Qin, which was the most powerful state during the Warring States period, learned that the Duke of the State of Zhao had acquired a priceless piece of carved jade. The Duke of Qin coveted
Author: WEI TANG Year 1982 Issue 10 PDF HTML
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14. Two Traveling Diplomats
The age of the breakup into separate states was the age of the traveling philosopher.In the Spring and Autumn and Warring States periods (722 to 221 B.C.) it was possible for a scholar from one state
Author: WEI TANG Year 1982 Issue 11 PDF HTML
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15. Murder Plot: Jing Ke and the King of Qin
AS the Warring States period drew to a close. Ying Zheng. King of the State of Qin. later known as the Emperor Qin Shi Huang, pursued with greater verve the program of conquest by which he was to
Author: WEI TANG Year 1982 Issue 12 PDF HTML
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16. The Poet Qu Yuan: Faithful to His State
THE misfortunes Qu Yuan (c. 340-278 B.C.) suffered drove him to take his own life, but also moved him to write some of the most beautiful poetry in the Chinese language. For his devotion to his State
Author: WEI TANG Year 1983 Issue 1 PDF HTML
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17. Meng Jiangnu: Her Wails Split the Great Wall
THE story of Meng Jiangnu, whose wails toppled the Great Wall, is the most enduring of the many legends about it.After he had finished conquering the six other states and brought the country under
Author: WEI TANG Year 1983 Issue 2 PDF HTML
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18. Death of the First Emperor
IN July of 210 B.C. a grand procession started out from Pingxiang (in today's Hebei province) and began moving slowly toward Xianyang, the capital city north of today's Xi'an. It was a royal entourage
Author: WEI TANG Year 1983 Issue 3 PDF HTML
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19. Xiao He Pursues Han Xin by Moonlight
THE STORY of Xiao He pursuing Han Xin in the moonlight has been used through the ages to stress the idea of appointing capable persons to official positions.In his youth Han Xin didn't give much
Author: WEI TANG Year 1983 Issue 4 PDF HTML
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20. The Rise and Fall of Xiang Yu
THE STORY of the brilliant and complicated character Xiang Yu (232-202 B.C.) - his meteoric rise from a man with "no inch of territory" to a great conqueror, his rivalry with and defeat by Liu Bang,
Author: WEI TANG Year 1983 Issue 5 PDF HTML