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41. The Cao Brothers' Rivalry and the Seven-Step Poem
AFTER proclaiming himself Emperor Wen of the Kingdom of Wei, Cao Pi ordered his younger brother Cao Zhi, whom he regarded as a rival for the throne, to write a poem within the time needed to take
Author: WEI TANG Year 1983 Issue 10 PDF HTML
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42. Guan Yu: The 'God of War' Who Failed
GUAN YU was one of the three ancient heroes, known to every Chinese, who took an oath of brotherhood in a peach garden in what is today Hebei province. He and Zhang Fei went on to become renowned
Author: WEI TANG Year 1983 Issue 11 PDF HTML
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43. Lu Meng, the Self-Educated Commander
LAST month we told how Guan Yu, later known as the God of War for his intrepid exploits, lost a famous battle at Jingzhou. About the general who defeated him, Lu Meng of the Kingdom of Wu of the
Author: WEI TANG Year 1983 Issue 12 PDF HTML
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44. Three Small Scenic Gorges
THE CHANGJIANG (Yangtze) Gorges are world-famous. But just to the north, on a tributary, are three small gorges equally beautiful but little known - Dragon's Door Gorge, Bawu Gorge and Dicui Gorge.
Author: TANG SONG Year 1984 Issue 1 PDF HTML
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45. Zhuge Liang's 'Undefended City' Strategy
THE NAME of Zhuge Liang of the Three Kingdoms period (220-265) has become a synonym for "wise man." This brilliant military strategist and diplomat had keen insight into human nature. One of the most
Author: WEI TANG Year 1984 Issue 1 PDF HTML
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46. The Three Evils
PEOPLE always hope in their hearts that the arrogant sons of high officials will reform. Perhaps that is why this story grew up and is still told today.Zhou Chu, the son of a local official in the
Author: WEI TANG Year 1984 Issue 3 PDF HTML
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47. Rivals in Extravagance
EXTRAVAGANCE of the court and royal families reached great heights during the Western Jin dynasty (265-316) centered at Luoyang in today's Henan province. The monarch parceled out the country in
Author: WEI TANG Year 1984 Issue 4 PDF HTML
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48. Zu Ti, the Early Riser
FROM a very young age Zu Ti. an official in the Eastern Jin dynasty, had longed for peace and order in the country. Though the country had been briefly unified under the Western [in dynasty, his
Author: WEI TANG Year 1984 Issue 5 PDF HTML
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49. Painter Gu Kaizhi's Finishing Touch
ONLY TWO copies of works by the Jin dynasty painter Gu Kaizhi (344-406) have survived down to today, and these somewhat questionable ones made in later dynasties. But numerous legends about this
Author: WEI TANG Year 1984 Issue 6 PDF HTML
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50. Emperor Yang Di and the Grand Canal
IN the southern city of Yangzhou in Jiangsu province still today is an unkempt hexagonal-shaped flower bed which, as legend says, was the place where the Sui dynasty Emperor Yang Di came to see the
Author: WEI TANG Year 1984 Issue 8 PDF HTML