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41. A Kingdom Lost for a Concubine's Smile
KING You, last ruler of the Western Zhou dynasty (11th century - 771 B.C.) had a penchant for beautiful women. One of the court sycophants, wanting to curry favor with him, suggested, "The women of
Author: WEI TANG Year 1982 Issue 3 PDF HTML
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42. King Mu and the Queen Mother of the West
KING MU, fifth of his line in the Western Zhou dynasty (11th century-771 B.C.), is known to history as a relatively conscientious ruler under whom people lived stable and prosperous lives.This ruler
Author: WEI TANG Year 1982 Issue 4 PDF HTML
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43. The Orphan of the Zhao Family
IN the state of Jin in today's southern Shanxi province during the Spring and Autumn period (770-476 B.C.), the reigning monarch Duke Jing became jealous of the growing power and popularity of an
Author: WEI TANG Year 1982 Issue 5 PDF HTML
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44. Sun Wu and the Women Warriors
SUN WU (known to history as Philosopher Sun, or Sun Zi) was a great military strategist of the 5th century B.C. A native of the state of Qi, he was once summoned by King He Lu of the state of Wu in
Author: WEI TANG Year 1982 Issue 6 PDF HTML
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45. Stories Told about Confucius
ONE thing Confucius (551-479 B.C.) will be remembered is his approach to education. He stimulated his students to think by posing questions. He also maintained that the molding of the personality was
Author: WEI TANG Year 1982 Issue 7 PDF HTML
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46. 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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47. 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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48. 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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49. 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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50. 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