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51. Emperor Tang Tai Zong and Empress Zhangsun
LI SHIMIN was a dashing and colorful figure in Chinese history. While still in his teens he fought to help his father Li Yuan found the Tang dynasty (618-907) out of the disintegrating Sui. His rule
Author: WEI TANG Year 1984 Issue 9 PDF HTML
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52. The Famous Beauty Lady Yang
TALES of emperors enamored of beautiful concubines are nothing new in Chinese history, but the one about Tang dynasty Emperor Xuan Zong (685-762) and the Lady Yang tops them all, and has been
Author: WEI TANG Year 1984 Issue 10 PDF HTML
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53. Li Bai - "Banished Immortal'
LI BAI (often known as Li Bo) is one of China's best-loved poets. His was a personality and lifestyle that spawned legend. Perhaps it was his birth in 701 in the far west (Gansu or Central Asia) and
Author: WEI TANG Year 1984 Issue 11 PDF HTML
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54. How Princess Wen Cheng Married the King of Tibet
A charming tale told among both Tibetan and Han people relates how Ludongzan, an envoy from Tibet, won for his king the hand of Princess Wen Cheng, the beautiful and talented daughter of Tang dynasty
Author: WEI TANG Year 1984 Issue 12 PDF HTML
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55. Xuan Zang's Journey to the West
THE STORY of the 18-year (627-645 pilgrimage to India of Xuan Zang the Tang dynasty Buddhist monk (also sometimes known as Tripitaka) was told and retold down the centuries and embroidered with folk
Author: WEI TANG Year 1985 Issue 1 PDF HTML
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56. Bao Zheng: Upright Judge, Master Detective
DUKE BAO (Bao Zheng), the most renowned judge in China's history, was born in Anhui province during the Northern Song dynasty (960-1127). He served as a magistrate at both county and provincial
Author: WEI TANG Year 1985 Issue 2 PDF HTML
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57. Yue Fei: He Fought and Was Framed
AMONG the Chinese canon of popular patriotic heroes, there are few who can- rank with Yue Fei (1103-1142). His reputation rests on his deeds in defending the Southern Song dynasty territory, but the
Author: WEI TANG Year 1985 Issue 4 PDF HTML
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58. Genghis Khan
TO the Mongolian people Genghis Khan (1162-1227) is a hero who brought peace to the warring peoples of the grassland, united the Mongols' disintegrating nation and brought it to a moment of
Author: WEI TANG Year 1985 Issue 5 PDF HTML
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59. Wen Tianxiang Defies the Mongols
WHEN the Mongol armies led by Kublai Khan reached the Southern Song dynasty capital most of the military and court officials fled. But not Prime Minister Wen Tianxiang (1236-83). Wen was an upright
Author: WEI TANG Year 1985 Issue 6 PDF HTML
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60. The 'Beggar King' and His Empress
ALMOST everybody in China is familiar with the story of Zhu Yuanzhang, the "Beggar King" who founded a great dynasty, the Ming. The son of a tenant farmer in Anhui province, Zhu (1328-1398) and his
Author: WEI TANG Year 1985 Issue 7 PDF HTML