


Bathing “King Sejong”
South Korean workers use high-pressure water to clean a bronze statue of King Sejong, the 15th-century Korean monarch (1419-50), during a major cleaning in Seoul to Received spring on April […]

Beliefs Behind Indian Cremation Ceremony To the record of burning 35,000 bodies per year on the banks of the Ganges River
For the Indians, the rivers that flow in the Indian subcontinent are associated with life from birth to death and their number is numerous. brahmaputra river (Brahmaputra) , River Godavari […]

Why did the ancient woman’s private meeting lover bring a pillow
In ancient times, there were many stories of women with status and status who met their lovers privately. Among them, the more famous ones were Princess Gaoyang and Bianji, and […]

Is the Mo Xie Sword, the go-getter really forged with human blood
Five of China’s top ten famous swords were cast by Master Ou Yezi, who was called “the father of sword casting” by later generations. Therefore, there is a famous saying […]

Who is more powerful, Zhuge Liang and Guo Jia
In the history of the Three Kingdoms, all advisors were inevitably dimmed by Zhuge Liang’s light. Zhuge Liang is different from Guo Jia’s gambler-like game. Zhuge Liang is more comprehensive, […]

Introduction to the shelf life of wine
We all know that the longer the wine is, the more mellow it is, but there is a question here: Does the wine have a shelf life? If so, how […]

Top 10 oldest trees in the world
We all say that trees are good friends of mankind, so do you know what is the oldest tree in the world? Let’s take a look at the top ten […]

Why did not one of the five ministers who forced Wu Zetian to abdicate in the Shenlong coup die in good health?
In his later years, Wu Zetian gradually began to indulge in pleasure because of his complacency, and began to overhaul palaces and Buddhist temples, and built the monument “Tianshu” outside […]

How tall is the tallest tree in China
Using 42 photos to spell out this 72-meter tree, it is magnificent and shocking. After completing the height measurement of the giant tree, the staff stood at different heights as […]

Introduction to the three long and narrow countries in the world
Narrow and long definitely refers to the “narrow length” of a country’s land area. When a war is coming, a narrow and long country is most likely to be “cut […]

How many people died in the battle of Nanjing
The Battle of Nanjing, also known as the Battle of Nanjing, was a battle fought by the Chinese army against the Japanese invaders to defend the capital Nanjing after the […]

Why didn’t the princes dare to touch Lu Zhi when he was alive?
“Queen”, the most noble throne belonging to women in the world, began with Empress Lu. “Foreign relatives intervene in politics”, a situation in which China’s feudal society has almost never […]

Five New Year’s Day Ancient Poems Appreciation
In the minds of ancient Chinese people, Yuan is called “Beginning”, and the beginning of all numbers is called “Yuan”, which means the beginning and the first. Dan, called “day”, […]

Is Yangshao culture a matriarchal clan?
The Yangshao Culture is a culture dominated by agriculture. The villages are large or small. The houses in the larger villages have a certain layout, there is a surrounding ditch, […]

The sad love story of Jiao Zhongqing and Liu Lanzhi
A very sad love story in ancient China. The protagonists of this love story are Jiao Zhongqing and Liu Lanzhi. The reason why the love story of Jiao Zhongqing and […]

How did the Qidan disappear?
Khitan, the name of an ancient nation, has been appearing in Chinese history books since the Northern Qi Dynasty. The Khitan nation originated in the Northeast region. Since its birth, […]

The love story of Liang Hong and Meng Guang
In ancient Chinese history, there are many legendary love stories that make people yearn. In the descriptions of ancient books and classics, love is a very beautiful thing, which is […]

Why did the ancients like to worship
Sacrifice is a religious activity, which originates from the belief in the harmonious coexistence of heaven and earth. According to the research results of modern anthropology and archaeology, there are […]

The Story of Three Qi Zhou Yu
“Three Qi Zhou Yu” is a story in “Romance of the Three Kingdoms” written by Luo Guanzhong in the Ming Dynasty. This story was fabricated by Luo Guanzhong in order […]

Who is the protagonist who lost his wife and lost his army
The phrase “to lose my wife and lose my army” is an allusion to Sun Quan marrying his sister in Romance of the Three Kingdoms. It means that I originally […]

The meaning and allusions of Weisheng Baozhu
Recently, many people have been talking about the idiom of “weisheng holding a pillar”, which is quite interesting. You said that ancient people were also very talented, and sometimes had […]

What historical allusions does Luoyang Longmen Xiangshan Temple have?
Longmen Xiangshan Temple is located in the West Au of Xiangshan Mountain, 13 kilometers south of Luoyang City, the ancient capital of the thirteen dynasties, close to the Longmen Grottoes. […]

The allusion to the quick knife to cut the mess
Cutting through the mess with a quick knife is a metaphor for acting decisively, grasping the key, and quickly solving complex problems. “The Book of Northern Qi, Emperor Wenxuan Ji” […]

The Northern Song Dynasty initiated three schools
The Northern Song Dynasty (960-1127) is the dynasty after the Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms in Chinese history. There are nine emperors, namely Song Taizu Zhao Kuangyin, Song Taizong Zhao […]

What is the Trojan War
The Trojan War was caused by the battle for Helen, the most beautiful woman in the world. The Greek coalition led by Agamemnon and Menelaus attacked the city of Troy […]

Is the sword of Moxie really made of human blood?
Five of China’s top ten famous swords were forged by Master Ou Yezi, and were later called the “Father of Swords”. Therefore, there is a famous saying: “To get ten […]

The Influence of Yuefu Poems on Poems of Later Generations
Yuefu poems consist of two parts: one is written by feudal aristocratic literati praising merits for emperors and praying for longevity. The content is empty and rigid, and has no […]