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1144 articlesHua'er: Northwest Chinese Folk Song Tradition
Hua'er is a traditional folk song style from Northwest China, renowned for its poetic lyrics and distinctive musical characteristics.
Sima Yi
Sima Yi was a prominent statesman and military general who served during the Three Kingdoms period of China.
Zhou Yu
Zhou Yu was a military general and strategist who served as a key commander for the warlord Sun Ce and later for his brother Sun Quo during the late Eastern Han dynasty of China.
Sun Quan
Sun Quan was the founder of the state of Eastern Wu during the Three Kingdoms period of China.
Liu Bei
Liu Bei (161–223), also known as Emperor Zhaolie of Shu Han, was a warlord who founded the state of Shu Han during the Three Kingdoms period of China.
Jianbing Guozi: Tianjin-style Rolled Pancake
A traditional Chinese street food consisting of a thin crispy pancake wrapped around a fried dough stick and various sauces.
Dong Qichang
Dong Qichang (1555-1636) was a prominent Ming dynasty official, calligrapher, and painter who founded the Huating School of painting.
Manchu Robe (Qizhuang)
The traditional robe of the Manchu people, evolving from practical riding attire to formal ceremonial wear with distinctive cultural significance.
Hua Mulan
Legendary Chinese heroine who disguised herself as a man to take her father's place in the army.
Xingshu (Running Script)
Xingshu is a semi-cursive Chinese calligraphic style between regular script and cursive script, known for its flowing and practical nature.
Anji Bridge (Zhaozhou Bridge)
Anji Bridge, also known as Zhaozhou Bridge, is a historic stone arch bridge from the Sui Dynasty in Hebei Province, China.
Zhang Zeduan
Northern Song dynasty painter renowned for his masterpiece 'Along the River During the Qingming Festival'.
Wu Daozi
Wu Daozi was a renowned painter of the Tang Dynasty, celebrated as the 'Sage of Painting' for his innovative techniques and influential religious artworks.
Tang Yin
Tang Yin (1470-1523), also known as Tang Bohu, was a renowned Ming dynasty painter, calligrapher, and poet.
Cai Xiang
Cai Xiang (1012-1067) was a prominent scholar, official, calligrapher, and tea master of the Northern Song Dynasty.
Liezi
Liezi, also known as Lie Yukou, was a pre-Qin Daoist philosopher and author of the classic text 'Liezi'.
Mi Fu
Mi Fu (1051-1107) was a prominent Chinese calligrapher, painter, and art critic of the Northern Song Dynasty.
Huang Tingjian
Huang Tingjian (1045-1105) was a renowned Song dynasty poet, calligrapher, and scholar who founded the Jiangxi School of poetry.
Ouyang Xun
Ouyang Xun (557-641) was a renowned calligrapher and scholar of the late Sui and early Tang dynasties, celebrated as one of the Four Great Masters of Regular Script in Chinese history.
Liu Gongquan
Liu Gongquan was a renowned Tang dynasty calligrapher and official, famous for creating the distinctive Liu style of calligraphy.