Tag: Chinese history

The Qin Shi Huang Mausoleum may be an architectural marvel, but prepare to be awe-struck by the Maoling Tomb. With its colossal scale and half-a-century-long construction, Maoling, the resting place of Han Wudi, is undoubtedly one of the most magnificent achievements in China's rich historical tapestry.

The stunning reconstruction of Da Ji's appearance has captivated audiences with her breathtaking beauty.

The beloved son of Li Shimin, the infamous first emperor of the Tang dynasty, uttered a sinister curse on his deathbed. Little did anyone know, this curse would come to fruition six years later. This chilling prophecy haunts us to this day, leaving us with a chilling reminder of the power of words and the dark mysteries of the beyond.

The Guan Yu statue has long been revered as a powerful feng shui artifact with a profound impact on its owner. But what does it symbolize, and how should one optimally place it? Let's delve into the fascinating world of this iconic statue and uncover the secrets to harnessing its full potential.

Do you believe in coincidences? Or do seemingly random events in history hold a profound secret about the nature of our existence?

Duong Ngoc Hoan, also known as Duong Quy Phi (719 - 756), was the beloved consort of Emperor Xuanzong of the Tang Dynasty. Her life as a renowned beauty has been the subject of numerous works of poetry, film, and painting.

Once a lowly concubine, she rose to become the Empress of China, like a fairytale. However, her life ended in tragedy, dying unjustly by the roadside when she fell out of favor with the emperor.

Despite being born as a lowly concubine, this woman's beauty and wisdom have made two emperors relinquish their power.

In the history of feudal China, there was an Emperor known as the laziest, who did not hold court for 28 years, yet society remained peaceful and the people's lives were prosperous and happy. It was only 400 years later that the truth was revealed.

Throughout history, Empress Shang Quan has become well-known for achieving the position of Empress at a very young age, just at the tender age of 6.