Dive into engaging Chinese history — not as dry textbook tales, but as lively, witty stories with surprising relevance to today’s world. Discover how ancient characters and events shed light on modern global affairs.
Before I became the first emperor of China, I was just a boy — the son of a hostage prince, lifted from obscurity by a bold and brilliant merchant named Lü Buwei.
Introduction I am Ying Zheng (嬴政), also known as Zhao Zheng (赵正), or perhaps you are more familiar with my
When 25-year-old Emperor Qianlong took over the reins of the Qing Empire from his father, Emperor Yongzheng, the “young sovereign”
The Partition of Jin Dynasty was a famous event that took place in China history during the late Spring and Autumn Period and the early Warring States Period.
A Chinese history story that took place more than 2,300 years ago shows how the Chinese view the “Korean president
