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Hanfu Series: Are Mamian Skirts Really Called Horse Face Skirts?
The fusion of tradition and fashion is making waves in China, and the Mǎmiàn skirt, a quintessential piece of traditional Chinese attire, is at the forefront of this trend. On...
Qin Shi Huang: A Complex Figure in History's Judgment
The image of Qin Shi Huang as a tyrant has been stuck for over two thousand years. However, in recent years, a discovery of the "Yunmeng Qin Bamboo Slips" in a...
8 Ways the Tang Dynasty Mirrors the Modern World
Here are 8 interesting facts about the Tang Dynasty and how they compare to the modern world: The Tang Dynasty was one of the most cosmopolitan and diverse periods in Chinese...
Wedding Dresses of Different Dynasties
Zhou Dynasty In Zhou Dynasty, black was called onyx which represented the color of heaven. Therefore, black wedding dresses are considered very noble at that time. An excerpt found in...
