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Famous Effects and Laws
· 2024
This book aims to tell you that success is not a distant dream, but a goal that can be achieved through learning, practice, and persistence. As long a…
Revealing the Corrupt Official Heshen
· 2024
He was so powerful that he could almost single-handedly control the imperial court. He not only held the purse strings of the government but also cont…
Who Says Beauty Brings Disaster
· 2024
Chinese men love nothing more than to shift the historical blame for national ruin onto women, and so the phrase "femmes fatales" (hongyan huoshui, li…
The Art of the Emperor
· 2024
In ancient Chinese history, the South produced scholars, while the North produced emperors. Confucius said, "The benevolent delight in mountains; the …
The Evolution of Greek and Roman Civilizations
· 2024
Iron tools made it possible to clear forests for agriculture and to open new coastal areas for trade and colonization, thereby making the expansion of…
Zhou Yu, the Confucian General
· 2024
Among the heroes of the Three Kingdoms, Zhou Yu is one of the most celebrated. To make Zhuge Liang appear more virtuous and brilliant, Luo Guanzhong p…