"As the core fortress of three-level defense system of the Guangdong coastal defense system during the Ming Dynasty, Nanhai ...

The empress, like many other rulers at the time, legitimized her reign through Buddhism, portraying herself either as a ...

Even though the Empress Dowager Ling’s rule was problematic and short — resulting in her assassination — she laid the foundation for other, more successful female rulers across medieval East Asia.

This week, the Seattle Art Museum opened the largest-ever U.S. exhibition featuring the work of Chinese artist and activist ...

Set in the Tang Dynasty, “Flourished Peony” tells the story of He Wei Fang (Yang Zi), a merchant’s daughter who defies societal expectations to carve out her own destiny. After escaping an ...

The passage leading to the main tomb chamber at the Cao Cao Mausoleum Museum in Anyang, Henan province. WANG KAIHAO/WANG RU/CHINA DAILY The mausoleum in suburban Anyang, Henan province, seemed not to ...

This complies with records, which say that the warlord's son Emperor Cao Pi, the founder of the Wei Dynasty, initially built the structures as a demonstration of filial piety but later decided to ...

Actor Lee Wei (李威) was released on bail on Monday after being named as a suspect in the death of a woman whose body was found in the meeting place of a Buddhist group in Taipei’s Daan District (大安) ...

The 'Wei-suo system' can be understood as a military management system that has clear divisions. It flourished during the Ming Dynasty and offered ... sandstone slabs. Cao Jin, the head of the ...

Lee Wei made his debut in 2000 as part of the pop duo Wewe and also acted in idol dramas such as Kiss of the Toast (2001, also known as Toast Boy's Kiss) and My Lucky Star (2007).