Tag Archives: Han Dynasty
Book of History
Shang Shu(The Book of History) is a collection of the historical literature of ancient China. Shang means the ancient time, Shu means the history written on the bamboo slips, and Shang Shu means the historical book of ancient China, mainly recording sayings of the governors in the Shang (17thcentury-11thcentury BC) and the Zhou (11thcentury-256BC) dynasties. [...]
Do you know another way to call Chinese?
Just like we often use Gaulish to describe people of French ethnicity, there’s also another word for the Chinese: Han. Originally, Han referred to the Han River in central China, after which the Han Dynasty (206 BC-220 AD) itself was named. The Han Dynasty, lasting 400 years, was one of the most glorious periods in [...]
Noodles in Chinese Cooking
As Chinese traditional flour food, noodles are most popular in Chinese daily diet. In vast areas of north China and especially in the countryside, noodles are served throughout the year and are favored with other forms of wheat products, like steamed or fried buns, dumplings and clay oven rolls. Noodles are also common in the [...]
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