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Dong Zhongshu

Dong Zhongshu (179-104 BC) was a Han Dynasty scholar who is traditionally associated with the promotion of Confucianism as official ideology of the Chinese imperial state. Born in Guangchuan (in today’s Hebei Province), he later entered the imperial service during the reign of the Emperor Jing and rose to high office under the Emperor Wu. [...]

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Marco Polo

Marco Polo (1254-1324) was an Italian merchant and traveler. He was born in a merchant family in Venice. He went to China with his father and uncle at the age of 17. In 1275, he arrived in Shangdu (in today’s Inner Mongolia) and became a favorite of Kublai Khan (1214-1294). He assumed several official posts [...]

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Representative Works (4)

Miao Jin Feng(Embroidery of Golden Phoenix) is a feature-length traditional piece of SuzhouTanci. According to playbooks handed down from early days, the piece was perhaps created before the Guangxu reign (1875-1909) in the Qing Dynasty (1644-1911). Miao Jin Fengtells about the love story of Xu Huilan, an intellectual in Suzhou of Zhejiang Province. The dramatics [...]