Traditional Chinese Medicine（TCM），an integral part of Chinese culture，has a long history and has been sustained by research into every aspect...
Culture
In ancient China，there always existed two forms of economy，agricultural and nomadic economies，with the Great Wall，also geographically 400 mm precipitation line，as...
San Qu is a type of non-dramatic lyrical verse that can be sung.It derived from Ci and laterassimilated the tunes...
Though the Yuan lasted only a period of 97 years，during this period of Mongol rule，there were great developments and evolution...
The Tang was followed by a long period of the turbulent Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms（907-960），which made no important literary...
The Tang Dynasty is considered by modern Chinese scholars as the golden age of Chinese poetry，during which time poetry reached...
The Sui Dynasty was right before the Tang Dynasty，but it was too short a period to have important literary achievements.The...
The Southern and Northern Dynasties were known for folk songs.However，long period of confrontation between the Southern and Northern Dynasties led...
Tao Yuanming（C.365-427），original name Tao Qian，was a great poet of reclusion in the Eastern Jin.He once served as a minor official...
Jian'an（196-220）is originally the era name of Emperor Xian（181-234）of the Eastern Han Dynasty.Jian'an Poetry refers to the poems created in the...
The most notable achievement in poetry was Yuefu poetry，a splendid benchmark in the history of Chinese poetry.Another remarkable achievement is...
The Chinese were pioneers in the ancient art of alchemy.Chinese alchemy was based on the theory that the fundamental law...
The origins of Chinese ceramics go back to distant antiquity.Ceramics can be broadlydivided into two main groups:pottery，which is opaque when...
In 1911，the Xinhai Revolution broke out.The Republic of China replaced the Qing Dynasty，and modern technology was imported to China on...
Mei Wending Mei Wending（1633-1721），born in Xuancheng，Anhui Province，was a writer on astronomy and mathematics whose work represented an association of Chinese...
Xu Xiake Xu Xiake（1587-1641），born in today's Jiangyin of Jiangsu Province，was a noted traveler and geographer. He studied the ancient classics...
The stable and prosperous society of the Ming Dynasty provided the conditions necessary for great achievements in science and technology.Among...
Shen Kuo（1031-1095）was a scientist，polymath，general，diplomat，and financial officer，who was the inventor of compasses for navigation.His most famous book，Brush Talks from Dream Brook，written...
Guo Shoujing Guo Shoujing（1231-1316）was the greatest Chinese scientist in the Yuan Dynasty.In his childhood，he already showed unique intelligence.At the age...
Gunpowder and Rocketry The development of gunpowder and the rocket have related histories，and both are believed to have originated in...