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Selected Biographies of Treacherous Officials in Ancient China
The book is the volume of "Selected Biographies of Treacherous Officials in Ancient China" among a series of books for "100 Biographies on Chinese Historical Figures".
Four Seasons
This important contribution to imperial Chinese history illuminates the basic concerns of the Ming state. Eminent scholar John W. Dardess shows in fascinating detail how Emperor Jiajing and his grand secretaries managed affairs of state and how personal ambition and policy differences combined to animate imperial political life. At the top sat Jiajing, industrious, religious, knowledgeable, ritually pious, but short-tempered and cruel. His chief assistants during his forty-six-year reign were his four successive grand secretaries. First was Zhang Fujing, a hard-minded bureaucratic fighter and ideologue, life coach to Jiajing during his youth. Then came Xia Yan, a superb technocrat who was ex...
Pepper Mountain
First published in 2007. The political history of late imperial/early modern China and the relationship between China's traditional political culture and the rapidly changing political environment of China today, are examined through this study of the iconic figure of Yang Jisheng. Born in 1516, Yang had a brief and traumatic career as a junior official in the middle Ming dynasty, before being executed in 1555 for criticising the politics of the imperial state. After his death, Yang was held up as a martyr to Confucian political morality. Over the ensuing 450 years, a variety of constituencies within China have appropriated and deployed Yang's memory in different ways to promote their own po...
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Divine Martial Saint
When a Grandmaster of the Dao of alchemy died, he took a God level Pellet and was reincarnated into a trash. What? Destiny from the heavens? A damaged spiritual root? No, I have the perfect spirit root. Rushing into the sky, killing gods and gods, the path that I must walk is the path of slaughter Buddha. If the heavens want to stop me, so what if I kill the heavens?
Zhou Chen
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Bulletin
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中国戏曲脸谱艺术
本书图文并茂地介绍了中国戏曲脸谱的溯源、地方戏脸谱艺术、传世古谱、京剧脸谱艺术及戏曲脸谱与民间美术等。
