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  2. Mizi Xia - Wikipedia

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    Another time, Mizi Xia bit into an especially delicious peach and gave the remainder to the Duke as a gift so he could taste it as well. Both acts ingratiated him further with the ruler. However, once Mizi Xia's looks faded, the Duke turned against him, claiming he stole the carriage and then insulted the Duke by offering him a half-eaten peach ...

  3. Spiritual warfare in China - Wikipedia

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    The Chinese also considered peach wood (t'ao-fu) protective against evil spirits, who held the peach in awe. In ancient China, peach-wood bows were used to shoot arrows in every direction in an effort to dispel evil. Peach-wood slips or carved pits served as amulets to protect a person's life, safety, and health. [1]

  4. Chinese archery - Wikipedia

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    Wubei Zhi (Chapter 102) describes several bow styles popular during the Ming dynasty: in the North, the short-siyah bow, grooved-siyah bow, grooved-bridge bow, and long-siyah bow; in the South, the Chenzhou bow, short-siyah bow, as well as bamboo-composite bows finished with lacquer; the Kaiyuan bow was used in all parts of Ming China. [79] The ...

  5. Trees in Chinese mythology and cultural symbology - Wikipedia

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    Trees in Chinese mythology and culture tend to range from more-or-less mythological such as the Fusang tree and the Peaches of Immortality cultivated by Xi Wangmu to mythological attributions to such well-known trees, such as the pine, the cypress, the plum and other types of prunus, the jujube, the cassia, and certain as yet unidentified trees.

  6. Peach Streusel Cake Recipe - AOL

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    Bake the cake for 1 hour and 30 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean; loosely cover the cake with foil for the last 15 minutes of baking.Transfer to a rack and cool for 30 minutes, then remove the ring and let the cake cool completely before serving.

  7. Peach and Almond Cake Recipe - AOL

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    Scrape the mixture into a greased springform cake tin and bake for 1 hour and 10 minutes. Test with a skewer – if it comes out clean, then the cake is done. Leave the cake to cool for 10 minutes in the tin then loosen the edges, tip out and cool. Read more at 66 Square Feet (The Food).

  8. Hou Yi - Wikipedia

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    Hou Yi was also depicted as a tribal leader of ancient China in classical sources, usually conflated with the legendary figure. According to the Bamboo Annals, Hou Yi attacked the Xia dynasty during the first year of King Taikang 's reign, occupying the Xia capital Zhenxun while Taikang was hunting beyond the Luo River.

  9. Tao kuih - Wikipedia

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    Tao kuih (Chinese: 红桃粿) is a kind of traditional food in Chaoshan area, Guangdong, China. Tao means peach in Chinese and kuih (粿) is a general name of a class of food, which is made from rice flour, flour and tapioca. “净米也,又米食也” is the explanation of kuih from Kangxi Dictionary. [1]

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