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  2. Quiet Night Thought - Wikipedia

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    Since its conception during the Tang dynasty, "Quiet Night Thought" remains one of Li Bai's most famous and memorable poems.It is featured in classic Chinese poetry anthologies such as the Three Hundred Tang Poems and is popularly taught in Chinese-language schools as part of Chinese literature curricula.

  3. List of Chinese quotations - Wikipedia

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    Dao ke dao, fei chang dao; ming ke ming, fei chang ming. ”The path that can be walked is not always the path; the name that can be named is not always the name.” (Literally: "Path can walk, not always path; Name can name, not always name.") 千里之行﹐始於足下。 Qian li zhi xing, shi yu zu xia.

  4. Yue Guang - Wikipedia

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    Yue Guang was born to a poor family and lived in the lowest social class, but was appreciated by several high-ranking government officials due to his moral integrity and ability in his childhood. With their assistance, Yue Guang began his political career and served as assistant minister , archer coordinator, and tutor of the crown prince .

  5. Xingyiquan - Wikipedia

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    [11] [12] Yue historically learned spear play from Chen Guang (陳廣), who was hired by the boy's paternal grandfather, Yao Daweng (姚大翁). [13] [14] Beginning in the late Ming era and Ji Longfeng's time, evidence for the art's history grows firmer. Ji Longfeng, also known as Ji Jike, is the first person which all agree had both existed ...

  6. Eunuchs in China - Wikipedia

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    The Ming eunuch hats were similar to the Korean royal hats, indicating the foreign origins of the Ming eunuchs, many of whom came from Southeast Asia and Korea. [83] Yishiha was a Jurchen eunuch in the Ming dynasty during the Yongle emperor's period and Jurchen women were also concubines of the Ming Yongle emperor. [84] [85]

  7. Three Character Classic - Wikipedia

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    During the Ming and Qing dynasties, the Three Character Classic formed the basis of elementary education, along with Hundred Family Surnames and Thousand Character Classic. [5] The group came to be known as San Bai Qian (Three, Hundred, Thousand), from the first character in their titles. They were the almost universal introductory literacy ...

  8. Annotated Records of the Three Kingdoms - Wikipedia

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    Yue Guang Zhuan: Biography of Yue Guang: Xie Kun (謝鯤) Information on the activities and legacies of the descendants of Pei Qian [note 28] 23.674; biography of Pei Qian: 辛憲英傳 Xin Xianying Zhuan: Biography of Xin Xianying: Xiahou Zhan (夏侯湛) Biography of Xin Xianying, daughter of Xin Pi [note 29] 25.699–700 陸芝銘 Lu Zhi Ming

  9. Hundred Family Surnames - Wikipedia

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    2nd: Qian (錢) is the surname of the kings of Wuyue. 3rd: Sun (孫) is the surname of the queen Sun Taizhen of Wuyue king Qian Chu. 4th: Li (李) is the surname of the kings of Southern Tang. The next four, Zhou 周, Wu 吳, Zheng 鄭, and Wang 王, were the surnames of the other wives of Qian Chu, the last king of Wuyue. [8]