The South Song Imperial Kiln
The porcelain wares from the South Song Imperial Kiln, made of fired clay, had colors similar to those of ice.
August 17, 2018
Wadang of the South Song Dynasty
Wadang of the South Song Dynasty (a tile that both protected and beautified the edges of eaves on ancient Chinese buildings)
August 17, 2018
King Qian Shoots the Tide
Back in the 10th century, Hangzhou was the capital of the kingdom of Wuyue.
August 16, 2018
Liangzhu jade articles
Liangzhu jade articles that come in various shapes and exquisite patterns date far back to ancient times.
August 16, 2018
Hangzhou Embroidery
August 16, 2018
Poet-Mayors Bai and Su
Hangzhou has been governed by two mayors who were also lauded as poets: Bai Juyi and Su Dongpo.
August 16, 2018
Southern Song Culture
When the Southern Song Dynasty moved its capital to Lin’an (modern Hangzhou) in 1138, it brought along the culture of the Central Plains.
August 16, 2018
Butterfly Lovers Legend and Wansong Academy
This plaintive and touching love story has been called the Romeo and Juliet of the East.
August 16, 2018
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