The Sui Dynasty was right before the Tang Dynasty,but it was too short a period to have important literary achievements.The...
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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...
Fu,sometimes called rhyme prose or rhapsody in English,is the distinctive predominant literary form of the Han Dynasty.It was a new...
The next dynasty to come into power is the Han Dynasty,including the Western Han and Eastern Han Dynasties.Quite opposite to...
The short-lived Qin brought no new chance for the further development of literature because of the legalist chancellor Li Si's...
Chu Ci,translated as the Songs of the South,Elegies of Chu,or Verse of the Chu State,refers to both a new kind...
The Early and Middle Zhou Dynasty was powerful enough to be able to control the vassal states,preventing them from fighting...
Chinese literature,a very considerable number of brilliant and profound writings of the Chinese people,is one of the major literary heritages...
Bagu Wen(Eight-part Essay)refers to a style of Chinese traditional writings specifically for imperial examinations in the Ming and Qing Dynasties.It...
The Shu Yuan,usually known in English as Academies or Academies of Classical Learning,were a type of school in ancient China.Unlike...
Since the founding of the People's Republic of China,the Chinese Government has attached great importance to the educational cause and...
An educational democracy was born in the early years of the Republic of China,which is a great event in the...
The official schools of the Qing Dynasty were the same as those of the Ming Dynasty. Some special schools were...
In the Southern Song Dynasty,the great scholar Zhu Xi(1130-1200)collectively called The Great Learning,The Doctrine of the Mean,TheAnalects of Confucius,and The...
The use of the Imperial Examination began during the Sui Dynasty,and was a system used to choose government officials.The exams...
Not until the Sui Dynasty had China been unified,and the country as a whole was becoming stronger.During the Tang Dynasty,the...
Because of wars,the official schools in the Wei and Jin Period and Southern and Northern Dynasties only prospered periodically.In fact,some...