Monthly Archives: March 2010
How Many Great Walls?
Along the northern China, there lays an ancient dragon outstretching his body in a region which is several hundred kilometers from North to South and several thousand kilometers from East to West to defend our ancient civilization for over two … Continue reading
Naked Terra-cotta Warriors-2
Terra-cotta figures were well made for the purpose of accompanying the deceased in their afterlife, a concept strongly believed by ancient Chinese. Our ancestors considered death a beginning of another life, the dead should be looked after as if they … Continue reading
Naked Terra-cotta Warriors-1
In 41BC, Han Dynasty Emperor Jing Di Liu Qi passed away after 16 years of struggle against his kinsmen and the Huns. He was buried in a chamber covered with a huge earth mound, which was surrounded by an imperial … Continue reading