Tens of thousands of epitaphs, or funerary biographies, survive from imperial China. Engraved on ...

China was the most advanced country in the world when Huizong ascended the throne in 1100 CE. Art...

The Sung Dynasty (960-1279) was a paradoxical era for Chinese women. This was a time when footbin...

The Cambridge Illustrated History of China is an illuminating account of the full sweep of Chines...

Chinese Civilization sets the standard for supplementary texts in Chinese history courses. With n...

This collection provides new ways to understand how state power was exercised during the overlapp...

China was the most advanced country in the world when Huizong ascended the throne in 1100 CE. In ...

Compiled by the great Neo-Confucian philosopher Chu Hsi (1130-1200), the Family Rituals is a manu...

One of the most important questions facing scholars of China is how Chinese society is held toget...