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Regarding the Tang Dynasty mandarin and calligrapher.
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Wei Yuan, the 19th century mandarin and geographer who taught the Chinese to open their eyes to the outside world.
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Regarding the Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms figure Qian Liu and his "iron scroll."
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Regarding the great 5th century mathematician, astronomer, and engineer.
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Regarding the Han Dynasty policy advisor, party-pooper, and scapegoat.
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About the Jin Dynasty alchemist and author Ge Hong and the text he left us, Baopuzi, which teaches us the way to immortality.
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About one of the most famous disciples of Confucius, the man of action Zilu
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The greatest travel writer in Chinese tradition, the late-Ming figure Xu Xiake.
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Regarding the great Yuan Dynasty playwright and his most famous play.
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Regarding the historian of institutions Du You and his grandson, the poet Du Mu.
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On the great Song Dynasty philosopher who redefined Confucian thought.
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Regarding the major Qing Dynasty historian Zhang Xuecheng (1738-1801).
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A chapter in the Daoist text Zhuangzi that launches a sustained attack on Confucianism, through the mouth of a notorious criminal.
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Regarding the Han Dynasty physician Zhang Zhongjing.
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Regarding the Song Dynasty architect and scholar of architecture.
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Everyone knows that Shang Yang reformed the laws and institutions of the State of Qin, setting it up for superpower status and paving the way to the Qin Dynasty. But a number of earlier reformers prefigured Shang Yang. Here are two of them.
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