Ye Ting was a Chinese military officer and figure who played a key role in the Northern Expedition to reunify China after the 1911 Revolution. After serving with the Kuomintang, Ye later joined the Chinese Communist Party (CCP).
The Encyclopedia of China is the first large-entry modern encyclopedia in the Chinese language. The compilation began in 1978. Published by the Encyclopedia of China Publishing House, the encyclopedia was issued one volume at a time, beginning in 1980 with a volume on astronomy; the final volume was completed in 1993. It comprised 74 volumes, with more than 80,000 entries. Arranged by subject, which numbered 66, within each subject, entries were arranged by pinyin as many modern Chinese dictionaries have been. A Uyghur language edition was also published in 2015.
Tianjin Seagull Watch Group is a watchmaking company located in Tianjin, China.
Pingtan, also known as Suzhou Pingtan, is a regional variant of quyi and a popular musical/oral performance art form in the Jiangnan region of China, encompassing southern Jiangsu, northern Zhejiang, and Shanghai. Originating from Suzhou, it is a blend of the Chinese narrative musical traditions of pinghua and tanci, with roots tracing back to the Song dynasty and influences from Wuyue culture.
Chicken and duck blood soup is a Shanghainese soup-based blood dish, using the blood of chicken and duck as a principal ingredient. Created by Xu Fuquan, a hawker from Shanghai, and described to be sour and spicy in taste, the dish is viewed as a healthy food with medicinal value in Shanghai.
Wang Feng, original surname Wang, was a Chinese politician, born in Lantian, Shaanxi Province. He was Chinese Communist Party Committee Secretary of Gansu, twice Chinese Communist Party Committee Secretary of Ningxia and Chinese Communist Party Committee Secretary and Chairman of Xinjiang (1978).
ShinjeungDonggukyeojiseungram is a Korean geography book that was published by the Joseon dynasty in 1530. It is a revision and enlargement of the Donggukyeojiseungram, published in 1481 and containing 50 volumes1. The only printed copy of the book can be found at Kyoto University. However, printed volumes 37 and 38 of the Donggukyeojiseungram are in private ownership in South Korea. The original wooden print is in Kyujanggak.
The Zhang Garden or Zhangyuan (張園) is a European-style former garrison building in Tianijn, China built in the 1930s. Prior to construction of the garrison building the site contained a mansion residence, built in 1916 in the Japanese Concession of Tianjin by Zhang Biao, a former high-ranking official in the Qing Court. The mansion served as a temporary home for both Sun Yat-sen, the first president of the Republic of China, who briefly resided there in 1924, as well as Puyi, the last Emperor of the Qing Dynasty, who lived in the now demolished mansion from 1925 until 1929
Bai Gui Zhi, also translated into English as The White Jade, is a Chinese caizi jiaren romance novel from the late 18th-century during the Qing dynasty. The novel was written by a writer named Cui Xiangchuan (崔象川) and was thought to have been completed in 1798.
Shuishi yuan, also translated as Marriage Between Water and Stone, is a Chinese romantic caizi jiaren novel of the 18th-century during the Qing dynasty. The novel was written by Li Chunrong (李春榮). It consists of 30 chapters.
Lin er bao or Lin'er bao, also translated into English as Son of Good Fortune, is a Chinese romantic novel of the 17th-century written by an anonymous writer. The novel is often categorized as one of the caizi jiaren novels that were massively popular during the late Ming and early Qing eras.
Wu Mei Yuan or Wumei yuan, translated into English as the Destinies of Five Beauties, is a Chinese romantic novel of the early 19th-century during the Qing dynasty. The novel is usually categorized as one of the caizi jiaren novels. Its authorship is ascribed to a writer named Jisheng Shi (寄生氏), which is a pseudonym, however, this is also disputed. It consists of 80 chapters. An early printed edition of the novel dating to 1822 is located in the National Library of China.
Tiehua xianshi, also translated into English as A History of the Immortal and Iron Flower or History of the Iron-Flower Immortals, is a Chinese novel of the Qing dynasty. Its authorship is ascribed to Yunfeng Shanren (雲封山人), which is a pseudonym. The novel consists of 26 chapters and was written in the Kangxi era (1662-1722). It is often categorized as a "caizi jiaren" romance novel, however, the novel also has various adventure elements that would be considered as part of "wuxia" and fantasy genres, and it is not simply just a love story.
Ting Yue Lou is a Chinese caizi jiaren romance novel by an anonymous writer from the Jiaqing era (1796-1820) of the Qing dynasty. The novel consists of 20 chapters. An early printed edition of the novel dating to 1815 is now preserved in the Zhejiang University.
Wu Jiang Xue, is a Chinese "caizi jiaren" romantic novel of the 17th-century. Its date of composition have been dated by various scholars to either around 1605 in the late Ming dynasty or around mid 17th-century during the early Qing dynasty. Its authorship is ascribed to a writer named Pei Hengzi (佩蘅子). The novel consists of 24 chapters.
Wang Weichao, born in Zhaoyuan, Shandong, is a director of the People's Republic of China.
Cai Xiaoqing, born in Yan'an City, Shaanxi Province, is a director from the People's Republic of China. She is the daughter of Cai Ruohong.
Li Jinfa was a Chinese poet, sculptor, and diplomat of Hakka descent. Li was often considered to be the founder of Chinese symbolistic poetry and was credited with helping modernize Chinese poetry. Li was also a professional sculptor throughout most of his working life. Briefly from 1944 to 1946, Li worked for Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Iraq and Iran. Li later immigrated to the United States where he remained until he died in 1976.
Lu Liangshu, originally from Huzhou, Zhejiang Province, and born in Shanghai, was a specialist in wheat breeding and cultivation, agricultural science and technology advancement, an academician of the Chinese Academy of Engineering, and the former president of the Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences.
Kangfuxin Ye, also known as Rehabilitation New Liquid, is an extract and formula used in Traditional Chinese medicine, derived from the desiccated bodies of American cockroaches.
