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Biography of Lu Xun
Lu Xun, formerly known as Zhou Shuren, is the founder of modern Chinese literature. He was born in a feudal landlord family in Shaoxing, Zhejiang, and was smart and studious since childhood. While studying in Japan, he deeply understood the tragic situation of a broken country and the suffering of the people, and turned to literary creation in order to awaken the national consciousness. His main works include short story collections "Scream" and "Wandering", and essay collections "Morning Blosso
353Reads8.7Score—Shelves
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Biography of Sun Simiao
Sun Simiao, a medical scientist and Taoist priest in the Tang Dynasty, was born in Yaoxian County, Shaanxi Province in the seventh year of Datong in the Western Wei Dynasty (541). He was smart, studious, erudite and proficient in Taoist and Lao-Zhuang theories since he was a child. Suffering from illness for a long time, he began to study medicine and made great achievements. He attached great importance to folk medical experience, constantly accumulated visits and recorded them in time, and fin
144Reads8.5Score—Shelves
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A Brief History of Ancient Torture
Torture is the main manifestation of the cruel criminal law in ancient China. It is a product of the principle of using law as a means of deterrence to maintain rule in that era. The main contents include skinning, beheading, car splitting, five punishments, torture, hanging, cooking, etc. Among them, Lingchi was the most cruel. However, with the development of history, these inhumane punishments have finally returned to history. Now, let's listen to the laws and regulations in ancient my countr
32Reads7.9Score—Shelves