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Things About the Liang Dynasty
A literary young man's imperial dream In 502 AD, a middle-aged man named Xiao Yan ascended to the throne. How would you describe this dear friend? He may be the least emperor-like emperor in Chinese history. Other emperors' hobbies were hunting, fighting, and having concubines. His hobbies were writing poems, studying Buddhist scriptures, and drinking tea and chatting with literati. When other emperors went to court, they said, "All the ministers are equal." When he went to court, he said, "Do y
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Painter: Chang'an Secret Bureau
In the treacherous Chang'an of the Tang Dynasty, there is a mysterious profession that specializes in painting faces of the dead - skin painters. Twenty-seven-year-old Shen Li is one of them. She sacrifices her life just to retain the last dignity and truth for the deceased. On a strange rainy night, Pei Ling, the young minister of Dali Temple, turned to her for help regarding the case of a faceless corpse. Shen Li used psychic skills to explore the remaining traces of the painting's skin, and d
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Splendid as a Blade: I Repaired Cultural Relics in the Song Dynasty
Outside the Donghua Gate of Bianjing, murderous intent lurks beneath the splendid prosperity. In the Song Dynasty, a piece of brocade could determine the rise or fall of a clan, and a dragon robe could determine the life or death of a whole family. Because the Xie family was short of tribute tapestry dragon robes, the whole family was about to be executed. The clan members wanted to send Xie Yunzhi out to pay off the debt. Xie Yunzhi didn't say anything. He only went into the ancestral hall to r
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