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A Chinese philosophy that advocates living in harmony with the natural flow of the universe, emphasizing simplicity, balance, and non-action. -
A time period of cultural, technological, and economic growth in China. -
A tradition of philosophy that restored and recreated Confucian teachings, mixing parts of Buddhism and Daoism. -
A 14th-century Chinese novel by Shi Nai'an. -
Painted by Dong Qichang which represents five well-known Chinese mountains that were often taken as symbolic of spiritual aspiration and the Daoist teachings. -
The Great Wall of China is a wide range of historical walls and structures that were created over many centuries to protect China from foreign invaders. -
An historic imperial garden that was used as a royal retreat during the Qing Dynasty. -
A novel written by Cao Xueqin. -
A revolt that ended the Qing Dynasty and established the Republic of China. -
The May Fourth Movement (1919) was a student-led protest in China against the Treaty of Versailles, which gave Chinese territories to Japan, sparking a broader call for political, cultural, and intellectual reform. It fostered nationalism, anti-imperialism, and the rise of new political ideologies. -
Painted by Fu Baoshi -
One of the most famous photographers from the Cultural Revolution in China. -
A conflict between the Nationalist government and the Communist Party. -
An original version of the traditional story that follows monk Xuanzang and his followers as they search for Buddhist scriptures. -
This play is about the struggles of Chinese people under Japanese invasion.