Ancient China

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All things Chinese before about 1000 years ago

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New website for translations of Tang Poetry: Reactions?1 unread / 1pechmerle, Today 12:23am
A story in which each syllable is pronounced "shi"12 unread / 12LolaWalser, June 2023
Zhuangzi: preferred translation?4 unread / 4Christopher_Tricker, December 2022
Ancient China Message Board75 unread / 75Settings, October 2020
interesting links22 unread / 22vy0123, September 2016
Read along: The Water Margin - Outlaws of the Marsh121 unread / 121vy0123, May 2016
Story of the Stone, Red Chamber - Read along, Part II122 unread / 122vy0123, February 2016
Read-along: Strange Tales from a Chinese Studio256 unread / 256vy0123, October 2015
What is China?13 unread / 13vy0123, November 2014
explain Chinese folk legends1 unread / 1vy0123, June 2014
2014 New from the Archives1 unread / 1vy0123, April 2014
Strange Tales Publisher Differences12 unread / 12vy0123, February 2014
Dr. Frederic Wakeman, Jr.3 unread / 3dcozy, August 2013
art3 unread / 3vy0123, June 2013
Modern Chinese Translations of Classics5 unread / 5Settings, April 2013
General History of China - Recommendation?5 unread / 5thcson, February 2013
Group Picture...Old Chinese Document4 unread / 4Fogies, June 2012
Similarities: Ancient China and Ancient Greek8 unread / 8alaudacorax, April 2012
It's hard to translate83 unread / 83vy0123, April 2012
Poems recalling the past4 unread / 4therealdavidsmith, February 2012
recondite technical term4 unread / 4alaudacorax, February 2012
magick in ancient chinese narrative3 unread / 3mondain, October 2011
Story of the Stone, Red Chamber - Read along146 unread / 146mercure, October 2011
Exemplary anecdotes16 unread / 16jcbrunner, July 2011
Hello, I'm a chinese guy, I'm glad to discuss about Ancient Chinese Language with you~5 unread / 5ITxiaobing, July 2011
gu jing ji (古鏡記) questions11 unread / 11mvrdrk, June 2011
Bridge of Birds1 unread / 1Cecrow, April 2011
Jin Ping Mei : "The Golden Lotus" : "Fleur en Fiole d'Or"5 unread / 5antiquary, July 2010
Warfare in Ancient China3 unread / 3Fogies, May 2010
Chinese Philosophy9 unread / 9Ignotu, April 2010
The Huainanzi in English translation2 unread / 2Baopu, December 2009
Three Kingdoms - Read along (Vol IV)52 unread / 52jcbrunner, September 2009
Translations of Taoist texts5 unread / 5mondain, July 2009
Next read along - Story of the Stone, Red Mansions16 unread / 16jcbrunner, April 2009
The Three Kingdoms14 unread / 14baobab, March 2009
Three Kingdoms - Read along (Vol III)53 unread / 53jcbrunner, November 2008
QUESTIONS on old chinese matters specific enough to attract expert ANSWERS8 unread / 8mondain, October 2008
Three Kingdoms - Read along82 unread / 82jcbrunner, September 2008
Exemplary tales1 unread / 1Fogies, August 2008
Where is the poem by Han Shi?5 unread / 5matriochka, August 2008
Ancient China : Three Kingdoms - Read along (Vol II)53 unread / 53jcbrunner, May 2008
The Han Synthesis3 unread / 3pechmerle, January 2008
Language Question -- sort of OT4 unread / 4yangguy, December 2007
What sparked your interest in Ancient China?13 unread / 13yangguy, December 2007
Recommendations32 unread / 32MMcM, December 2007
Music Office poems2 unread / 2pechmerle, November 2007
LINES: vertical, horizontal, right & left questions1 unread / 1keigu, November 2007
Mythogenic Historic Personalities10 unread / 10keigu, November 2007
Favorite Tang Poems7 unread / 7mvrdrk, October 2007
"Ancient" = "irrelevant"?27 unread / 27keigu, October 2007
零金碎玉 "Fractions of Gold Fragments of Jade"33 unread / 33keigu, October 2007
Confucius's Greatest Hits27 unread / 27mvrdrk, July 2007
Ancient Chinese Bronzes5 unread / 5belleyang, June 2007
Beginnings5 unread / 5belleyang, April 2007
Chinese & Japanese: adopted sisters9 unread / 9pechmerle, March 2007
Character-guessing riddles33 unread / 33keigu, March 2007
Historians v. China7 unread / 7tianyi, March 2007
The state of the art28 unread / 28keigu, March 2007
Can anything be called "typically Chinese"?22 unread / 22mvrdrk, February 2007
Great ancient Chinese encyclopedia1 unread / 1Fogies, January 2007
Great ancient Chinese encyclopedia downloadable free1 unread / 1Fogies, December 2006
Women in ancient China6 unread / 6Fogies, December 2006
Maintaining links2 unread / 2belleyang, December 2006
Arthur F. Wright4 unread / 4Fogies, December 2006
Six Dynasties3 unread / 3liao, December 2006
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