Archaeological evidence for shamanism in ancient China dates back over 6,000 years, and is testimony to a long-standing and enigmatic tradition.
The Development of Traditional Chinese Medicine during the Ming Dynasty: 1368-1644
The vibrant culture of the Ming Dynasty provoked advances in Traditional Chinese Medicine as different approaches competed for influence.
The Yuan Dynasty in Chinese History: 1279-1368
Genghis Khan’s grandson, Kublai Khan, founded the Yuan (also known as the Mongol) dynasty – the shortest-lived major dynasty in Chinese history.
Traditional Chinese Medicine during the Song Dynasty (960-1279 C.E.)
Chinese medicine experienced a renaissance through the efforts of notable physicians and several technological advancements during the Song Dynasty.
The Empress Wu: China’s Female Monarch
Throughout history, a few female monarchs have defied tradition and ruled nations, including Empress Wu, of China. Who was she, and what’s her story?
