Despite this, ancient China, like ancient India, acknowledged that sex was more than mere pleasure – it is a pathway to a ...

Editor’s note: “Fair Ladies — Digital Representations of Ancient Chinese Women,” a Zhejiang Museum exhibition of more than 1,000 paintings from 32 museums across China, was held first online in 2021 ...

The renowned Song Dynasty poet Li Qingzhao (1084-1155) demonstrated this truth masterfully. In her poetry, she finds cosmic meaning in nature's seasonal changes, demonstrating how women's writing ...

Archaeologists in northern China have unearthed a centuries-old tomb decorated with stunning murals portraying daily life during the Tang dynasty, which ruled much of central and eastern China from ...