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    dynasty and lasted until 1450 when he was 54. His reign was a period of great cultural and intellectual accomplishment in Korea that is called the Golden Age. Next, Why King Sejong created Hangul? Before Hangul was invented, people had to learn Chinese character, Hanja, which was not easy. King Sejong loved his people and sympathized that they…

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    There are many inventions and lots of road which changed our society and history.Silk road is located in China.Silk road helped china and other middle east asia to be able to start trading with others,The most important idea of the Silk Road was trading with other nations because this improved trading system and more. Although a strong cases could be made that spread of religion was more significant, this argument is unconvincing because there are more evidence that silk road was important…

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    is not so great. So, by looking through this article from The Washington post, we will see the details from Confucianism’s comeback and Confucianism’s greatness! According to the article, Children as young as 3 are reading and memorizing ancient Chinese classics, including the works of Confucius (Fan, 1). Which in the long run is great, because they’re growing up with his teachings, and the kids learning the teachings at a young age will…

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    Chinese people disliked the idea of people industrializing and exploiting nature as it clashed with Confucian philosophy.China also dealt with major protests and revolts against the Chinese government and foreign intruders. Industrialization also played a key role into abolishing foot binding, a tradition that had been part of China for almost a millennium.. Industrialization overthrew traditional China. Industrialization threatened Chinese values as a whole, making China…

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    During the Time of Warring States, people did not feel like they used to. To help people regain their positive feelings or beliefs, philosophies were created. A philosophy is the study of basic truths and ideas. Most philosophies had an impact on people and their daily lives.The philosophies from Ancient China had an influence of discipline, respect, and peace on how people had to conduct themselves in their daily lives. Human beings have always done bad things. It can range from a small lie to…

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    In the novel, The Joy Luck Club, there are many different cultural aspects. Throughout the book, there are many obstacles the characters may face. In addition, there are also parts of the book that show higher emphasis on Chinese cultural values and perspectives. Containing sixteen stories all relating back to each other, the main plot of the novel begins when a daughter named Jing-mei sets out on a journey to find her long lost twin sisters. Jing-Mei’s older twin sisters were lost due to their…

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    The california gold rush began in 1849, but when the people first found the gold in Sacramento Valley it was 1848. Some people think that the American’s found gold the first but Mexican’s were actually the first to discover it. The gold didn’t really have value on its own. Many people, mostly men, died for looking for gold. These men were called gold miners and they’d travel by land or by sea. There was a total of two billion worth of gold that was taken from California in 1852. A man named…

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    From the text we understand that Zi-gong Confucius disciple is sent to help two people whose friend suddenly died. From this text we can assume that two people (friends) represent Daoism thought and Zi-gong represents Confucius thought. In this particular case we interfere different perceptions or interpretation of death by Confucian and Daoism thought. Zi-gong is very surprised and confused when he finds out that two friends are playing flute in presence of the corpse. This gives us idea that,…

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    During the Three Kingdoms Period (57 BCE - 668 CE), Korea was divided between the Koguryo, Paekche and Silla. The Koguryo kingdom (37 BCE) stretching from the northern Korean Peninsula to Manchuria, was the first kingdom to adopt Buddhism in China. In the southwestern part of the peninsula, the Paekche kingdom (18 BCE) ruled and were in constant rivalry with the other two kingdoms of the period. The Silla Kingdom, which was established first in 57 BCE, was most powerful of the three and played a…

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    Cathy Song examines the zone and dilemma of a woman being lost between two cultures. The poem demonstrates how the author feels psychologically lost. This poem is about a Chinese woman who is facing the difficult reality of being a Chinese immigrant. In the poem “Lost Sister,” Cathy Song explores the lives of two generations of Chinese women, and how they are linked by culture through the use of theme, tone, and comparison. “Lost Sister,” has major themes that examine one’s identity, a sense…

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