Fu Hao

Military, ceremonial, and politics were some of the activities that occupied Fu Hao’s daily life and many of the opportunities that came along with those jobs she thoroughly enjoyed. The quote, “she may be said to be ‘industrious’”, reminds people that although women had a multitude of jobs and responsibilities, they still had time to do what interested them or take part in hobbies they enjoyed. This quote forces us to think about how those women most likely are not that different than women today; women today struggle to balance work and play just like these women did. One last quote, “They devote themselves to tending silkworms and weaving” provokes you to think that maybe these women actually enjoyed some jobs they were required to do. Many women today find weaving, sewing, or knitting as a relaxing thing so wouldn’t…

However, it is not often that when you return from a vacation you learn even more about yourself. We visited two major cities in China, Beijing and Shanghai, both absolutely amazing cities and if you ever get the chance to visit, it is a must. As expected, we enjoyed the recommended tourist attractions and truly enjoyed all that those cities had to offer. The life changing moments materialized in a small mountain range in the Northwestern part Hubei, China, called the Wundang Mountains at the…

certain meanings, or themes. Two momentous ideas emerge predominantly, even though they oppose each other. The themes of warmth, friendliness and love are often opposed to coldness, fear and hate. Even though “Legend” was finished later, Crane put it in the beginning of this collection of poems, which clearly shows that the poet intended to use it as his first official appearance in poetry. “Legend” is the introduction to Crane’s book, but it also is an introduction to understanding his poetry…

Ch’ing K’o has a second thought that gives a pause of moment to the king to escape. Those series of actions create a chaotic and suspenseful atmosphere in the palace, because it is so not expected to happen in the palace where nobody is allowed to bring any kind of weapon when entering the palace chamber. Anyhow, Ch’ing K’o fails and killed by the king’s attendants. Ch’ing K’o is not a skillful swordsman compare to the portrayal of Nameless in the movie “Hero”, it stated by Lu Kou-chien close to…