Though it doesn’t have ‘ondol’ floor heating, the bed is thick and high, so there’s not the slightest chill.” So said King ...

At their apex, the Roman Empire and China’s Han Dynasty ruled over more than 120 ... wealth and spread it among rivals. Civil wars, palace coups, and legal purges repeatedly reshuffled the ...

Foreign Buddhist practitioners and religious affairs officials said visits to key Tibetan sites and research institutions in ...

Sima Qian was born around 145BCE during the Han dynasty. He was the son of the ... On his return, he became a palace attendant for Emperor Han Wudi, then in 108BCE, succeeded to his father's ...

Yungang's caverns have carvings of Central Asian merchants leading camel trains laden with silk, and Angkor Wat's stone walls ...

The 700-year-old scroll by renowned calligrapher Rao Jie fetched over $32 million after a heated bidding battle at Sotheby’s.

These outstanding Osaka museums let you revisit the city’s rich history, taste fine whisky and explore world culture ...

Learn about the best new things to see and do in Seoul, South Korea, which include hanok-style hotels and exciting fine-dining restaurants.

“In an attempt to inherit a food corporation, Han Beom-woo, a chaebol heir turned “recipe hunter ... a musician who also fixes retro sound instruments. In the late Joseon Dynasty, Hong Rang, the son ...

They found that the average income for people living during the Roman Empire was approximately 2.25 times the subsistence minimum and 1.88 for those living during the Han Dynasty. They also found ...