The topography, rendered primarily in green and light brown, evokes the aesthetic of qinglyu shanshui — the "blue-and-green ...

In the sweltering summer of AD18, a desperate chant echoed across China's sun-scorched plains: "Heaven has gone blind!" ...

As shophouses underwent countless changes over the years, they served as a sort of oversized painter’s canvas that recorded ...

The South Kensington mansion reflects the philanthropist’s heritage, love of family and passion for hospitality ...

Yipu Garden’s designer, Lin Ji-tang (林紀堂) was looking to the future ... the toilets are white with blue painted decoration in the style of Ming Dynasty porcelain, and quite attractive, at least as far ...

K-dramas have occasionally stirred up controversy in Korea for a variety of reasons. Here are some of the most controversial ...

A newly erected notice board near the tomb formally designates the site as the "Tomb of renowned chancellor of the Tang Dynasty Di Lianggong" - Di Renjie's honorary title - resolving years of ...

However, once upon a time, one woman stood above them all — Empress Wu Zetian of China’s Tang dynasty. Her wealth, estimated at a staggering USD 16 trillion in today’s value, is believed to ...

Duck Dynasty patriarch Phil Robertson just can't catch a break over the past several months, as he's experienced one setback after another in a period of declining health. But finally, Uncle Phil ...

Kashmir’s name has deep roots in myth and history. Believed to be derived from Saint Kashyapa, who drained a vast lake to ...

As an adult, he draws spiritual nutrition from poetry and fiction: poems by Li Bai from the Tang Dynasty (618-907), Chinese classic Dream of the Red Chamber by Cao Xueqin in the Qing Dynasty (1644 ...