HOME

Scenery
  • Natural Scenery
  • Historic Sites
  • Nature Reserves
  • City Guide
  • Cultural Travel
Traditions
  • Myths and Legends
  • Festivals and Customs
  • Clothing and Ornaments
  • Folk Handicraft
  • Folk Art
  • Folk Residences
  • Ethnic Minority
Kaleidoscope
  • Medicine and Healthcare
  • Food Culture
  • Chinese Kungfu
  • Science and Invention
  • Games and Sports
  • Ming and Qing Furniture
  • Traditional Trades
Arts
  • Calligraphy and Painting
  • Sculpture
  • Architecture
  • Opera
  • Music and Dance
  • Artwork
History
  • History in Photos
  • Historical Figures
  • Historical Events
  • Archeology
  • Classics
  • Anecdotes
  • Literature
  • Humanistic Spirit
  • Historical Viewpoints
  • Antique Appreciation
  • Learn Chinese Characters
  • Q & A on Traditions
  • China Overview
  • Feature
  • E-book
  • Appreciation of Poems
  • Greeting Card
  • WallPaper

History -> Historical Figures

ABCDEFGHLJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ
search
  • Accomplishments of The First Im...
  • Bai Qi: A General Who Had Never...
  • Ban Chao
  • Ban Gu
  • Ban Zhao
  • Bao Zheng
  • Bi Sheng - the Inventor of Mova...
  • Bian Que
  • Bo Si: When She Smiled, the Cit...
  • Cai Lun
  • Cai Wenji
  • Cao Cao
  • Cao Pi
  • Chai Shao
  • Chang Yuchun - One of the Found...
  • Chao Fu
  • Chao Yuanfang
  • Chen Yuanyuan
  • Cheng Yaojin
  • Ching Shih - The Chinese Histor...
  • Chongzhen Emperor
  • Confucius
  • Dai Jin - The Founder of the Zh...
  • Dai Zhen
  • Dee Renjie
  • Deligent and Honest: Empress Sh...
  • Diao Chan
  • Ding Ruchang - Admiral of the C...
  • Dongfang Shuo
  • Dorgon
  • Dou Jiande
  • Du Ruhui
  • Duan Zhixuan
  • Duke Huan of Qi
  • Duke Mu of Qin
  • Duke Wen of Jin
  • Duke Xiang of Song
  • Eertai
  • Emperor Ai of the Tang Dynasty
  • Emperor Chengzong of Yuan
  • Emperor Daoguang of the Qing Dy...
  • Emperor Di Ku
  • Emperor Gaozong of Tang
  • Emperor Gaozong of the Song Dyn...
  • Emperor Gaozu of the Han Dynasty
  • Emperor Gaozu of the Tang Dynasty
  • Emperor Guangwu of the Han Dynasty
  • Emperor Guangxu
  • Emperor Guangzong of the Ming D...
  • Emperor Huizong of the Song Dyn...
  • Emperor Jianwen (Emperor Huidi ...
  • Emperor Jiaqing
  • Emperor Jing of Han
  • Emperor Jingtai (Emperor Daizon...
  • Emperor Jingzong of Western Xia
  • Emperor Ming of the Han Dynasty
  • Emperor Muzong of the Ming Dynasty
  • Emperor Qianlong
  • Emperor Renzong of the Ming Dyn...
  • Emperor Renzong of the Song Dyn...
  • Emperor Ruizong of Tang
  • Emperor Shengzu of Qing (Kangxi...
  • Emperor Shenzong of the Ming Dy...
  • Emperor Shenzong of the Song Dy...
  • Emperor Shizong of Qing (Yongzh...
  • Emperor Shizong of the Ming Dyn...
  • Emperor Shizu of Qing (Shunzhi ...
  • Emperor Shun
  • Emperor Suzong of the Tang Dynasty
  • Emperor Taizong of Qing (Huang ...
  • Emperor Taizong of the Song Dyn...
  • Emperor Taizong of the Tang Dyn...
  • Emperor Taizong of Yuan
  • Emperor Taizu of Qing (Nurhaci)
  • Emperor Taizu of the Liao Dynasty
  • Emperor Taizu of the Ming Dynasty
  • Emperor Taizu of the Song Dynasty
  • Emperor Tongzhi
  • Emperor Wen of the Han Dynasty
  • Emperor Wen of the Sui Dynasty
  • Emperor Wenzong of Yuan
  • Emperor Wu of the Han Dynasty
  • Emperor Wuzong of the Ming Dynasty
  • Emperor Wuzong of Yuan
  • Emperor Xianzong of the Ming Dy...
  • Emperor Xianzong of the Tang Dy...
  • Emperor Xiaozong of Song
  • Emperor Xiaozong of the Ming Dy...
  • Emperor Xizong of the Ming Dynasty
  • Emperor Xuantong
  • Emperor Xuanzong of the Ming Dy...
  • Emperor Xuanzong of the Tang Dy...
  • Emperor Xuanzong of the Tang Dy...
  • Emperor Yan
  • Emperor Yang of the Sui Dynasty
  • Emperor Yao
  • Emperor Yingzong of the Ming Dy...
  • Emperor Zhenzong of the Song Dy...
  • Emperor Zhongzong of the Tang D...
  • Emperor Zhuan Xu
  • Empress and Duped Agent of a Dy...
  • Empress Dou of the Western Han ...
  • Empress Dowager Cixi - A Legend...
  • Empress Dowager Xiao
  • Empress Dugu Qieluo - Influenti...
  • Empress Feng: Bringing Han Trad...
  • Empress Ling: The Life of Ups a...
  • Empress Ma: A Model of Humblene...
  • Empress Xiao Kang Zhang
  • Empress Xiaozhuang
  • Ever Victorious Army - A Model ...
  • Fa Xian
  • Fan Ji: the Woman Who Saved the...
  • Fan Kuai
  • Fan Li
  • Fang Xiaoru - An Orthodox Confu...
  • Fang Xuanling
  • Feng Xiaolian: The Feckless Beauty
  • Ferdinand Verbiest (Nan Huairen)
  • Fu Hao
  • Fu Shan
  • Gao Shilian
  • Genghis Khan
  • Gong Zizhen
  • Grand Duke Jiang
  • Gu Xiancheng - An Outstanding E...
  • Gu Yanwu
  • Guan Hanqing - one of China's g...
  • Guan Yu
  • Guan Zhong
  • Guo Shoujing
  • Hai Rui
  • Hai Rui - A Famous Chinese Offi...
  • Han Dynastic Diplomacy: Build C...
  • Han Fei
  • Han Qinhu
  • Han Xin
  • He Ruobi
  • He Shen
  • Hong Chengchou
  • Hong Xiuquan
  • Hua Sui - the Creator of China'...
  • Hua Tuo
  • Huang Zongxi
  • Huineng
  • Huiyuan
  • Huo Qubing
  • Ji Gong the Lunatic Monk
  • Ji Xiaolan
  • Jian Zhen
  • Jie of Xia
  • Jin Yi Wei - The Personal Bodyg...
  • Jing Ke
  • Johann Adam Schall von Bell
  • King Goujian of Yue
  • King of Wu-Fu Chai
  • King of Wu-Helv
  • King Wen of Zhou
  • King Wu of Zhou
  • King Zhou of Shang
  • King Zhuang of Chu
  • Kong Yingda
  • Kublai Khan
  • Kumarajiva
  • Lady Xuanhua
  • Laozi
  • Legendary Cang Jie - the Invent...
  • Leizu - the Woman Who Discovere...
  • Li Guangbi
  • Li Hongzhang - A Controversial...
  • Li Jing
  • Li Lianying - The Imperial Eunnch
  • Li Qingzhao
  • Li Shizhen
  • Li Si
  • Li Xiangjun
  • Li Xiaogong
  • Li Yu
  • Li Zhi - A Prominent Chinese Ph...
  • Li Zicheng - Chuang Wang (Leade...
  • Lian Po
  • Liezi
  • Lin Xiangru
  • Lin Zexu - A National Hero for ...
  • Liu Bei
  • Liu Bowen
  • Liu Yong
  • Lu Ban
  • Lu Yu
  • Luo Guanzhong - One of the Grea...
  • Lv Bu
  • Lv Buwei - He Made the History ...
  • Martino Martini - the Leading G...
  • Matteo Ricci
  • Mencius
  • Mencius' Mother: the Most Famou...
  • Mo Tzu
  • Monk Yixing
  • Mu Guiying: the Woman General o...
  • Nian Gengyao
  • Oboi - The Most Controversial F...
  • Pan Geng
  • Pei Ji
  • Princess Changping - the Last R...
  • Princess Jincheng
  • Princess Taiping
  • Princess Wencheng
  • Qi Jiguang
  • Qian Daxin
  • Qin Qiong
  • Qin Shi Huang
  • Qin Shubao: One of the Greatest...
  • Qiu Ying - A Famous Painter in ...
  • Qutu Tong
  • Second Emperor of Qin Dynasty
  • Shangguan Wan'er: the First Wom...
  • Shen Kuo - One of the Greatest ...
  • Shen Zhou - A Famous Chinese Pa...
  • Shi Lang
  • Shi Nai'an - One of the Great W...
  • Shi Wansui
  • Sima Guang
  • Sima Qian
  • Six Masters of the Early Qing P...
  • Song Ci, Father of Forensic Med...
  • Song Jing
  • Song Lian - A Great Writer, His...
  • Song Yingxing (A Chinese Scient...
  • Su Qin
  • Sun Quan
  • Sun Simiao
  • Sun Tzu
  • Swords of the Assassins - Biogr...
  • Talented Empress Yingtian of Li...
  • Tang Xuanzang
  • The Duke of Zhou
  • The First Prince Gong Yixin
  • The Five Overlords of the Sprin...
  • The Three Knights
  • The Yellow Emperor
  • Three Sovereigns and Five Emperors
  • Toloui
  • Wang Chongyang and Seven Master...
  • Wang Fuzhi
  • Wang Mang - the Founder of the ...
  • Wang Shichong
  • Wang Shizhen - A Famous Writer ...
  • Wang Shouren
  • Wang Yangming: Idealist Philoso...
  • Wang Zhaojun
  • Wang Zhen - the Inventer of the...
  • Wanyan Aguda
  • Wei Qing
  • Wei Yuan: Study Them, Master Th...
  • Wei Zheng
  • Wei Zheng - a Mirror to Show th...
  • Wei Zhongxian - The Most Powerf...
  • Wen Tianxiang
  • Wen Zhengming - A Leading Ming ...
  • Wu Ding
  • Wu Sangui
  • Wu Yan and Su Liu - Two Ugly Im...
  • Wu Zetian
  • Wu Zixu
  • Xianfeng Emperor
  • Xiang Yu
  • Xiao He
  • Xishi
  • Xu Da - The Number One General ...
  • Xu Guangqi
  • Xu Wei - A Famous Ming Chinese ...
  • Xu Xiake
  • Xu Yuan
  • Xue Rengui
  • Xue Shou
  • Xun Zi
  • Yan Song - A Corrupt Ming Chine...
  • Yang Su
  • Yang Yuhuan
  • Yanzi
  • Yao Chong
  • Yelv Chucai
  • Yongle Emperor
  • Yu Chenglong - Clean and Honest
  • Yu Qian
  • Yu the Great
  • Yuan Chonghuan: His Soul Will A...
  • Yuan Hongdao - A Famous Chinese...
  • Yuan Liaofan ( or Liao-Fan Yuan...
  • Yuchi Gong: One of the 24 Great...
  • Yue Fei
  • Yun Shouping - Reveals the Inne...
  • Yuwen Huaji
  • Zeng Guofan - An Outstanding Ha...
  • Zhang Fei
  • Zhang Gongjin
  • Zhang Heng
  • Zhang Jianzhi
  • Zhang Juzheng
  • Zhang Liang
  • Zhang Qian
  • Zhang Sanfeng
  • Zhang Shicheng
  • Zhang Xun
  • Zhang Zhongjing and His Treatis...
  • Zhangsun Shunde
  • Zhangsun Wuji
  • Zhao Yun
  • Zheng Chenggong
  • Zheng He
  • Zhou Dunyi
  • Zhou Yu
  • Zhu Xi
  • Zhuangzi
  • Zhuge Liang
  • Zu Chongzhi
  • Zuo Zongtang

Last Topics

  • Li Lianying - The..
  • Li Hongzhang - A..
  • Lin Zexu - A..
  • Emperor Jingtai..
  • Emperor Jianwen..
  • Li Zhi - A..
  • more

Emperors and Leaders

Xianfeng Emperor
Xianfeng Emperor
The Xianfeng Emperor, born Yizhu, was the eighth Emperor of the Manchu Qing Dynasty, and the sevent.
  • Emperor Taizu of Qing (Nurhaci)
  • Emperor Gaozong of Tang
more

Civil and Military Officials

Ever Victorious Army - A Model for Later Chinese Armies
Ever Victorious Army - A Model for Later Chinese Armies
The Ever Victorious Army (Chinese: 常胜军) was the name given to an imperial army in late-19th–century China. The Ever Victorious Army.
  • Ding Ruchang - Admiral of the Chinese Navy at the End of the Qing Dynasty
  • Zeng Guofan - An Outstanding Han Chinese Official and Military General Admired by Modern Chinese People
more

    Thinkers of Hundred Schools

    Yuan Liaofan ( or Liao-Fan Yuan) - A Famous Scholar and Thinker in the Ming Dynasty
    Yuan Liaofan ( or Liao-Fan Yuan) - A Famous Scholar and Thinker in the Ming Dynasty Liao-Fan Yuan was born during Ming Dynasty, in about 1550, in Jiangsu Province, Wujiang County. Liao-Fan wrote a book, Liao-Fan's Four Lessons...
    more

    Elites of All Trades

    Song Yingxing (A Chinese Scientist and Encyclopedist) and Tiangong Kaiwu (An Encyclopedia on Science and Technology in Ancient China)
    Song Yingxing (A Chinese Scientist and Encyclopedist) and Tiangong Kaiwu (An Encyclopedia on Science and Technology in Ancient China) Song Yingxing (Simplified Chinese:宋应星; 1587-1666 AD), born in Yinchuan of Jiangxi, was a Chinese scientist and encyclopedist who lived during...
    more

    Female Celebrities

    Empress Dowager Cixi - A Legendary and Powerful Empress
    Empress Dowager Cixi - A Legendary and Powerful Empress Empress Dowager Cixi1 (Chinese: 慈禧太后) (29 November 1835 – 15 November 1908), popularly known in China as the West Dowager Empress...
    more

    © 2007-2010 cultural-china.com. All rights reserved.