This article examines the various ways in which the North Wei emperor Wenchengdi (440-465; r.452-465) was portrayed to his subjects.As is the case with many mon
The structure of aged-based education and the science of childhood development were introduced to China in the last decades of the Qing dynasty.Drawing on perio
Emperor Qianlong of the Qing dynasty celebrated his eightieth birthday in 1790,for which Vietnam,Korea,the Ryūkyū Islands,Burma,and Mongolia sent delegates to