In the Song Dynasty government corruption is rampant. The enemies of Qui Gao are driven out of power and into exile in the untamed Marsh of China, where they encounter and befriend mischievous spirits who have taken the form of thieves and bandits.
A history of the Song dynasty, examining why it has been compared to the European Renaissance and covering the reshaping of tradition and adaptation of Confucian precepts by scholar-officials, whose rationalist approach led to many inventions and dynamic cultural transformations.
CC suffers a bad fall and, in order to treat her injuries, she undergoes hypnotherapy that reveals her connection to an eleventh-century girl named Mei Lan, who defied convention to befriend a household servant who was a brilliant artist.
CC suffers a bad fall and, in order to treat her injuries, she undergoes hypnotherapy that reveals her connection to an eleventh-century girl named Mei Lan, who defied convention to befriend a household servant who was a brilliant artist.
Reviews the history of the Song Dynasty, and looks at what life was like in the ancient Chinese civilization, discussing government, Confucianism, technology and industry, and the capital city of Kaifeng.
