西京雜記 by Xin Liu
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About this eBook
| Author | Liu, Xin, -23 |
|---|---|
| Title | 西京雜記 |
| Alternate Title | Xi Jing Za Ji |
| Summary | "西京雜記" by Xin Liu is a historical account written likely during the late 19th century. This work reflects on the Han dynasty's court life, politics, culture, and society, providing intricate details about various figures, customs, and traditions of the time. The narrative likely contains a blend of historical facts and fictionalized anecdotes that together illustrate the grandeur and the complexities of imperial life. The opening portion of the text paints a vivid picture of the opulence surrounding Han dynasty palaces, beginning with descriptions of architectural marvels, such as the Weiyang Palace and the Kunming Pool. It details the layout and design of the imperial complexes, the gardens, and the various ceremonies and festivals held within these spaces. Additionally, it introduces significant characters, including emperors, empresses, and officials, offering insights into their roles and relationships within the imperial court. The narrative captures the political intrigues, the lavish lifestyles, and the cultural practices of the elite, setting the stage for a more profound exploration of the dynamics of power and privilege in ancient China. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | Chinese |
| LoC Class | DS: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Asia |
| Subject | China -- History -- Han dynasty, 202 B.C.-220 A.D. -- Anecdotes |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 23951 |
| Release Date | Dec 21, 2007 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 59 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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