During the Sui Dynasty in the 500 AD, the emperor declared that only the rich people could wear colors while the poor people had to be dressed in blue or black. Later on this changed completely but the rule of being properly attired to show stability in a personality prevailed. It was a true case [...]
Filed under: Ancient China: Culture and Clothing on November 29th, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Since the culture was quite rich, there was a distinctive language that developed. Though presently there are up to 12 regional groups of language, Chinese was the language that was spoken in ancient China right from the Han dynasty. The people of ancient China believe in the mandate of heaven. They worshipped many different gods, [...]
Filed under: Ancient China: Culture and Clothing on November 14th, 2008 | 1 Comment »
China, a fast developing nation of today has a history dating over 5000 years. These 5000 years can be found in ancient scriptures. In fact, Ancient China was one of the most cosmopolitan civilizations. This is evident from the various components that make up its culture. A rich culture was depicted in the ancient Chinese [...]
Filed under: Ancient China: Culture and Clothing on October 30th, 2008 | No Comments »
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