Tag: Northern Wei dynasty
The Daylily’s 2,500-Year Journey: How China Turned a Poet’s Flower into a Kitchen Staple
The Chinese idiom "huánghuācài dōu liáng le," literally "even the daylily dish has gone cold," is a northern...
Cui Hao: Adviser Behind Anti-Buddhist Campaign Executed With Entire Clan
Cui Hao was among the most influential advisers of the Northern Wei dynasty in fifth-century China. He...