Zhu Yuanzhang, the founding emperor of the Ming Dynasty, established his capital in Nanjing (Chinese for southern capital). He ate mostly food cooked with the flavors of South China during his ...

After the fall of the Yuan Dynasty in 1368, new emperors from the Ming Dynasty expelled all foreign religions, including the Christians. Shortly after the fall of the Tang Dynasty in 907 ...

Differing opinions on the Yuan tombs appear in the official history, in bypaths of history, and in research papers of scholars at home and abroad. The book Caomuzi (Ming Dynasty Notes of Ye Ziqi ...

The Society for Song, Yuan, and Conquest Dynasty Studies is an international society committed to the encouragement of the study of Chinese—as well as Jürchen, Khitan, Tangut, and Mongol—history, ...