Lao Kaifeng (Old Bianliang Stories)

Author: Qu Chunshan Zhang Hongsheng
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Features: Kaifeng is an ancient capital of seven dynasties, where history has experienced great rises and falls, creating both glory and tragedies. This book is divided into ten chapters: "The Majestic Old Capital," "City Walls and Alleys," "The Story of Water," "Revolution and New Policies," "Buddhism, Taoism, Temples, and Monasteries," "Time-honored Brands," "Old Melodies of the (Peking Opera)," "Dreams of Academic Institutions," "Between the New and Old Culture," and "The Modern Era in the Album," documenting the historical landscape of Kaifeng city.