Zhao Wu (Chinese: 趙武; pinyin: Zhào Wǔ, 598 BCE–541 BCE), posthumously known as Zhao Wenzi (Chinese: 趙文子; pinyin: Zhào Wénzǐ, Wenzi of Zhao), was the only son of Zhao Shuo, the lord of the Zhao clan of the State of Jin during the Spring and Autumn period in ancient China. The Chinese folktale The Orphan of Zhao was based on the story of Zhao Wu, which was adapted into the 18th century French play L'Orphelin de la Chine.
ZhaoWu (Chinese: 趙武; pinyin: ZhàoWǔ, 598 BCE–541 BCE), posthumously known as Zhao Wenzi (Chinese: 趙文子; pinyin: Zhào Wénzǐ, Wenzi of Zhao), was the only...
Wu Zetian (17 February 624 – 16 December 705), personal name WuZhao, was Empress of China from 660 to 705, ruling first through others and then (from...
regnant, WuZhao (Wu Zetian), who usurped the throne of her son, the Emperor Ruizong of Tang, in 690. The dynasty lasted until another one of WuZhao's son...
Wu, Zhao Jieyu (趙婕妤), who carried the title Lady Gouyi. Emperor Wu was ecstatic in having a child at his advanced age (62), and because Consort Zhao purportedly...
Zhao Gao (died c. October 207 BC) was a Chinese eunuch and politician. He was an official of the Qin dynasty of China. Allegedly a eunuch, he served as...
Zhao Lusi (Chinese: 赵露思; born 9 November 1998), also known as Rosy Zhao, is a Chinese actress and singer. She is best known for her roles in The Romance...
Emperor Wu of Jin (traditional Chinese: 晉武帝; simplified Chinese: 晋武帝; pinyin: Jìn Wǔ Dì; Wade–Giles: Chin Wu-Ti; 236 – 16 May 290), personal name Sima...
top ten most common Chinese surnames are Zhang, Liu, Chen, Yang, Huang, Zhao, Wu and Zhou. Two distinct types of Chinese surnames existed in ancient China...
inexperienced king of Nanyue, Zhao Mo. Minyue invaded its south-western neighbour and Zhao Mo sought help from the Han court. Emperor Wu dispatched an amphibious...
another single, "Miss You" featuring Zhao Liying on Christmas Day 2017. The music video was released on December 28. Wu starred in the 2018 Hong Kong-made...
armed forces, Jiang Wei. In 253, Wei forces headed by Sima Zhao marched east to confront Wu, who had been overstepping their boundaries by building upon...
Zhao Ziyang (Chinese: 赵紫阳; pronounced [ʈʂâʊ tsɹ̩̀.jǎŋ], 17 October 1919 – 17 January 2005) was a Chinese politician. He was the premier of China from 1980...
Deer and the Cauldron, playing Mu Jianping. In 2015, Wu starred as the younger counterpart of Zhao Mosheng in the hit romance drama My Sunshine, gaining...
Handan Wu (or ZhaoWu of Handan) refused his cousin Jianzi. Jianzi summoned Wu and imprisoned him for his trespass against the main branch of Zhao clan...
Zhao Wei (simplified Chinese: 赵薇; traditional Chinese: 趙薇; pinyin: Zhào Wēi; born 12 March 1976), also known as Vicky Zhao or Vicki Zhao, is a Chinese...
the King of Liang; Ying Bu, the King of Huainan; Zhang Er, the King of Zhao; Wu Rui, the King of Changsha. However, later, the emperor became worried that...
Jue, Zhao Shuo had died before the year of 583 BCE. The only remaining successor was ZhaoWu, Zhao Shuo's son. With the help of Han Jue, Zhao's power...
Zhao Yun (Chinese: 趙雲 pronunciation) (died 229), courtesy name Zilong (子龍), was a military general who lived during the late Eastern Han dynasty and early...
besieging Handan, the capital of the Zhao state, and Song Yi refused to advance any further to assist the Zhao forces. Xiang Yu took Song Yi by surprise...
killed Zhao Xing, installing his elder brother Zhao Jiande on the throne and forcing a confrontation with the Han dynasty. The next year, Emperor Wu of Han...
1995. D. Zhao 2001, p. 155. D. Zhao 2001, p. 157. D. Zhao 2001, p. 156. Vogel 2011, p. 608. D. Zhao 2001, p. 159. D. Zhao 2001, p. 161. D. Zhao 2001, pp...
More than half of Chinese can speak Mandarin, Xinhua, 7 March 2007 E'nuo, Zhao; Wu, Yue (16 October 2020), "Over 80 percent of Chinese population speak Mandarin"...
Yuè Shēng Cāng Hǎi) is a 2022 Chinese television series. It stars Wu Lei and Zhao Lusi. The series is split into two parts, with first part starting...