In the recently concluded hit historical drama “Qin Dynasty Epic,” Qin Shi Huang (259 B.C.-210 B.C.) — the first emperor of China — is depicted as a benevolent ruler who wishes to eliminate the kings ...

The pursuit of immortality dates back thousands of years. China’s first emperor Qin Shi Huang famously died from mercury ...

An ancient collection of chariots has been uncovered in China, dating back over 2,000 years. The chariots were found near the Chinese city of Xi'an, in one of the tombs of the mausoleum of China's ...

Archaeologists are too scared to open up the tomb of China’s first emperor for one reason ...

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Archaeologists in China have made a remarkable discovery near the mausoleum of the nation's first emperor, Qin Shi Huang. This significant find comprises a set of chariots, including a rare "six-sheep ...

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China's young emperor, Qin Shi Huang, faced a serious threat to his reign in 238 BC. At the heart of it was his mother, Queen Zhao, and her ambitious lover, Lao Ai. A Final Takeoff The Art of Sausage ...

Qin Shi Huang is a Chinese television series based on the life story of Qin Shi Huang, the First Emperor who unified China under the Qin Dynasty. The series was filmed between 1999 and 2000 and was ...

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