I’ll admit that most of what I knew about early medieval China came from historical dramas. The costumes and palace intrigue stayed with me, but I could never have said when any of it happened. In The Princess Weiyoung, which made my list of favorite Chinese dramas, Feng Xin’er, played by Tiffany Tang, ends up in Northern Wei during the Northern and Southern Dynasties. Since watching it, I’ve wanted to know what that label means. Continue reading What Was Really Happening in China Behind the Northern Wei Palace Dramas
What Was Really Happening in China Behind the Northern Wei Palace Dramas
