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Treatise on Febrile and Miscellaneous Diseases
2014-11-12
Treatise on Febrile and Miscellaneous Disease, China's first clinical medicine monograph, was written by medical scientist Zhang Zhongjing in the Eastern Han Dynasty (AD 25–220).
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Daozangjing: one of China's rare books
2014-11-12
Daozangjing is a rare ancient book, which rests in the Nanyang library. In China, there are only three copies now.
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Du Shi's water drainage device
2014-11-12
Over 1,900 years ago, a waterpower air-blower was invented by Nanyang's prefect, Du Shi, in the Eastern Han Dynasty (AD 25–220).
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Dingwan village: China's No 1 circus village
2014-11-12
Circus troupes first appeared in Dingwan village in the late Qing Dynasty (1644–1911).
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Nanyang: home to Chinese folk art forms
2014-11-12
On Oct 22, 1997, the China Quyi Artists Association named Nanyang as the "Town of Quyi (Chinese folk art forms)".
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King of ceramic dogs: 'Level I' artifact
2014-11-12
The king of ceramic dogs, the biggest one, was unearthed from an Eastern Han Dynasty (AD 25–220) tomb in Nanyang in 1987.