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The Cranes and the Crown [Spring & Autumn]
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Duke Yi of Wei, ruler of the State of Wei during the Spring and Autumn period, had an unusual obsession: he adored cranes.
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One Drumbeat, One Victory [Spring & Autumn]
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When news reached the state of Lu that Duke Huan of Qi had appointed Guan Zhong – once a prisoner of Lu – as his chancellor, Duke Zhuang of Lu was furious.
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The friendship that shaped an empire [Spring & Autumn]
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During the late Spring and Autumn period, Duke Xiang of Qi ruled with arrogance and recklessness. He bullied neighboring states and oppressed his own people, sparking widespread discontent – even within his own family.