A look at the who, what, where, why, and how of Song Dynasty travel.
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Water Margin, Supplemental Episode 005: Monastery
A dive into the minutiae of monastic life.
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- The Origins of Buddhist Monastics Codes in China: An Annotated Translation and Study of the Chanyuan Qinggui
Water Margin, Supplemental Episode 004: Food
A look at food and drinks during the Northern Song.
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Water Margin, Supplemental Episode 003: Money
A quick look at currencies, income, and living expenses during the Northern Song.
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Water Margin, Supplemental Episode 002: Buddhism
A look at the growth of Buddhism during the Northern Song and the religion’s relationship with the imperial government.
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Water Margin, Supplemental Episode 001: Cuju
A quick look at the ancient Chinese game of football that allowed Gao Qiu to break into government service.
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