1. "Four Great Inventions"

Four inventions in ancient China that had a great impact on the world. Namely, papermaking, compass, gunpowder, and movable type printing. This statement was first proposed by the British sinologist Joseph Needham and later inherited by many Chinese historians. It is generally believed that these four inventions had a huge role in promoting the political, economic, and cultural development of ancient China, and these inventions passed through It spread to the West through various channels and had a great impact on the history of world civilization development.

2. "Four Beauties"

The "Four Beauties" in ancient times: Xi Shi, Diao Chan, Wang Zhaojun, and Yang Yuhuan. Who among the four beauties in China ranks first? It has already been There is a conclusion, but it is an ancient arrangement. Xi Shi ranked first, followed by Wang Zhaojun, Diao Chan again, and Yang Yuhuan at the bottom. Among them, Xi Shi is the embodiment and synonym of beauty.

The four beauties enjoy "the appearance of a woman shy of the moon, and the appearance of a fish that sinks into the sky". . "Closing the Moon" tells the story of Diao Chan worshiping the moon. "Shame on the Flowers" tells the story of Concubine Yang when she was watching flowers. "Shen Yu" tells the story of Xi Shi's time in the sand. "Luoyan" is the story of Zhaojun's departure from the fortress.

3. "Four Ancient Capitals"

Xi'an, known as Chang'an in ancient times, is located at the northern foot of the Qinling Mountains in the middle of the Guanzhong Plain in the Yellow River Basin, straddling the north and south banks of the Wei River. It borders Huayue in the east, Taibai in the west, Qinling Mountains in the south, and Weishui River in the north.

Nanjing is one of the four famous ancient capitals and historical and cultural cities in China. For thousands of years, the surging Yangtze River not only gave birth to the Yangtze River Civilization, but also gave birth to Nanjing, a city south of the Yangtze River.

Beijing is located at the junction of the northwest edge of the North China Plain and the Yanshan Mountains of the Taihang Mountains, and is separated from the Bohai Sea to the east. There is Jundu Mountain in the north, Xishan Mountain in the west, and the plain in the southeast is the alluvial plain of Yongding River, Chaobai River and other rivers, gently sloping towards the Bohai Sea.

Luoyang, located on the south bank of the middle reaches of the Yellow River, is known as the "Heartland of Nine States" and is one of the important birthplaces of Chinese civilization.

4. "Four Great Masterpieces"

The four great classic Chinese novels, referred to as the Four Great Masterpieces, refer to "Water Margin", "The Romance of the Three Kingdoms" and "Journey to the West" , "Dream of Red Mansions" (in the order of writing) these four masterpieces. The Four Great Classics are classic works in the history of Chinese literature and precious cultural heritage in the world.

The status of these four masterpieces in the history of Chinese literature is difficult to distinguish. They all have extremely high literary standards and artistic achievements. Their meticulous depictions and profound thoughts have been praised by readers of all ages. Among them, The stories, scenes, and characters have profoundly affected Chinese people's ideas and value orientations. They can be described as four great monuments in the history of Chinese literature.

5. "Four Talented Women"

Zhuo Wenjun: A talented woman in the Han Dynasty, good at playing the drum and harp, and as beautiful as a flower. Zhuo Wenjun, who came from a wealthy family, fell in love with Sima Xiangru, a poor scholar. He also worked as a coward and sold wine. Sima Xiangru finally became famous after receiving Zhuo Wenjun's help.

Cai Wenji: The daughter of the great writer and calligrapher Cai Yong, she was erudite and able to write since she was a child. Cai Wenji married three times in her life. She first married the Wei family in Hedong. After being taken captive to the southern Xiongnu, she married King Zuoxian of the Xiongnu. Later, he was redeemed by Cao Cao, and in the pain of not being able to balance "return to his hometown" and "reunion of mother and son", he finally became the famous song "Eighteen Beats of Hu Jia". After returning from Shuo Mo, Cai Wenji married Dong Si.

Li Qingzhao: An outstanding female writer in the Southern Song Dynasty. She is famous for her lyrics and also writes poetry. After marrying Zhao Mingcheng, a Taipei student, they studied epigraphy, calligraphy and painting together. Later, Zhao Mingcheng died of illness, and she drifted alone in Hangzhou, Yuezhou, and Jinhua, spending her later years in misery and loneliness. Li Qingzhao's writing is exquisite, unprecedented and unprecedented, and he is respected as the master of Wanyue.

Shangguan Wan'er, also known as Shangguan Zhaorong, whose surname is Shangguan, also known as Shangguan Zhaorong, was born in Shanggui, Longxi Province. She was a female official and poet in the Tang Dynasty. After his grandfather Shangguan Yi was convicted and killed, he was married to his mother Zheng and became a maid in the inner court. At the age of fourteen, Wu Zetian put her in a position of great importance because of her intelligence and good writing. She was in charge of the palace for many years and was known as the "Women Prime Minister".