Chinese Golden Age

Chinese Golden Age

The Chinese golden age in the Tang Dynasty (618-907) describes a period of peace when Chinese art, trade, and literature prospered.

There have been several Chinese golden ages throughout history, but the one during the Qin Dynasty is popularly regarded as China's greatest. This Chinese Golden Age was overseen by The Tang Dynasty and Song Dynasty.

The Tang Dynasty was a Golden Age for China as it best represent the required features of a Golden Age:

# An Open Society
# A strong military
# Political Society
# Arts/Science/Culture

The Tang Dynasty is famous for its Tang poems, the most famous ones collated into a book called "3 hundred Tang poems."

See also

* Buddhism in China
* Journey to the West
* Tang Dynasty art


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