Recently, the Xia, Shang and Zhou dynasties dating project has achieved breakthrough results. Experts have published the chronology of Xia, Shang and Zhou Dynasties, and determined that the beginning year of Xia Dynasty was about 2070 BC. Huang: Because China has a history of nearly 5,000 years, the so-called "up and down 5,000 years" usually refers to the whole history of China.
Five Thousand Years Up and Down is a book that simply narrates the history of China, with a history of more than 4,000 years, from the traditional prehistoric legends of China to the Ming and Qing Dynasties. This book describes far-reaching events and people in history. This book is helpful for history lovers to have a rough understanding of the history of China, and connect the historical outlines.
Another book, Five Thousand Years Up and Down in the World, is a book describing events and people that have always had a long-term impact on countries around the world.
Five thousand years in China
China culture has a long history and has been recorded for thousands of years. On the land of China, wonderful stories are constantly staged, and all-powerful figures appear, leaving many touching stories. China culture is the source of our life. Five Thousand Years Up and Down in China is a story-telling historical reading. This set of books, the editor chooses important and famous people and events, arranges and cuts them according to historical materials, and writes them in popular modern language, with no description or fiction. However, this book is not limited to history, but covers a wide range of fields such as philosophy, military affairs, art and education, which makes this book an extensive introduction to all levels of China culture from a general historical introduction. Xia Di is about 1000 years old. In this way, it started from the Yellow Belt and has a history of five thousand years.
Generally speaking, the history of civilization is marked by cities, bronzes and characters. Archaeologists discovered an ancient city site belonging to the era of the Yellow Emperor in Huaiyang, Henan Province-Pingliangtai ancient city site, where bronzes and characters symbolizing civilization were found. As far as writing is concerned, Oracle Bone Inscriptions is generally regarded as the oldest writing, and Oracle Bone Inscriptions estimated that it was about 3,000 years ago. 1986, archaeologists discovered bone carving characters of the Yellow Emperor era in Shaanxi, which experts believe is the oldest writing in China. Scientists also found that the middle and late Dabokou culture in Shandong Province? Quot "Wen Tao" is in the same strain as Oracle Bone Inscriptions in Shang Dynasty. It is estimated that "Wen Tao" was about 5,000 years ago. 1993 in may, archaeologists discovered another kind of "Wen Tao" in the ruins of an ancient city, which was quite different from Oracle Bone Inscriptions. "Wen Tao" is carved on a piece of pottery, and 1 1 buildings are arranged in five rows. The first line is 3 Yu, and all the other lines are 2 characters, with uniform text size and slender strokes. Wen Tao is also close to 5,000 years ago. Experts also found the river map and Luo Shu. The river map is engraved with a natural number arrangement diagram of one to ten, and Luoshu is engraved with a natural number arrangement diagram of one to nine. These figures were carved on tortoise shells about five or six thousand years ago, which is called "Heluo culture". Some people call it the source of China culture.
1979, archaeologists discovered an ancient city and an altar more than 6000 years ago in Chengtoushan site, Hunan province. The civilization degree of Hemudu site about 7000 years ago also strongly proves that the civilization history of China is more than 5000 years.