about the Song

1. Was the civil examination system influential? In what scope?
2. What did Chan paintings emphasize?
3. Why did classical landscape painters ignore perspective?
4. Why is it particularly virtuous man who delights in landscape?
5. Do you think this was the time that China began to turn inward or not? Why?

The Tang Dynasty

Why do some people regard Tang Dynasty as a melting pot?

The Three Kingdoms and the Six Dynaties

You did a good job on your midterm. If you like, you could also post your thoughts on some questions from your midterm.