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  2. Xu Shouhui - Wikipedia

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    Xu Shouhui ( simplified Chinese: 徐寿辉; traditional Chinese: 徐壽輝; pinyin: Xú Shòuhuī; Wade–Giles: Hsü Shou-hui) (1320–1360) was a 14th-century Chinese rebel leader who proclaimed himself emperor of the Tianwan (天完) dynasty during the late Yuan dynasty period of China. He was also known as Xu Zhenyi (徐真一 or 徐真逸 ...

  3. Xu (surname 徐) - Wikipedia

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    Xu ( Chinese: 徐; pinyin: Xú; Wade–Giles: Hsü2; Jyutping: Ceoi4) is a Chinese-language surname. In the Wade-Giles system of romanization, it is spelled as " Hsu ", which is commonly used in Taiwan or overseas Chinese communities. It is different from Xu (surname 許), represented by a different character.

  4. Ming Yuzhen - Wikipedia

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    Ming Yuzhen ( Chinese: 明玉珍; 2 October 1328 – 17 March 1366) was a peasant rebel leader who established the dynasty of Ming Xia during the late Yuan dynasty in China . Ming was born in Suizhou (today Sui County, Hubei) in a farmer family. He changed the character of his surname to mean "Brilliance" later. In 1353 he joined the Red ...

  5. Chen Youliang - Wikipedia

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    Chen Youliang陳友諒. In this Chinese name, the family name is Chen. Chen Youliang (陳友諒; 1320 – 3 October 1363 [1]) was the founder and first emperor of the dynastic state of Chen Han in Chinese history. He was one of the military leaders and heroes of the people's revolution at the end of the Yuan dynasty.

  6. Red Turban Rebellions - Wikipedia

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    Red Turban Rebellions. The Red Turban Rebellions ( Chinese: 紅巾起義; pinyin: Hóngjīn Qǐyì) were uprisings against the Yuan dynasty between 1351 and 1368, eventually leading to its collapse. Remnants of the Yuan imperial court retreated northwards and is thereafter known as the Northern Yuan in historiography.

  7. Yuzhang Academy incident - Wikipedia

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    Yuzhang Academy incident. Yuzhang Academy is a Chinese school in Nanchang, China. The school is facing allegations of using cruel and inhumane methods to "cure" internet addiction in teenagers. [inconsistent] Former students have reported being beaten with iron rulers, whipped with steel cables, and locked naked in windowless cells for extended ...

  8. Xú Shòuhui - Wikipedia

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  9. To Live (novel) - Wikipedia

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    To Live (simplified Chinese: 活着; traditional Chinese: 活著; pinyin: Huózhe) is a novel written by Chinese novelist Yu Hua in 1993. It describes the struggles endured by the son of a wealthy land-owner, Fugui, while historical events caused and extended by the Chinese Revolution are fundamentally altering the nature of Chinese society ...