The Turbulent World of Late Han China The year was 179 AD when Sima Yi was born into the influential […]
The Coup That Shook an Empire In the winter of 249 AD, the political landscape of Wei changed forever when […]
The Fragile Regency of a Child Emperor In the third year of the Jingchu era (239 CE), an eight-year-old boy […]
The Ascent of a Cautious Strategist Following Zhuge Liang’s death in 234 CE, Sima Yi emerged as the preeminent military […]
The Rise of Sima Yi and the Fall of Wei’s Military Elite The year was 231 CE, and the Cao […]
The Death of Cao Cao and the Fragile Transition of Power In the first month of the 25th year of […]
The Succession Crisis in Cao Wei’s Court The succession struggle within Cao Cao’s household stands as one of the most […]
The Turbulent Landscape of the Three Kingdoms Era The Three Kingdoms period (220-280 AD) represents one of China’s most dramatic […]
The Humble Beginnings of a Future Dynasty The Sima clan’s journey to power began not in the halls of imperial […]