I think one thing many people don't understand about Chinese history is just how deeply rooted the idea of unity is in our culture. Historically, when China split into several competing states, people tended to see it as a terrible period of chaos. Like, "OH NO, THIS IS NOT SUPPOSED TO HAPPEN. HOW DID THINGS GET THIS BAD? WE NEED TO UNIFY THE COUNTRY AGAIN!"
Yeah, you can thank Qin Shi Huang for that, lol
Throughout Chinese history, even when invasions, civil wars, or dynastic collapses caused the country to fragment, reunification remained a powerful political ideal. Dynasties came and went, but the idea of a unified China survived.
Another thing is that we have an INSANE amount of recorded history. Even when one dynasty replaced another, the new rulers were still expected to document what happened before them. You couldn't just become emperor and pretend everyone before you never existed right
There are so many Chinese people who are genuinely interested in traditional history, including what all the different kingdoms and states were doing at any particular point in time.
Sometimes I wonder how many other incredible ancient civilizations existed around the world, only for their records and traditions to gradually disappear under later rulers. Not necessarily through deliberate destruction, but simply because nobody bothered to preserve them.
It's kind of heartbreaking to think about how much history humanity might have lost🤔
와이거 진짜 개씹새끼 발언
우린 내내 최고 고등교육기관이 존재했어
글고 씨발 최초의 서구식 근대 대학은 숭실대야 얘넨 신사참배 할바엔 폐교하는 분들이고
경성제국대는 씨발놈들아 친일파 양성에 침략 국권찬탈 식민통치식정당화 겸 조선인들 대학 설립 막으려고 지은거야
서울대 본교도 쪽팔려서 우리 개교일은 해방이후예요 하고있는데 이 대가리텅빈게
그리고 원래 선교사랑 조선인들이 대학 세우려고 돈 모으면서 준비하고 있었는데 니들이 조선 통치에 위협을 느껴서 막으려고 날치기로 급하게 세운거잖아ㅋㅋ
덕분에 못세운거라고
니들 때문에 못만든거라고
개새야 알아들어?
니들이 못만들게 한거라고
느그 일제는 조선과 대한제국에 하등 쓸모없는 해악이었어