Sasanians at the court of the Liang dynasty (502 - 557 AD) by Hamidreza Pashazanous

“…In the first half of the sixth century AD, northern China was riven by internal conflict, and in the south, there was a period of peace. The Liang dynasty ruled large parts of southern China from 502 to 557, and their capital hosted foreign monks and merchants. …”
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On the Shared Structure of the Early to High Tang Gexing and the Seven-Character Short Poem with a Discussion of “Kayō Jūei” as a Japanese Seven-Character Short Poem Sequence by Yi Yi Liu (劉一) Liu

“…The seven-character short poem [duan ge 短歌] is a distinct poetic form that originated in Han dynasty ballads and peaked during the Liang dynasty. It is closely related to the gexing 歌行 [song or song poem], a poetic form that also flourished during the Qi and Liang dynasties. …”
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GC-MS Fingerprinting Combined with Chemical Pattern-Recognition Analysis Reveals Novel Chemical Markers of the Medicinal Seahorse by Yuanyuan Jiang, Hongfei Wu, Paul Chi Lui Ho, Xuemei Tang, Hui Ao, Lu Chen, Jinjin Cai

“…Seahorse is a valuable marine-animal drug widely used in traditional Chinese medicine (TCM), and which was first documented in the “Ben Cao Jing Ji Zhu” during the Liang Dynasty. <i>Hippocampus kelloggi</i> (HK) is the most common seahorse species in the medicinal material market and is one of the genuine sources of medicinal seahorse documented in the Chinese pharmacopeia. …”
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中晚唐詩歌“學問化”研究 ：從類書與“類”的觀念切入= The “erudite” tendency in Middle and Late Tang poetry (760s-870s CE) : from the perspectives of category-books (Leishu) and the concept of "category"... by 王治田 Wang, Zhitian

“…The linked-verse activities in Zhe-dong and Zhe-xi in Dali Era (766-779 CE) revived the “allusion collection” activities once emerged in Qi and Liang dynasties (479-557 CE) and manifested great interest in competing in skills and plays in the composition of za-ti (miscellaneous style) poetry. …”
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