morikoa29 июл., 01:03Exhausted from the absurd weight, the soldiers responded by simply burying their rations underground along the way.
morikoa29 июл., 01:03During the Second Goguryeo-Sui War, the Sui Dynasty dispatched a detachment force of around 300,000 troops directly toward Goguryeo's capital. Each soldier was forced to haul 100 days' worth of supplies on their back.
morikoa28 июл., 05:22In Japanese folklore, when an oni destroys the stone towers built by children at the Sanzu River, Jizo Bosatsu protects the children and guides them to paradise.
morikoa28 июл., 01:17In Korean folklore, children from poor families water plants using wooden bowls, whereas children from wealthy families use brass bowls. Because of this, an inspector even scolds a child who fails to water and lets a flower wither because their gourd broke
morikoa28 июл., 01:06In Japanese mythology, they are said to endlessly stack stone towers on the banks of the Sanzu River.
morikoa28 июл., 01:06Myths about what happens to the souls of children who die young exist across many cultures. In Korean folklore, child souls go to the sacred Seocheon Flower Garden—located between the living world and the afterlife—where they run errands like watering the flowers.
morikoa27 июл., 06:49In response, Inspector Jo simply had his men kick the gates down, barged in, seized all the illegal documents, sealed them, and reported them straight to the King. -Annals of the Joseon Dynasty , Jan 23, 1525
morikoa27 июл., 06:49According to the Annals of the Joseon Dynasty, when Royal Inspector Jo Jong-gyeong arrived at Gangnyeong County, the local magistrate locked the gates and refused him entry.
morikoa26 июл., 01:04Since palace maidens were officially considered the King's women, having relationships with other men was strictly prohibited. Nevertheless, some palace maids risked affairs with men and were executed, while others secretly dated fellow palace maids instead.
morikoa25 июл., 04:39The Mongol Empire acquired distillation technology from the Middle East and installed stills across various regions of Goryeo. This served as the historical origin of traditional distilled Soju.
morikoa24 июл., 01:17Ironically, just 50 years later, Wu Zetian seized absolute control of the Tang Dynasty and declared herself Empress regnant, leading China through a 15-year era of female rule.
morikoa24 июл., 01:17According to the Samguk Yusa (Memorabilia of the Three Kingdoms), envoys from the Tang Dynasty mocked Silla, claiming, “Your country is ruled by a woman—she may be virtuous, but she lacks authority. That’s why your neighbors keep picking on you.”