The following was written of the reign of Emperor Zhou (the last emperor of the Shang Dynasty, enthroned 1154 B.C. – 1122 B.C.): “With a pool of wine and a forest of hanging meats, men and ...

And all this? Well, it’ll be history. We follow Li, a farmer boy, and his father as they deliver some ox bones to the Shang Emperor's palace. These oracle bones are used to foretell the future.

Although the Zhou may have disagreed with the Shang on many aspects of state governance ... united China and became the first Chinese emperor, Qinshihuang, in 221 BC.

Shang Di: What is the meaning of this half-hearted ... Shangdi ruled other gods and only the emperors could access Shangdi through the souls of their royal ancestors. Shangdi also become another ...