SciShow
4 Things We've Forgotten How to Make
Our knowledge of specific technologies or techniques can sometimes be lost to time. And that can be because of changing economic conditions, or, sometimes, it's because the technology was so deadly that only a few were allowed to know it.
Weird History
The Toughest Warriors in History
In the era of the battle royale, it’s no wonder that renewed interest has arisen in deciphering once and for all who the toughest warriors of all time were, both in the general sense and in the specific. Ranking various historical armies...
Bedtime History
Han Dynasty for Kids | Bedtime History
Learn about China's ancient past and the rise and fall of the Han Dynasty.
Jack Rackam
The Man Behind China's Golden Age | The Life & Times of Emperor Wu
I thought it’s time I really take the plunge into ancient China, by which of course I mean I did a bunch of research for Matt over at Useful Charts about the country’s past and had to desperately restrain myself from making a 52-part...
Jack Rackam
The Emperor Born in Prison | The Life & Times of Emperor Xuan
Hi, you've reached the part of the description where I recount the contents of the video to see if it affects how widely the video is distributed. Talking about things like Chinese history, the history of China, and how Xuan of Han was a...
Jack Rackam
The Man who Reversed 1,000 Years of History | The Life & Times of Wang Mang
Hey, hidey ho there, how ya doin, welcome to part three of this here Han dynasty trilogy. If you haven’t seen the first two I highly recommend it, if not don’t worry about it, all you need to know: This guy is Han Wudi, he ruled China...
Jack Rackam
The Cut Sleeve: Romance in Ancient China
Today’s story is actually quite wholesome. It’s 4 BCE in China, and the young emperor has become absolutely smitten with a minor official named Dong Xian. Everyone pretty much assumes they were an item because of a very famous story...
Curated Video
How Tea Took Over the World
Tea is a beloved and versatile beverage with a rich history and a range of health benefits. From its origins in East Asia to its cultivation in various climates around the world, tea offers a variety of flavors and processing methods to...
AllTime 10s
10 Greatest Warriors In History
Your history teachers may have shied away from them, but history is full of murderous maniacs psychopathically cleaving their way into legend. From a love-smitten viking to ferocious farmer to a man with actual freaking sword-arms, these...
Economics Explained
The Historic Economy of China
This is China: the second-largest economy in the world, home to the largest population in the world, and the most aggressive economic expansion in modern history. Most people watching this video now would have seen China go from a...
Curated Video
The History and Recipe of Dumplings
The dumpling is a Chinese food that is characterized by seasoned meat wrapped in dough. It is then either boiled, fried, or steamed. This food spread throughout the Asian continent and can now be found in many countries around the world.
Curated Video
The History and Making of Tofu
Tofu is a nutritious food made from curdled soy milk. It has been eaten in China for a couple thousand years and has become popular in dishes around the world. Learn how to make tofu!
Curated Video
History and Etiquette of Chopsticks
Learn about the history and significance of chopstick use use in countries like China, Japan, Korea, and Vietnam. Examine variations in chopstick style, including length and materials. This video also communicates the importance of...
OverSimplified
Three Kingdoms
Three Kingdoms - Ancient China making Game of Thrones look like a Dr Seuss book
Rachel's English
DON'T say IM TIRED
During this English training lesson, you’ll learn 23 ways to say “I’m tired.” Once you’ve mastered these English phrases you’ll sound more like a native speaker. This lesson is fun and practical—you’ll learn vocabulary and phrases that...
Curated Video
Football: From Ancient Origins to a Global Phenomenon
This video provides a brief history of football, tracing its origins from ancient team sports to its modern-day popularity around the world. It highlights the development of different variations of the game, including relationship...
Wonderscape
Ancient China: Rulers and Inventions
This video discusses the influential rulers and inventions of ancient China, specifically focusing on the Qin, Han, and Tang dynasties. It explores the impact of Emperor Qin Shi Huang, who unified China and implemented changes in...
Crash Course
2000 Years of Chinese History! The Mandate of Heaven and Confucius
John Green summarizes the ebb and flow of dynasties in 2000 years of ancient Chinese history up to the Chinese Revolution of 1911. He discusses the development and influence of the mandate of heaven, as well as an overview of...
Curated OER
Chinese Empire - The Great Wall, The Qin, Han, Ming Dynasties
Peek into the wonders and accomplishments that marked the Qin, Han, and Ming Dynasties. This clip uncovers amazing Chinese feats such as, the Great Wall of China, Terra Cotta soldiers, maritime technology, and the exploration of Zheng...
Other
The Qin Dynasty and the Han Dynasty
This edition of Mr. Zoller's social studies podcasts examines the Qin Dynasty and Han Dynasty from Chinese history. [6:39]
Minneapolis Institute of Arts
Mia: Chinese Dynasty Guide: Han Dynasty
Watch the video of Robert Jacobsen talking about the Han Dynasty, focusing especially on trade during that time. You can also click on pieces of art on the left of the page to get more information.
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Chinese Imperial Dynasties
The video lesson from Khan Academy is intended for students who are taking a high school or college level world history course. This section provides an overview of the truly Imperial Chinese Dynasties including the Qin, Han, Sui, Tang,...