The Tang Dynasty Handbook

A Guide to the Tang Dynasty: Your Key to Unlocking Its Grandest Secrets ¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿ What was Chang'an in the Tang Dynasty really like? Where did the emperors actually live? How was the city managed? How did people buy property? Who was considered a true "insider" of the Tang Empire? What was life like for foreigners in the capital? What were the trending fashions of Tang Chang'an? What entertainment filled their days? What "tabletop games" were popular? What games did Empress Wu Zetian enjoy? What did traffic regulations look like? Could you party in the marketplaces all night? How did foreigners navigate legal disputes? Was it possible for them to become civil servants? What "high-tech" methods were used to cheat in the imperial exams? What feasts did the top scorers host? What cold weapons were used in the Tang military?... "The Tang Dynasty Handbook: A Guide to Life in Chang'an" invites you on a journey back to this ancient cosmopolitan capital. Discover how to be a proud and stylish citizen of the Tang. ¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿...... ¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿ ¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿ ¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿ ¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿ ¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿ ¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿ ¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿ ¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿...... ¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿--¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿