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The Master of Demon Gorge: A Chinese History Podcast

Stories from ancient China, and whatever else comes to mind.

Podcasting since 2021 • 212 episodes

The Master of Demon Gorge: A Chinese History Podcast

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The "Sweet Dews" Massacre

The Coen Brothers-esque plot of 835 A.D. that backfired spectacularly, and gruesomely...

April 24, 2025 • Episode 212 • 20:27

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Prime Minister Li Linfu

The Tang Dynasty prime minister who only hired non-Chinese generals.

April 17, 2025 • Episode 211 • 21:44

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Dou Jiande, Chivalric Rebel

The late-Sui rebel leader who lived by the code of the xia.

April 10, 2025 • Episode 210 • 20:58

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A Cup of Wine for Your Command

The tale of a cocktail hour in 961 A.D.

April 03, 2025 • Episode 209 • 20:31

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The Tumu Crisis of 1449

The military fiasco that led to an emperor serving two non-consecutive terms.

March 27, 2025 • Episode 208 • 23:58

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