Xi Shi (Hsi Shih; Chinese: 西施; pinyin: Xī Shī; Wade–Giles: Hsi1 Shih1, lit. '(Lady) Shi of the West'), also known by the nickname Xizi, was one of the renowned Four Beauties of ancient …

Xi Jinping [a] (born 15 June 1953) is a Chinese politician who has been the general secretary of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) and chairman of the Central Military Commission (CMC), …

The four are usually identified as Xi Shi, Wang Zhaojun, Diaochan, and Yang Yuhuan. [1] Among them, Diaochan is a fictional character while the rest have been greatly embellished by legend.

Dec 20, 2024 · Xi Shi is one of the most famous figures in Chinese mythology and history. Known as one of the “Four Beauties” of ancient China, her story has captivated many over the …

Feb 24, 2010 · These are the Four Beauties of ancient China (四大美女-Sì Dà Měi Nŭ). And they are historical figures whose lives have been embellished in Chinese literature. Here’s an …

Sep 18, 2024 · Who Was Xi Shi? Xi Shi lived during the Spring and Autumn period (770–476 BC). Her beauty became renowned throughout the ancient Chinese kingdom. However, she wasn’t …

Xi Shi (西施), whose birth and death years remain uncertain, was a legendary beauty from the late Spring and Autumn period in ancient China. Her family name was Shi, and she was given the …

Aug 7, 2020 · Consort Xi Shi was one of the four most beautiful women in ancient China. She was sent to seduce her kingdom’s enemy, King Fuchai of Wu. She succeeded in her mission, and …

THERE were four legendary beauties in ancient China— Xi Shi, Wang Zhaojun, Diao Chan and Yang Yuhuan. Among them, Xi Shi has been deemed by many as the fairest the country has …

Xi Shi, one of the Four Beauties of ancient China, was the honey trap in contention between Kingdoms Wu and Yue with mysterious endings.