• Ban (Chinese: 吕班; 1913–1976), born Hao Enxing (Chinese: 郝恩星), was a Chinese actor, comedian and film director, and a member of the Chinese Communist...
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    Lu Ban (c. 507–444 BC) was a Chinese architect or master carpenter, structural engineer, and inventor, during the Zhou Dynasty. He is revered as the Chinese...
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  • Zhi (241–18 August 180 BC), courtesy name E'xu (娥姁) and commonly known as Empress (traditional Chinese: 呂后; simplified Chinese: 吕后; pinyin: Hòu)...
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    version of the story, Dongbin was replaced by Student Lu (盧生 Shēng), and Zhongli Quan by Elder (呂翁 Wēng). The exact age of Yan when this incident...
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  • The Unfinished Comedy (category Works banned in China)
    Ban became subject to a number of highly critical articles in Chinese press. The Unfinished Comedy ended Ban's career as shortly afterward, Ban...
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    Kong Island, Hong Kong dedicated to Lo Pan (魯班; also transliterated as "Lu Ban"), the patron saint of Chinese builders and contractors. First built in...
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    woodworking are considered to be Lu Ban (魯班) and his wife Lady Yun, from the Spring and Autumn period (771 to 476 BC). Lu Ban is said to have introduced the...
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    Empress from the powerful clan. Emperor Hui is generally remembered as a somewhat weak character dominated and terrorized by his mother, Empress , who...
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    greatest weightlifters of all time. was born in a village administered by Qianjiang City, Hubei Province. His father, Yuan, and the rest of his family...
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    "Manual of Crafts") codified these rules. The carpenter's manual Lu ban jing (魯班經; "Lu ban's manuscript") codified rules for builders. Graves and tombs also...
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    death, she had put Lu and Chan in charge both of the imperial guards – Lu in charge of the stronger northern division and Chan in charge of...
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    "Xiangyaobaozhang" (降妖寶杖, lit. "Monster-subduing Precious Rod"), created for him by Lu Ban (often depicted in artwork as a Monk's spade). Like Sun Wukong's Ruyi Jingu...
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  • Hong Kong Lopan River, a river in Russia Lo Pan, also transliterated as Lu Ban, the patron saint of Chinese builders and contractors This disambiguation...
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    Jia (Chinese: 呂嘉; Wade–Giles: Chia; Jyutping: Leoi5 Gaa1; died 111 BC), or Lữ Gia in Vietnamese, also called Bảo Công (保公), was the prime minister...
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    Fröbe-Kapteyn Carl Jung Circle dance Golden Ratio Harmony of the spheres Lu Ban and Feng shui Magic circle Numerology Shield of the Trinity 108 (number)...
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  • for sawing stone. According to Chinese legend, the saw was invented by Lu Ban. In Greek mythology, as recounted by Ovid, Talos, the nephew of Daedalus...
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    to the Han. Tian (Ban Chao's officer) took Douti captive and Ban Chao put Zhong (a prince of the native dynasty) on the throne. Ban Chao, insisting...
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    include the artificial doves of Archytas, the artificial birds of Mozi and Lu Ban, a "speaking" automaton by Hero of Alexandria, a washstand automaton by...
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  • Ying (2008). "The Problematics of Comedy: New China Cinema and the Case of Ban". Modern Chinese Literature and Culture. 20 (2): 185–228. JSTOR 41482537...
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    this campaign the sharpest criticisms came from the satirical comedies of Ban. Before the New Director Arrives exposes the hierarchical relationships...
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  • Elements. Mozi (Mo Tzŭ), utilitarian and founder of the Mohist school. Lu Ban Guan Zhong, whose reforms made him disparagingly identified as Legalist...
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    Sun Fong, Lu Ban Hap, Norodom Sihanouk (interior design), 1969 Chaktomuk Conference Hall, Vann Molyvann, 1961 Chamkarmon Compound, Lu Ban Hap, Vann Molyvann...
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    written of the 5th century BC Mohist philosopher Mozi and his contemporary Lu Ban, who made artificial wooden birds (ma yuan) that could successfully fly...
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  • Bai Yang Drama Adaptation of the Lu Xun-penned short story "New Year Sacrifice" The Unfinished Comedy 没有完成的喜剧 Ban Han Langen,Yin Xiucen Comedy Woman...
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    on a combined reel and inkpot which invented by Chinese master craftsman Lu Ban.[citation needed] In Japan, it is called a sumitsubo. Alongside the line...
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  • against him and aided Bu in invading his base in Yan Province. Cao Cao abandoned his invasion of Xu Province and turned back to attack Bu, culminating...
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    effect on the rooftop walkways. Public Reception Ningbo Museum won the Lu Ban Prize in 2009, the top architecture prize in China. There was some criticism...
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  • Love is Sweet (Chinese: 半是蜜糖半是伤; pinyin: Bàn shì mì táng bàn shì shāng ; literal translation means “equal part sweet and pain”), is a 2020 Chinese television...
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    BC named Lu Ban in a single night. In another story the bridge was put to the test by two immortals who crossed it at the same time, and Lu Ban saved it...
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    nearby mountains - reflects its natural setting. The museum won the 2009 Lu Ban Prize, the top architecture prize in China. Wang's other major projects...
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