12th century in China: 12th-century Chinese people, Song Dynasty, Jin Dynasty, Sung Document, Yuelu Academy, Society of the Song Dynasty

Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 128. Chapters: 12th-century Chinese people, Song Dynasty, Jin Dynasty, Sung Document, Yuelu Academy, Society of the Song Dynasty, History of the Song Dynasty, Technology of the Song Dynasty, Culture of the Song Dynasty, Economy of the Song Dynasty, Architecture of the Song Dynasty, Jingkang Incident, Along the River During the Qingming Festival, History of Song, Bayan of the Baarin, Gong Kai, Longhua Temple, Four Books and Five Classics, Sixteen Prefectures, Baojia system, Guai Zi Ma, Yingzao Fashi, Zizhi Tongjian, Iron Pagoda, Battle of Caishi, Shanyuan Treaty, Cannon in the Song Dynasty, Dazu Rock Carvings, Lugou Bridge, Quanzhou ship, Liaodi Pagoda, Battle of Tangdao, Sung Wong Toi, Lingyan Temple, Islam during the Song Dynasty, Liuhe Pagoda, Anping Bridge, Song poetry, Magic circle, Pizhi Pagoda, Liang Hongyu, Mathematical Treatise in Nine Sections, Xin fa, Qingli Reforms, New Book of Tang, Lingxiao Pagoda, Guangyun, Piya, Zhangpu County, Beisi Pagoda, Battle of Bạch Đằng, Prime Tortoise of the Record Bureau, Song Huiyao Jigao, Extensive Records of the Taiping Era, Yunjing, Treatise on Tea, The Record of Tea, Imperial Readings of the Taiping Era, Four Great Books of Song, Qiyin lüe, The Accounts of Jingkang, Alliance on the Sea, Treaty of Shaoxing, Finest Blossoms in the Garden of Literature, Jiyun, Culai Academy, New History of the Five Dynasties, Huizi, Song official headwear. Excerpt: Chinese society during the Song Dynasty (AD 960-1279) was marked by political and legal reforms, a philosophical revival of Confucianism, and the development of cities beyond administrative purposes into centers of trade, industry, and maritime commerce. The inhabitants of rural areas were mostly farmers, although some were also hunters, fishers, or government employees working in mines or the salt marshes. Conversely, shopkeepers, artisans, ...