Loyalty onto Death: Yue Fei

The Master of Demon Gorge: A Chinese History Podcast - En podcast av William Han - Torsdagar

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Over the centuries, Chinese civilization has produced a number of figures who have entered the pantheon of national heroes. Perhaps none is more famous than Yue Fei (1103-42). As the great defender of the Song Dynasty, Yue Fei repeatedly beat back the Jurchen or Jin invaders who swept down from the north. As a notable poet, he left Chinese literature with arguably its most resonant statement on patriotism. Finally, Yue Fei is remembered as an embodiment of the Confucian virtue of undying fi...

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