A golden age is a time of peace, prosperity, and great achievements.
During the T’ang and Song dynasties, China experienced a golden age.
Between 618 and 907 A.D., Tang emperors ruled China.
During the T’ang Dynasty, China experienced peace and prosperity.
T’ang emperors reestablished the examination system. Candidates for government service had to pass a test.
Like the Han rulers, the T’ang emperors encouraged Confucianism.
During the T’ang Dynasty, great advances in architecture, sculpture, and painting occurred.
The T’ang emperors conquered Korea, Manchuria, and parts of Central Asia.
Shortly after the fall of the T’ang Dynasty, the Song Dynasty rose. The Song also experienced a golden age.
During its golden age (960-1279), the Chinese invented printing.
The Chinese invented gunpowder.
The Chinese even invented the compass.
Hangzhou was the Song's capital city.
It was a very modern city with wide streets and streetlights. And it was very clean. It was cleaned every day.
Yes, the Chinese experienced a golden age. Beautiful scroll paintings emphasized nature.