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Kublai Khan: The Barbarian

How Kublai Khan, the man from Mongolia, beat the odds and conquered the south.

• 15 mins

The Duke of Zhou: The Ancestor

In a society built around ancestor worship, Carrie Gracie meets the ultimate ancestor.

• 15 mins

Du Fu and Li Bai - The Poets

Carrie Gracie explores why China's children still quote two drunkards from the 8th century

• 15 mins

The Soong Sisters - The Consorts

It is said that one sister loved money, one loved power and one loved her country.

• 15 mins

Omnibus: Part 1

Carrie Gracie presents a series exploring ten great lives from Chinese history.

• 58 mins

Qin Shi Huangdi: The Emperor

History's verdict on the man who left the terracotta warriors and a mighty empire.

• 15 mins

Liu Bei - The Warlord

Liu Bei, the swashbuckling adventurer from ancient China.

• 15 mins

Wang Anshi - The Mandarin

Class war in 11th century China: the rise and fall of a brilliant bureaucrat.

• 15 mins

Hong Xiuquan - The Rebel

The empire builder who thought he was the younger brother of Jesus Christ.

• 15 mins

Old Hundred Names - China's Citizens

People power has long been promised. With the internet, is it finally here?

• 15 mins

Omnibus Edition: Part 2

Carrie Gracie presents a series exploring ten great lives from Chinese history.

• 58 mins