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	China Empire: Xi Shi the First of Four Beauties
		Xi Shi was a legendary beauty of the Spring and Autumn period (770-476 B.C.) in ancient China, Xi Shi was the first name of Four Beauties of China.
		Some Said that Xi Shi was Tai People, once her mom who was a very beautiful lady went to the river and played with the goldfish, it brought hyacinth and blew it into her mouth, she was so frighten then after that not so long she gestated and gave birth "Xi Shi".
		Fu Chai felt in love with Xi Shi at first sight as she was extraordinary beautiful, Fu Chai trust Xi Shi and never had doubt at all that Xi Shi was just a spy who came to destroy his province.
	china-empire.blogspot.com /2005/12/xi-shi-first-of-four-beauties.html (647 words)

	Xi Shi - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Xi Shi's beauty is said to be so extreme that she caused the fish to dip in shame while laundering her garments in the river.
		She is remembered by the Xi Shi Temple, which lies at the foot of the Zhu Lou Hill in the southern part of the city, on the banks of the Huansha River.
		This in turn has created the saying "Dong Shi imitates a frown" (Xi Shi, being a sickly girl, often had chest pains; it was said that her beauty was most marvellous when she was wincing from the pain), meaning to attempt imitating another work only to show up one's own weaknesses.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Xishi (491 words)

	The King of Yue's Revenge
		Xi Shi, however, is not remembered as the usual menace but, seen from the viewpoint of Yue, is viewed as a patriotic heroine.
		Xi Shi was take to the Yue court and given education with Fan Li as her tutor, and also intensive training in court etiquette and the seductive arts.
		Xi shi sent a secret message to Fan Li that Wu was weakening, and got one back urging her to use her influence to get rid of minister Wu Zixu.
	www.shme.com /culture/legend/yue.htm (1132 words)

	All in the Family (Jia You Xi Shi) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Shi was outrageous and asked her daughter to follow Feng Gengtang wherever he went.
		Shi had wished to give both Du and her husband a hard time but was finally pacified by her son.
		To eliminate the possibility of developing an affair between her husband and Du, Shi was extremely supportive for her son's affair with Du and asked her daughter to monitor the whereabouts of her husband.
	www.geocities.com /youminweb/JYXS_E.htm (461 words)

	The Immortalized Army of Qin Shi Huang – Xi’an
		The terracotta warriors, created to guard the tomb of Qin Shi Huang (259-210 BC), have been proclaimed the 8th wonder of the world and the most important archaeological find of the 20th century.
		Born Ying Zhen, after uniting the six warring states for the first time in history, he proclaimed himself, Qin Shi Huang, the “First Emperor of China.” The building of the original Great Wall was another major feat attributed to his dictate.
		But his passion was executing plans for his splendid necropolis, which he started soon after succeeding his father at the age of 13.
	www.travellady.com /Issues/March07/3984TheImmortalizedArmy.htm (828 words)

	UC Berkeley East Asian Library :: Recent Chinese Acquisitions (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Zhong xi fang yu yan xue shi zhi bi jiao = Zhong xi fang yu yan xue shi zhi bi jiao / Wang Jianjun bi# Di 1 ban.
		Zhongguo ji lu pian fa zhan shi / Fang Fang zhu.
		Chien, Mu, 1895- Zhongguo shi xue ming zhu / Qian Mu zhu.
	www.lib.berkeley.edu /EAL/recent_chinese.html (17711 words)

	Honolulu Star-Bulletin Features
		Shi Yu (Yili Ma) is a pretty 26-year-old high school teacher trying to walk a proper, filial path despite her unhappiness.
		Xi Shi was one of the four most beautiful women in Chinese history.
		Fanli had previously met Xi Shi, a weaver's daughter, while she was washing silk in a river.
	starbulletin.com /2002/11/04/features/story1.html (1687 words)

	Chinese July 2004
		Shi : Ren min wen xue chu ban she, 2003.
		Shi : Min zu chu ban she, 2003.
		20 shi ji Zhongguo mei xue yan jiu.
	www.indiana.edu /~libeast/acqui/cjul2004.html (1005 words)

	Chinese October 2003
		Xi bei jie fang zhan zheng ji shi.
		Tang er zhu ci xin shi ji ping.
		Shi : Guo shi guan, Minguo 90 [2001]-.
	www.indiana.edu /~libeast/acqui/coct2003.html (762 words)

	City University of Hong Kong Theses - By Degree (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Hou leng zhan shi qi Zhongguo de shi jie duo ji hua zhan lue fen xi / Zhang Wankun = An analysis of China's global multi-polarization strategy in the post-cold war era / by Zhang Wankun.
		The semantics and pragmatics of bare noun phrases in Chinese / by Shen Yuan = Han yu guang gan ming ci ci zu de yu yi ji yu yong yan jiu / Shen Yuan.
		Molecular systematics and phylogenetic biogeography of the halosphaeriales (ascomycota) / by Pang Ka Lai = Zi nang jun gang (halosphaeriales) zhi fen zi fen lei xue ji qi xi tong fa yu de sheng wu di li xue yan jiu / Peng Jiali.
	www.cityu.edu.hk /lib/eres/thesis/degree-PHD.htm (10925 words)

	Shi Xing Xi
		Shi Xing Xi, second from left, with master Shi Yan Wen to his left.
		Shi Xing Xi told me that they were invited to perform at the MGM Grand by a producer out of Austria by the name of SWT, and that there were people in Hollywood who had also been involved.
		Xing Xi came with twenty people in his delegation, the oldest being Master Shi Yan Wen, who is 63 years old (and absolutely incredible with the rope whip, I might add); the youngest is Shi Heng Guang, who is nine.
	www.russbo.com /monks/shi_xing_xi.htm (1810 words)

	Xi Shi - Famous Chinese Women - Chinese
		Xi Shi (西施, Pinyin Xī Shī) was one of the Four Beauties of ancient China.
		Bewitched by the beauty of Xi Shi and Zheng Dan, Fu Chai forgot all about his state affairs and killed his best advisor, Wu Zixu.
		The West Lake Hangzhou is the incarnation of Xi Shi, hence also called Xizi Lake, Xi Zi was another name of Xi Shi, meaning Lady Xi.
	www.famouschinese.com /virtual/Xi_Shi (361 words)

	Shi Xi's Home
		Xi SHI and Yangsheng XU, "A Wearable Translation Robot", IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation (ICRA05), Spain, 2005.
		Xi SHI, Jianming HU, Jingyan SONG, and Yangsheng XU, "Parameter Optimization of Wireless Communication System in Video Surveillance Network", IEEE International Conference on Information Acquisition (ICIA05), Hong Kong, 2005.
		Xi SHI, Jianming HU, Yangsheng XU and Jingyan SONG, "Architecture and Simulation of Sensor Network System for Urban Surveillance", IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Biomimetics (ROBIO05), Hong Kong, 2005.
	www2.acae.cuhk.edu.hk /~xshi (322 words)

	Shi Su Xi
		Shi Su Xi, previously the acting Abbot of the Shaolin Temple, first came to the Temple in 1935 at the age of 12.
		He describes, through my translator Lu Yong, a fairly typical early Shaolin life, which as I've said before, consisted of gong fu and Buddhist training, tending the fields, and maintaining the Temple buildings that were not burned down in the 1928 fires (predominantly, the ones in the front).
		Shi Shin Hong, Shi Su Xi, Shi De Yang, and Shi Yong Qiang (Lu Yong).
	www.russbo.com /monks/shi_su_xi.htm (463 words)

	ROTK Note (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Xi Shi a famous beauty who helped King Gou Jian of Yue defeat the powerful kingdom of Wu in the Spring and Autumn period.
		Acting on Fan Li's counsel, Xi Shi made Fu Zha, the king of Wu, fall madly in love with her and dismiss or kill his loyal ministers.
		Another story says that after Fu Zha died, Xi Shi discovered he truly loved her, and she committed suicide to be with him.
	www.threekingdoms.com /note.php?p=6259 (578 words)

	Zhuji, Wuxie, China, Zhuji part of Bear's China Page.
		The Xi Shi temple is named after Xi Shi, one of the four beautiful ladies of Chinese Lore.
		Xi Shi, who's father was a weaver of cloth, was noted for her beauty.
		Xi Shi would sit on the bank of the Huansha River and wash yarn for her father.
	www.bearspage.info /h/tra/ch/zhuji.html (1799 words)

	Xi Xia or Western Xia Dynasty -- Political, Social, Cultural, Historical Analysis Of China
		Tuoba Shouji, i.e., son of Tuoba Sitou, received Tang Emperor Xuanzong's conferral as Duke Xiping-gong, and later the post of "ci shi" (satrap or inspector) of Rongzhou and consecutibely "du du" (governor) of Lingzhou for contributions to quelling the An-Shi Rebellion.
		Song Emperor Zhenzong dispatched a minister (Zhang Qixian) to Jing-Yuan areas as jinglüe shi, and Zhang Qixian proposed that the city of Lingwu on the west Yellow River bend be abandoned.
		Song zhi zhou shi (magistrate equivalent) Fei Ji defended the city for over one month, cut his finger and wrote a blood letter for requesting relief with Song court, and later died in street fightings.
	www.uglychinese.org /xixia.htm (8137 words)

	:: Jerry & Barbie \| Dramas ::
		Ah Shi thinks to himself that he was willing to leave Dao Ming Business and all the money for Shan Cai but thinks that if he gives Shan Cai more, the more hurt he gets when she dumps him.
		Xi Men and Mei Zhou could not believe what Lei was saying but he (Lei) continued telling Ah Shi that the two months, which him and Shan Cai had planned where over already so why not just officially brake up.
		Xi Men tries forcing Ah Shi to face the facts that him and Shan Cai are not together and tells Ah Shi not to sink into it again.
	www.freewebs.com /dmg1/ep15_19.htm (5800 words)

	Juice Box~ Marmalade Boy Drama
		Yin Tai straight away denied it and he started to explain to Guang Xi, but she did not want to hear (she said it's not her business and she is not Yin Tai's mom, why should he report everything to her) and then she left.
		Yin Tai worried that Guang Xi got even angrier than before, but Ya Li Shi told him that it's actually better if she is angry, because that actually means that she is jealous.
		Ya Li Shi wasn't satisfied and told Yin Tai that the situations now are not in his favor and if he didn't act soon, maybe he will lose her.
	cupped-expressions.net /marmalade/epsummary09.php (1328 words)

	Chun Jiang
		The preface to Chun Jiang here in Xilutang Qintong does not mention Xi Shi, saying only that after Yue defeated Wu, Fan Li retired from office and relaxed on a boat in the Five Lakes, an apparent reference to Lake Taihu east of Suzhou.
		Xi Shi is one of the "Four Famous Beauties" of China.
		Xi Shi was originally a simple girl who made a living washing clothes.
	www.silkqin.com /02qnpu/16xltq/xl023cj.htm (1078 words)

	Amitabha! Welcome to the Shaolin Temple of the United States! (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		A Shaolin monk named Shi Yan Chang was born in the martial arts family heritage and a sincere faith in Buddhism and hold an official ranks for generations.
		When he was twelve, under the protection of his grandparents and their good martial art’s friend, SHI YONG XIANG, he finally arrived in Shaolin Monastery where he was longing for.
		With the recommendation from Master SHI YONG XIANG, he paid homage and took a vow under Venerable SHI YONG QIAN, the thirty-third generation of Shaolin high monk, to become his disciple.
	www.shaolintemplezen.org /index1.cfm?fuseaction=sifu (2423 words)

	Qin Shi Bu
		Shi Yan is also mentioned in the biography of Shi Kuang, which relates that a tune he had written for Zhou Xin was later heard by è¡éå¬ Duke Ling of Wei, who carried to tune to æå¹³å¬ Duke Ping of Jin, where it wreaked havoc.
		Shi Yan, a musician (at the end) of the æ®· Yin dynasty, was good at yin yang and at predicting the future.
		Shi Jingshan (Bio/369), from å³ Wu, is connected to Dugu Ji (725 - 777) in a story from Suzhou Prefecture Records (èå·è»å¿— Suzhoufu Zhi; see also Qinshu Daquan, Folio 16, #55).
	www.silkqin.com /09hist/qinshibu.htm (13058 words)

	Family Tree of Chinese Surnames
		The common ancestors of the Chinese race are often regarded as Fu Xi and Nu Huo.
		It puzzled historians why Fu Xi and Nu Huo were often depicted as having human upper body, but with the lower body of a serpent.
		In light of the Bible's teaching, it's likely that Fu Xi and Nu Huo were Adam and Eve, and that the serpent bodies depict their fallen state as they were deceived by Satan (the serpent).
	www.yutopian.com /names/nametree.html (511 words)

	Xi Shi vs Chen Yuan Yuan - China History Forum, chinese history forum
		Xi Shi and Chen Yuan Yuan both at brought down a kingdom.
		Xi Shi had helped in the destruction of the king of Wu, Fu Chai.
		In this case, a big difference is that Xi Shi is probably not a historical person, but a later embellishment of the story of Goujian and Fuchai, based upon the model of the many "women who ruined a kingdom" (starting with Bao Si in the Western Zhou), whereas Chen Yuanyuan did exist...
	www.chinahistoryforum.com /index.php?showtopic=12776 (414 words)

	The Conquest (2006) - TVB Reviews - spcnet.tv
		Sonija Kwok - I was a little skeptical about the choice to cast her as Xi Shi - she definitely had the looks to pull it off but Xi Shi was supposed to have a sweet voice and Sonija's was miles apart.
		The first version was that Xi Shi was ordered to drown herself in the river by Gou Jian after Wu was destroyed as he himself didn't want to be enamoured by her beauty and end up having the same fate as Fu Chai.
		The second version was that the other concubines of Fu Chai were jealous of Xi Shi gaining so much favour from Fu Chai that they killed her shortly after the demise of Wu.
	www.spcnet.tv /reviews/review.php?rID=1463 (1632 words)

	Dao De Jing - Original in PinYin Romanization
		shi yi sheng ren bao yi wei tian xia shi.
		shi zhi suo chu, jing ji sheng yan,
		xi you bu shang qi shou zhe yi.
	www.wuwei.org /Taoism/taochinese.html (644 words)

	History of Chinese calligraphy : Han Dynasty
		During the 400 years of Han dynasty, except "Song Yue Shao Bao Shi Que Ming" and "Kai Mu Miao Shi Shi Que Ming", almost all tablets are written in Li Shu.
		Born in Jing Zhao Du Ling (Southeast of Xi An, Shan Xi province), he was good at Zhang Cao (a kind of Cao Shu).
		Born in An Ding Wu Shi (northwest of Ping Liang in Gan Su province), his Ba Fen was highly evaluated by Ling Di.
	www.wavedancing.net /history/han.htm (693 words)

	Totallie Fantasically Bootilicious 4eva!
		Zhong guo de dian shi lian xi jue shi zai shi tai duo.
		Sui ran ta zhang de hen shuai, ke shi wo bu xiang he ta you shi yi ge sha hai zi.
		Yu gei wo yi zhong ping jing gan jue.
	tfb4eva.blogspot.com (1092 words)

	Four Beauties of China - Chinese Culture
		Xi Shi - The first of the four beauties, lived during the period of time known as the Spring and Autumn Period, 722 BC - 481 BC.
		The king of her land was not long imprisoned but humiliated by King Fu Chai, the gregarious ruler of a neighboring state.
		In a plan for revenge, he recruited the most beautiful woman of his lands, Xi Shi, trained her in the ways of espionage and seduction.
	www.bellaonline.com /articles/art29680.asp (642 words)

	Binghamton Univ. Libraries: Chinese New Aquisitions 04/03 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		20 shi shi ji shi xue ming zhu -
		Ming Qing shi lun zhu ji kan zheng xu bian
		20 shi ji shi xue ming zhu -- Shang shu tong lun
	library.lib.binghamton.edu /subjects/asian/newbookalert_03_04.html (346 words)

	Ting Dong - Chinese and Japanese song lyrics and translations
		Dui bai zong shi zi yan zi yu Dui shou dou shi hui yi
		Zi shi zhi zhong quan shi ni Rang wo tou ru tai che di
		Gu shi ru guo zhu ding bei ju He ku gei wo mei li
	powersugoi.net /tingdong/song.php?song=50 (210 words)

	Romance of the Three Kingdoms XI; San Goku Shi XI; 三国志１１ - Kongming's Archives
		Romance of the Three Kingdoms XI, a single-player strategy game which mixes traditional gameplay with key RTS genre map concepts, is the eleventh installation in Koei’s historic series, Romance of the Three Kingdoms.
		Characters and events in Romance of the Three Kingdoms XI are inspired by the namesake novel, Romance of the Three Kingdoms (Sanguo Yanyi; 三国演义), written in the Ming Dynasty, 14th century, by famous Chinese author Luo Guanzhong.
		Events in Romance of the Three Kingdoms are, in majority, based on historic government records from the Three Kingdoms era of Chinese history—a chaotic period marred with civil war as famous warlords fought amongst themselves for control of China—and further romanticized through storytelling, folklore, and the mind of a brilliant author.
	kongming.net /11 (642 words)

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