The History of China

by Eric Andresen

Dorm Room History's Eric Andresen brings a new look to the history of China. A weekly show that traces China from the beginning to modern times. 

Podcast episodes

  • Season 1

  • S01 E61 - 061 - The Yellow Turban Rebellion

    S01 E61 - 061 - The Yellow Turban Rebellion

    After literally years, we have reached the penultimate episode for the Han Dynasty. The yellow turban rebellion is here, and with it, the end of the Han. Things are not as simple as they may seem, though, and what truly brings it ...

    28:16
  • S01 E60 - 060 - Power to the People

    S01 E60 - 060 - Power to the People

    Rome meets China (officially), and the Eunuchs take over. That's one heck of a sentence, but the people have finally had enough. It seems they (rightfully) have decided the emperor has lost the Mandate of Heaven

    28:09
  • S01 E59 - 059 - Peak Liang Ji

    S01 E59 - 059 - Peak Liang Ji

    Like Darth Vader finally being put into his suit, Liang Ji has reached his final form. His scheming worked, and it was continuing to work...all at the expense of honest government. Will he be stopped? Can he be stopped?Be sure to ...

    28:22
  • S01 E58 - 058 - Liang Ji and the Child Emperors

    S01 E58 - 058 - Liang Ji and the Child Emperors

    Happy Holidays to all, but it won't be happy if you are in Liang J's way. One of the best villains we have seen so far is here. All that, and more

    23:49
  • S01 E57 - 057 - The End is Nigh

    S01 E57 - 057 - The End is Nigh

    The show is back! For a long time, mind you - something the Eastern Han can't say...

    25:53