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Filial Piety
Following Confucian ideals, emphasizing respect for one’s parents and ancestor rituals.
Patriarchy
A social system emphasizing male authority and dependence of women on men.
Foot Binding
A practice symbolizing beauty for elite women, restricting their mobility.
Confucian Philosophy
A political ideology where rulers show benevolence to gain obedience from subjects, mirroring parent-child relationships.
Grand Canal
An infrastructure project that facilitated easier transportation of goods in China.
Great Wall
A structure that provided safety for merchants and established clear borders for China.
Paper Money
A form of currency that was easier to carry than coins, facilitating trade and tax payments.
Chinese Economic Revolution
A period marked by agricultural advancements, such as Vietnamese Champa Rice, leading to increased productivity and job creation.
Book Printing
Innovations in woodblock and movable type that revolutionized the dissemination of information.
Navigational and Shipbuilding Advances
Technological improvements that enhanced trade and transportation of goods.
Bureaucracy
A hierarchical system of governance with non-elected officials making decisions and managing state affairs.
Civil Service Exam
A requirement for scholars that provided political stability and social mobility in the bureaucracy.
Cultural Influence on Korea
Korea's tributary relationship with China aimed at emulating its wealth and culture.
Hangul
A phonetic alphabet that became more popular in Korea than traditional Chinese characters.
Women’s Rights in Korea
Confucianism negatively impacted women's rights, limiting their choices in marriage.
Tributary Relationship with Vietnam
Vietnam's connection to China, maintaining cultural and political ties.
Chu Nom
The Southern script used in Vietnam for national literature, reflecting cultural independence.
Free Marriage Rights
A feature of Vietnamese society that allowed women more autonomy compared to Chinese norms.
Political Influence on Japan
Japan's voluntary adoption of Chinese cultural and political practices due to its geographic isolation.
Bushido
The code of the Samurai, reflecting Japan's unique adaptation of Chinese influences.
Kami
Spirits in Japanese religion representing human ancestors and nature, coexisting with Buddhism.
Chinese Calligraphy
An art form adopted by the Japanese elite, showcasing cultural exchange.
Court Romance
A literary genre influenced by Chinese aesthetics and culture in Japan.