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Feng and Xun
** General Who Inspires Might ( 振威將軍 ) Pan Zhang, defended Yiling with Lu Xun, killed Feng Xi later
They included Zhang Xun ( who attempted to restore the Qing dynasty in 1917 ), Xu Shichang ( President of the Republic of China 1918 – 22 ), Cao Kun ( President 1922 – 24 and leader of the Zhili military clique ), Duan Qirui (" Prime Minister " during much of 1916 – 20 and leader of the Anhui military clique ) and Feng Guozhang ( President 1917 – 18 and founder of the Zhili clique ).
Both Duan and Feng refused to support him in power any further, and in the end the only prominent Beiyang general to remain loyal was the irrepressible Zhang Xun.
The elimination of Zhang Xun soon afterwards destroyed the balance of power between the rival factions of Feng and Duan and inaugurated a decade of warlordism.
Zhen Xun ( 甄尋 ), the mayor of Chang ' an and the son of Wang Mang's trusted ally and friend Zhen Feng ( 甄豐 ), had designs on both greater power and Princess Huanghuang.
Zhen Feng committed suicide, while Zhen Xun fled.

Feng and is
The Dong Feng 31 ( a. k. a. CSS-10 ) is a medium-range, three stage, solid propellant intercontinental ballistic missile, and is a land-based variant of the submarine launched JL-2.
Chung Feng Ming Pen ( 中峰明本 1263 – 1323 ) wrote that kung-an is an abbreviation for kung-fu an-tu ( 公府之案牘, Pinyin gōngfǔ zhī àndú, pronounced in Japanese as kōfu no antoku ), which referred to a " public record " or the " case records of a public law court " in Tang-dynasty China.
A common claim is that the first recorded use of a rocket in battle was by the Chinese in 1232 against the Mongol hordes at Kai Feng Fu.
This is based on an old Mandarin civil service examination question that reads " Is the defense of Kai Feng Fu against the Mongols ( 1232 ) the first recorded use of cannon ?".
This book is filled largely with descriptions of dimensions for use in building various items such as flower pots, tables, altars, etc., and also contains extensive instructions concerning Feng Shui.
* Xian Wen Di, Retired Emperor of Northern Wei, is murdered by Empress Feng.
He is succeeded by his brother Feng Hong.
*** Qiu Fengjia 丘逢甲 ( 1864-1912 ; Jiaoling, Guangdong ; born in Taiwan ; Hakka pronunciation: Hiew Fung Kap ), Leader, Taiwanese resistance forces, Japanese invasion of Taiwan, 1895 ; Feng Chia University in Taichung is named in honor of him
Stanley Henning's article, " Ignorance, Legend and Taijiquan " is critical of the myth that Zhang San Feng created Tai Chi Chuan, and asserts that it is very likely that Zhang never existed.
The China Aviation Industry Corporation said in their defence that the new Zhui Feng maglev train is not based or dependent on foreign technology.
* Feng Jicai ( b. 1942 ) ( translated from the Chinese by David Wakefield ), The Three-Inch Golden Lotus ( Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press, 1994 ) presents a satirical picture of the movement to abolish the practice, which is seen as part of Chinese culture.
* Feng Shui ( film ) is a 2004 Filipino horror movie about a curse old bagua mirror haunted by a malevolent soul of a foot-bound Chinese woman.
In recent years, a new brand of easier-to-implement DIY Feng Shui known as Symbolic Feng Shui, which is popularized by Grandmaster Lillian Too, is being practised by Feng Shui enthusiasts.
Feng shui is so important to some strong believers in the Chinese communities, that they use it for healing purposes ( although there is no empirical evidence that this practice is in any way effective ) in addition to guide their businesses and create a peaceful atmosphere in their homes.
The Feng Shui Excellence Award is awarded to home and business owners that have achieved a high level of feng shui excellence and have experienced the results of the changes they have made.

Feng and recorded
** San Yan 三言, a novella recorded by Feng Menglong
* 2006 Shui Xian Hou Gu Qing Feng Yue ( 水先后古清风乐 ) with Indefinite ( 不一定 ) ( live at ARK Bar, Shanghai, recorded in 2005 )
He formed a temporary alliance with Gao Gong before allying himself to the eunuch Feng Bao to overtake Gao Gong as Chief Privy Councillor with the support of the Emperor, enacting perhaps one of the most sophisticated political struggles in recorded history.
Consort Feng was never recorded in history as having had the same ambition that her rival Consort Fu had at displacing Crown Prince Liu Ao, the son of Empress Wang Zhengjun, with her son.
In spring 27, the Chimei won a great victory against both Deng and Feng at Hu ( 湖縣, in modern Sanmenxia, Henan ) -- a rarity in the records regarding them in that the battle tactics demonstrating Chimei generals ' brilliance were recorded in historical accounts.

Feng and If
In that same year, she starred in a romantic comedy film If You Are the One directed by acclaimed director Feng Xiaogang alongside Ge You.

Feng and you
Feng shui has also become another New Age " energy " scam with arrays of metaphysical products ... offered for sale to help you improve your health, maximize your potential, and guarantee fulfillment of some fortune cookie philosophy.
Grand Empress Dowager Feng opened by asking the officials, " Do you believe that we should care about familial relations and destroy law, or to disregard familial relations and follow the law?
That is why Sao Feng replied, “ Elizabeth Swann … there is more to you than meets the eye, isn't there?

Feng and will
By Emperor Xiaowen's will, Empress Feng was forced to commit suicide.
Furthermore, Feng suggests that " although we are not yet altogether certain on what happened with the succession, and which side is correct, it is reasonable to think that Yongzheng's political enemies manipulated all suspicion behind the will in an attempt to put a dark image on Yongzheng ; Imperial Chinese tradition had led certain schools of thought in believing that Yongzheng's whole reign can be discredited simply because his succession of the throne did not come as a will of his father, the emperor and ultimate decision maker in China.
Ultimately, Xiao Feng commits suicide to prevent war between Song and Liao after taking Yelü Hongji hostage and making him swear that he will never invade Song.
The new firm, founded by Zhu along with Chinese entrepreneurs Feng Deng and Yan Ke, will share office space in China with NEA venture partner Xiaodong Jiang.

Feng and be
Zhang and his troops were transferred to Shaanxi again for suppression in 1936, where he worked with General Yang Hucheng, who used to be a general of Northwestern China Army and a favorite of Feng Yuxiang but later defected to Chiang ’ s camp.
Since he represents old age, in the Taoist Feng Shui tradition a picture or statue of Zhang Kuo can be placed in the home or bedroom of an elderly person to help bring them a long life and a good, natural death.
After Grand Empress Dowager Feng re-assumed regency, she was said to be more dictatorial than she was before, but intelligent in her decisions and frugal in her living.
While Grand Empress Dowager Feng never formally returned imperial powers to him, by about 483 he appeared to be fairly in control of the government, although Grand Empress Dowager Feng continued to retain substantial powers.
Sometime prior to fall 496, Emperor Xiaowen had, perhaps due to recommendation from Empress Feng, welcomed her older sister Feng Run back to the palace to again be his concubine, and Feng Run, believing herself to be the older sister, refused to yield to Empress Feng and began to find ways to undermine her position.
In fall 497, Emperor Xiaowen created Feng Run to be empress, and when Yuan Ke's mother Consort Gao subsequently died, common belief was that Empress Feng had her secretly poisoned so that she could raise Yuan Ke herself.
In modern times, however, such a distinction of gender is often no longer made and the Feng and Huang are blurred into a single feminine entity so that the bird can be paired with the Chinese dragon, which has male connotations.
* The very important Lülin Mountain ( 綠林山, in modern Yichang, Hubei ) rebels, who were led by Wang Kuang ( 王匡 ) and Wang Feng ( 王鳳, not to be confused with Wang Mang's uncle of the same name ).
His plan was perceived by some to be against Feng Yuxiang.
As he made his way out of Maicheng, Ding Feng tried to check him, but was beaten back by Guan Ping ; this was the last time Liao Hua would see his comrade who would later be captured and killed along with Guan Yu.
Liu Feng, however, refused to send reinforcements and supplies, since Guan Yu was besieged by overwhelming enemy troops and it might be too risky for a rescue.
Wind chimes are thought to be good luck in parts of Asia and are used in Feng Shui.
Liu together with Feng Zicun are said to be representatives of the Northern dizi style.

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