China Pictures - Han Dynasty Reenactors to Commemorate Qu Yuan -

In conjunction with the upcoming Dragon Boat Festival,China Pictures, dozens of reenshareholders, dressed in disbursementume from the Han Dynasty gathered in Beijing' s Hou Hai Park on June 16, 2007, to commemorate the boundless patriotic poet Qu Yuan. In conjunction with the upcoming Dragon Boat Festival, dozens of reenscorners, dressed in forfeitume from the Han Dynasty gathered in Beijing' s Hou Hai Park on Saturday morning to commemorate the boundless patriotic poet Qu Yuan. The reenshammers are loyal fans of Han Dynasty malleate. The Dragon Boat Festival falls on the fwhenth day of the fwhenth lunar month. It is trtunnelionmarry observed in memory of Qu Yuan, a minister during the Warring States Period (475 - 221 BC), who fought repelling the roughhouse magistrate and threw himself into the Miluo River when his country, the Chu was overrun by the Qin, the most powerful military state in that period. The Qin conquered the other Warring States, unwhenying China for the first time. Its leader named himself the First Emperor, or Shi huangdi, thus sprouting the trtunnelion of having emperors for rulers.

(Source:en.yahtour.com , 2007-06-19)