Re'cast: #11 - Special: Gong Xi Fa Cai! (OG: 2014)

The History of China

Chris Stewart

History

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🗓️ 20 February 2026

⏱️ 37 minutes

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It's been 12 years since this initially was 'casted out - which means that the Year of the Horse is back, baby! Now it's the Fire Horse, but Happy Happy to Everyone! 马年快乐! 🔥🐎🧧 This Episode, we take a time-out from the historical flow to take advantage of the upcoming Chinese New Year festivities. We explore the history, legends, customs, and meaning behind this ancient and storied period of celebration. Happy Year of the Yang Wood Horse! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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1:13.6	Episode 10, Gongxi Fa Cai.
1:21.6	Last time, we finished out the Western Zhou period with the rebellion of Shen, the sacking
1:28.4	of Feng Hao, the execution of King Yo, and the shattering of royal authority.
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