In recent years, along with the market economy development, Gansu Province's city and countryside economy obtained the fast development, people's income had the growth, the living standard obtained the corresponding enhancement.But the city and countryside inhabitant receives obviously enlarges actu [...
Imagine the scene. The Assyrian army, the most powerful military force on earth, is ravaging the countryside a few miles away, threatening weaker cities into submission and destroying the rest, carting away their riches and levying a burdensome annual tax that bleeds the nation even more. Hund...
Some time ago, Lavone and I were driving somewhere, not on the interstate, but on a two-lane highway through the countryside. We came up over a bluff and immediately before us we saw the most lovely country church. It struck us as a perfect model for those idyllic country church painti...
In another legend, said to have occured in 817 AD during the Chinese Tang dynasty, a beautiful girl in the countryside was much sought after for marriage by eligible young men. As the number of men who were eager to marry her was large, she adopted a novel method for selecting a suitor...