The Vineyard

Some doodles of Zhang Liao and Xu Huang. Their casual clothes are so cute, aren't they? The contrast with their usual heavy armor is amazing🤭

Such increased literacy would allow even the common folk of our kingdom to read the great works of the Confucianists, thus promoting loyalty, filial piety, and virtuous behavior!

I was going to cherrypick some highlights out of king sejong’s wikipedia to make him look good, but it turns out its basically all highlights

created think tanks and research grants for doctors and scholars

created an alphabet for the korean people that is easier to write AND better suited to the language.

disseminated ideas by establishing schools, cultural institutions, innovations the the printing press, and the preservation of rare books, leading to a flourishing of art, culture, and intellectual thought

elevated marginalised classes

created policies for the humane treatment of prisoners

forbade imprisonment of people over 70 or under 15

maternity AND paternity leave

LOOK! he failed to totally unify the coinage! AND HE STOLE MY DESIGN!!!!!

FINISH HIM!!!!!

the old ipad's karked it for good this time: here's a sketchbook drawing instead

My 39 leaders ◝(ᵔᗜᵔ)◜

What's your favorite?

Cute Date Idea!

Fight me to the death outside the hubei provincial museum with the sword of goujian and his arch nemesis’s spear of fuchai.