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EPISODE · Sep 1, 2025 · 27 MIN

6.Chinese Mythology—— Investiture of the Gods

from Chinese History & Mythology · host Bonnie

Last time, we talked about the last king of the Sha dynasty — King Jie. He was famous — but for all the wrong reasons: cruelty, partying too much, and ignoring his people. And honestly? History shows us a clear lesson: When a ruler cares more about fun than his people, that empire’s days are numbered. And that’s exactly what happened to the Sha. Because of King Jie’s brutal rule, the Shang dynasty saw its chance to rise. Send us a text Support the show

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