| Neolithic |
新石器時代 |
c.10,000-2000 B.C. |
| Xia Dynasty |
夏 |
c.2100-1600 B.C. |
| Shang Dynasty |
商 |
1523-1028 B.C. |
| Zhou Dynasty |
周 |
(1027-256 B.C.) |
| Western Zhou |
西周 |
1027-771 B.C. |
| Eastern Zhou |
東周 |
770-256 B.C. |
| Spring and Autumn |
春秋 |
770-476 B.C. |
| Warring States |
戰國 |
475-221 B.C. |
| Qin Dynasty |
秦 |
221-207 B.C. |
| Han Dynasty |
漢 |
(206 B.C.-A.D.220) |
| Western Han |
西漢 |
206 B.C.-A.D.8 |
| Xin (Wang Mang) |
新（王莽） |
9-24 |
| Eastern Han |
東漢 |
25-220 |
| Three Kingdoms |
三國 |
(220-280) |
| Wei |
魏 |
220-265 |
| Shu |
蜀 |
221-263 |
| Wu |
吳 |
220-280 |
| Western Jin |
西晉 |
265-316 |
| Eastern Jin |
東晉 |
317-420 |
| Northern Dynasties |
北朝 |
386-581 |
| Southern Dynasties |
南朝 |
420-589 |
| Sui Dynasty |
隋 |
581-618 |
| Tang Dynasty |
唐 |
618-906 |
| Five Dynasties |
五代 |
907-960 |
| Liao Dynasty |
遼 |
907-1125 |
| Song Dynasty |
宋 |
(960-1279) |
| Northern Song |
北宋 |
960-1127 |
| Southern Song |
南宋 |
1127-1279 |
| Jin Dynasty |
金 |
1115-1234 |
| Yuan Dynasty |
元 |
1279-1368 |
明 Ming Dynasty 朝
(1368-1644)
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| Hongwu |
洪武 |
1368-1398 |
| Jianwen |
建文 |
1399-1402 |
| Yongle |
永樂 |
1403-1424 |
| Hongxi |
洪熙 |
1425 |
| Xuande |
宣德 |
1426-1435 |
| Zhengtong |
正統 |
1436-1449 |
| Jingtai |
景泰 |
1450-1457 |
| Tianshun |
天順 |
1458-1464 |
| Chenghua |
成化 |
1465-1487 |
| Hongzhi |
弘治 |
1488-1505 |
| Zhengde |
正德 |
1506-1521 |
| Jiajing |
嘉靖 |
1522-1566 |
| Longqing |
隆慶 |
1567-1572 |
| Wanli |
萬曆 |
1573-1619 |
| Taichang |
泰昌 |
1620 |
| Tianqi |
天啟 |
1621-1627 |
| Chongzhen |
祟禎 |
1628-1644 |
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清 Qing Dynasty 朝
(1644-1911)
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| Shunzhi |
順治 |
1644-1661 |
| Kangxi |
康熙 |
1662-1722 |
| Yongzheng |
雍正 |
1723-1735 |
| Qianlong |
乾隆 |
1736-1795 |
| Jiaqing |
嘉慶 |
1796-1820 |
| Daoguang |
道光 |
1821-1850 |
| Xianfeng |
咸豐 |
1851-1861 |
| Tongzhi |
同治 |
1862-1874 |
| Guangxu |
光緒 |
1875-1908 |
| Xuantong |
宣統 |
1909-1911 |
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中華民國 Republic of China (1912- )
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中華人民共和國 People's Republic of China (1949- )
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