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| Xia Dynasty |
2070-1600 B.C. |
| Shang Dynasty |
1600-1046 B.C. |
| Zhou Dynasty |
Western Zhou |
1046-771 B.C. |
Spring and Autumn Period
Warring States Period |
770-256 B.C.
770-476 B.C.
475-221 B.C. |
| Qin Dynasty |
221-206 B.C. |
| Han Dynasty |
Western Han |
206 B.C.-A.D. 25 |
| Eastern Han |
25-220 |
| Three Kingdoms |
Wei |
220-265 |
| Shu Han |
221-263 |
| Wu |
222-280 |
| Western Jin Dynasty |
265-317 |
| Eastern Jin Dynasty |
317-420 |
| Northern and Southern Dynasties |
Southern Dynasties |
Song |
420-479 |
| Qi |
479-502 |
| Liang |
502-557 |
| Chen |
557-589 |
| Northern Dynasties |
Northern Wei |
386-534 |
| Eastern Wei |
534-550 |
| Northern Qi |
550-577 |
| Western Wei |
535-556 |
| Northern Zhou |
557-581 |
| Sui Dynasty |
581-618 |
| Tang Dynasty |
618-907 |
| Five Dynasties |
Later Liang |
907-923 |
| Later Tang |
923-936 |
| Later Jin |
936-947 |
| Later Han |
947-950 |
| Later Zhou |
951-960 |
| Song Dynasty |
Northern Song |
960-1127 |
| Southern Song |
1127-1279 |
| Liao Dynasty |
907-1125 |
| Jin Dynasty |
1115-1234 |
| Yuan Dynasty |
1206-1368 |
| Ming Dynasty |
1368-1644 |
| Qing Dynasty |
1616-1911 |
| Republic of China |
1912-1949 |
| People's Republic of China |
Founded on October 1, 1949 |
Chinese History 
