Sheng Jiang, Ph.D.(1995), is Chair Professor of History at Shandong University. Based on his methodology of “understanding history through religious studies,” he has published monographs and many articles on the ancient history of China, including “Textual and Iconographic Evidence of the First Emperor of the Han: Imperial Power and Religious Authority” (Journal of Literature, History and Philosophy, No.3: 57-95, 2023) which is selected “Top Ten Best Papers in Historical Studies in China 2023” by CASS.