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Vers 550, un petit fonctionnaire est obligé, par les devoirs de sa charge, de se rendre à Luoyang, belle cité qui fut la capitale de l'empire des Wei et abandonnée depuis 534. Il déplore de trouver en ruine les bâtiments qui faisaient jadis son admiration et compose ce mémoire pour en garder la trace. Témoignage sur la vie à Luoyang au temps de sa splendeur et de sa chute.

Buddhist monasteries --- Monastères bouddhistes --- History --- Sources --- Histoire --- Luoyang Shi (China) --- China --- Luoyang (Chine : Shi) --- Chine --- Liang dynasty, 502-557 --- S13A/0365 --- S03/0603 --- China: Religion--Chinese Buddhism: monasteries and temples --- China: Geography, description and travel--Henan --- Buddhist temples --- Monastères bouddhistes --- Sources.

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While the principle narrator is Christensen's father, a young missionary doctor who, in a hair-raising journey, smuggled his family behind Japanese battlelines the year before Pearl Harbor, Christensen also tells the story of the many other missionaries who also sought to relieve the suffering of innocents caught in the crossfire of war and revolution - brave women who marched orphans through enemy lines, missionaries turned OSS intelligence officers, a Canadian Anglican cleric, a Swiss trainer of seeing-eye dogs, and a diplomat who travelled the province by bicycle.

Missionaries --- Missions --- Famines --- Famine --- Food supply --- Starvation --- Christian missions --- Christianity --- Missions, Foreign --- Religion --- Theology, Practical --- Proselytizing --- Religious adherents --- History --- Henan Sheng (China) --- Ho-nan sheng (China) --- Kanan-shō (China) --- Honan Province (China) --- Chung-chou (China : Province) --- Ho-nan sheng cheng fu (China) --- Pʻing-yüan sheng (China) --- Henan Province (China) --- Ho-nan (China) --- Ho-nan sheng jen min cheng fu (China) --- 河南省 (China) --- S03/0603 --- S13B/0500 --- S20/1040 --- China: Geography, description and travel--Henan --- China: Christianity--Protestantism: general --- China: Agriculture forestry, fishery, natural disasters--Famine and famine relief --- Missionnaires --- Histoire --- Henan (Chine : Sheng)