Stories From History: Sun Yang Recognizes a ‘Thousand-Mile Horse’Sun Yang, who lived in China during the Spring and Autumn period (770-476 BC), was said to have an outstanding ability to recognize talent in horses. SavePrintAlex Wu8/23/2012|Updated: 10/1/2015Share this articleLeave a commentAlex WuAuthorAlex Wu is a U.S.-based writer for The Epoch Times focusing on Chinese society, Chinese culture, human rights, and international relations.Author’s Selected ArticlesCCP Using Massive WWII Parade to Propel False Historical Narrative, Analysts SayAug 24, 2025Chinese Regime Imposes COVID-Style Controls Amid Chikungunya OutbreakAug 20, 2025Taiwan Calls on Its People to Reject CCP’s Distortion of WWII, Anniversary EventsAug 17, 2025Canada’s Barrick, China’s Shandong Gold Seek to Add $400 Million Investment in Argentine MineAug 15, 2025Related TopicsSpring and Autumn PeriodSun Yang