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 ArticlesFormer Chinese Military Doctor Says CCP May Use Taiwanese Troops’ Organs in Event of WarJun 12, 2025China’s COVID-19 Infections Jumped by 160 Percent in MayJun 08, 2025Corruption Undermines Safety in China’s Auto Industry: InsiderJun 07, 2025Schools in China Reportedly Isolate Students as COVID Cases SurgeJun 01, 2025Related TopicsSpring and Autumn PeriodSun Yang