--- type: "Topics" locale: "en" url: "https://longbridge.com/en/topics/39721735.md" description: "Chinese history = the world's hardest survival script- The most concentrated natural disasters: floods, droughts, locust plagues, severe cold, earthquakes- The largest number of powerful enemies on the periphery: nomadic tribes, powerful nations, and strong powers surrounding it- The territory is too vast, the terrain too fragmented, too many ethnic groups, too many dialects- The costs of internal governance, maintaining stability, and unification are the highest in the world" datetime: "2026-04-04T14:42:34.000Z" locales: - [en](https://longbridge.com/en/topics/39721735.md) - [zh-CN](https://longbridge.com/zh-CN/topics/39721735.md) - [zh-HK](https://longbridge.com/zh-HK/topics/39721735.md) author: "[浩浩小课堂](https://longbridge.com/en/profiles/19784218.md)" --- # Chinese history = the world's hardest survival scr…