In 500 BCE Siddhartha Gautama witch became the Buddha founded Buddhism Buddhism reached China by the silk road and other trading routes it came at the time of the Han Dynasty. When it reached China the emperor had a dream with Buddha in it and sent out two officials to go to India they reached two monks that carried Buddhas picture and some scrolls they invited them back to the capital and introduced him to the emperor the emperor said that that's the person from his dream and then had the monks translate the scrolls. Buddhism became very popular in China and many people started making art and temples associated with it.
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