The decisions made by Kong Qui, recognized in the West as Confucius, during his time as a civil servant and administrator had a profound impact on an entire civilization. But what if Kong Qui had been just as self-serving and corrupt as some of his contemporaries? How would that have altered China's destiny and its perspective on the world?
Show
Butterfly Effect
Episode
S01E08
Air Date
Nov 20, 2016
Season 1 Episodes
S01E01
Bouvines, France in danger
S01E02
Genghis Khan: The Empire of the Steppes
S01E03
Alexander Becomes Great
S01E04
Sekigahara, the battle of Samurai
S01E05
Darwin discovering the world
S01E06
Chernobyl, a reactor out of control
S01E07
A bus for Martin Luther King
S01E08
Confucius and Chinese thought
S01E09
Andrinople, Rome vs Barbarians
S01E10
Einstein and the Manhattan Project
S01E11
Rock, freedom and decibels
S01E12
Space Conquest, a little trip to the moon
S01E13
The Internet, the origins of the web