To make way for a hydroelectric dam, Shi Cheng and nearby He Cheng, a city believed to date back to the Han Dynasty (25-200 AD), were intentionally flooded.Nearly 300,000 residents were forced to ...

But what is the history of the Lion City, and how did it end up underwater? Shi Cheng is thought to have been built during the Eastern Han Dynasty between 25AD and 200AD. It was once a political ...

Writing in the description, the explorer said that he did 'several dives' to explore in the underwater ruins of Lion City, ...