戊戌变法

wù xū biàn fǎ

Hundred Days Reform (1898), failed attempt to reform the Qing dynasty

fifth of the ten Heavenly Stems 十天干[shi2 tian1 gan1]

11th earthly branch: 7-9 p.m., 9th solar month (8th October-6th November), year of the Dog

biàn

to change

old variant of 法[fa3]