The order of Chinese dynasties is as follows: Xia, Shang, Zhou [Western Zhou, Eastern Zhou (Spring and Autumn, Warring States)], Qin, Han (Western Han, Eastern Han), Three Kingdoms Period (Wei, Shu, Wu), Jin (Western Jin, Eastern Jin), Southern Dynasties [Southern Dynasties (Song, Qi, Liang, Chen), Northern Dynasties (Northern Dynasties).