Tag: Qing Dynasty
Revealing the “salary table” of the empress dowager of the Qing Dynasty: No wonder...
Even though not holding an official position in the government, during the Qing dynasty, the concubines in the imperial palace also had their own standards of treatment and a separate system of rewards and punishments.
Khang Hi: The Multifaceted Portrait of a Dashing Emperor
Khang Hi is not only praised as a brilliant military leader, but also renowned for his extravagant lifestyle and legendary romantic escapades, making him the most charismatic figure in the history of ancient China.
Why do concubines in the Qing Dynasty have to sleep in a crooked position...
The court ladies in the ancient Qing Dynasty had to follow a strict set of rules, including the requirement to sleep in a reclined position with their legs curled up.
Who was Emperor Kangxi’s favorite concubine among his 3000 concubines?
With a plethora of concubines in his harem, King Kangxi took delight in the company of many, but who was his most beloved?
The Beloved Consort’s Unrivaled Charm: A Tragic End to a Rule-Breaking Emperor’s Life
Dong Ngac Phi, an 18-year-old concubine of Emperor Thuan Tri, was highly favored by the emperor when she entered the palace.
Strange Taming Rules of the Royal House of Thanh: Only 1 person is allowed...
If regular rules are a 1, then holiday rules are a 10. In fact, the regulations for social etiquette during the Lunar New Year can be extremely strict.
Decoding the Chess Shoes: Unveiling the Secrets behind the Graceful Stride of Qing Dynasty...
Through the palace dramas, we witness the agility with which the concubines move around despite wearing specially designed high-heeled shoes.
The Extraordinary Reign of Emperor Qianlong and His Four Greatest Achievements in Chinese History,...
King Càn Long is the longest reigning king in history. He was not only talented, but also had an extraordinary life filled with fascinating stories. Let's delve into his remarkable journey.
The Legacy of Emperor Qianlong: What Does He Leave Behind for Gia Khanh to...
Despite the national treasury being almost depleted when Emperor Kangxi passed the throne to Emperor Qianlong, he managed to accomplish something incredibly significant.
Silence forced upon Qing dynasty imperial concubines due to unbreakable rules
It turns out that when being trained, the concubines of the Qing dynasty were forced to remain silent, unable to make any noise due to the pre-established rules.
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