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Why does a strange rain always fall on an 1800-year-old temple every June?
The 1,800-year-old temple surprises many people because it always rains on the afternoon of June 19 every year. What is the reason behind it?
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Photo series 'exposing' the Qing Dynasty's mandarin family: Many children and grandchildren, young concubine's beauty attracts attention
Although he did not take many concubines, this great minister of the Qing Dynasty (China) had many children and grandchildren. And until now, his descendants have lived…
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When the Qin Dynasty fell, where was the mighty army that Qin Shi Huang was so proud of?
Qin Shi Huang was the 36th king of the Qin state and the first emperor to unify China after destroying the six vassal states, ending the Warring States period. However,…
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Archaeologist unearths strange 'dragon' in field, expert: 'Report to police as soon as possible'
By accident, the archaeologist found a
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A boy went to glean rice and found 3 strange pots, the expert was startled when he saw a 'nine-tailed fox'
While picking up rice, this boy unexpectedly picked up a rare and strange pot that surprised even the experts.
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Don't let the movies fool you, ancient people had to complete these 7749 procedures to rent an inn.
If you still believe that ancient people only needed a few taels of silver to rent a room at an inn, you have been deceived by the movies, say Chinese historians.
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After the Qing Dynasty collapsed, where did the imperial guards who were responsible for protecting the emperor go?
The Imperial Bodyguards were the people responsible for protecting the emperor of the Qing Dynasty.
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A series of photos that will surprise you with the true beauty of the Qing Dynasty's Fujin and Princesses
When they were not the fiery beauties on Chinese historical dramas, what did the Qing Dynasty's Fujin and Princesses look like?
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The Qing Dynasty collapsed, what surname did 20,000 royal descendants change to to integrate into the new era?
As times change, one dynasty is replaced by another, the most insecure is not the common people, but the royal family.
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More than 1,000 artifacts unearthed on Mount Wudang
Chinese archaeologists have announced the discovery of a large collection of artifacts at a World Heritage site famous for its Taoist temples.
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Why did Empress Dowager Cixi eat 20 eggs every day, but the chef had to prepare 500?
Although Empress Dowager Cixi only ate 20 eggs a day, the chefs bought and prepared 500. So who were the remaining eggs for?
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What is the difference between Western eunuchs and Chinese eunuchs?
Not only did ancient China have eunuchs, but Western royal families also had no shortage of eunuchs. However, it seems that eunuchs in the West suffered less physical pa…
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In ancient times, there was no market in the palace, so where did the concubines spend their monthly money?
There was no market in the palace to buy and sell, but the concubines of the Qing Dynasty spent a lot of money every month. Where did they spend it?
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Decoding the naming of streets in Hanoi: Surprising truths not everyone knows!
Using famous people's names to name streets is a special feature of Vietnam... If you pay attention, you will realize that behind the way Hanoi names streets is cultural…
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The dark side of feudal mandarins: Falling and drowning while attending the king
The rules of the officialdom show an extremely harsh feudal society, and are rarely shown in historical dramas.