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The 'strange' trick of the court helped the old mandarins fight hunger when the court was established
The great god is bright and early in the morning, how is breakfast resolved?
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The emperor of the Qing Dynasty spent 'golden mountains' for good deeds, 120 dishes cooked only with this precious water source
The emperor of the Qing Dynasty ate 120 dishes each meal, using a silver bowl and a jade spoon to spend 'mountain of money'. The source of cooking water using only water…
History
The 'treasure' on the Forbidden City gate has money that cannot be changed: No one touches it for posterity!
Those who have been to the Forbidden City or known through movies and TV shows know that which door of this building has many protruding 'pimples'. Many people are curio…
Photo library
Close-up of the process of harvesting winter ice to make 'air conditioners' for the Emperor at the end of the Qing Dynasty
Old photographs from the late Qing Dynasty depict the busy ice harvest season in Beijing.
Animal world
Hong Hoang - The sacred lightning bird of Zimbabweans
The hornbill is a large, rare and endangered bird of Africa. Particularly in Matobo, Zimbabwe, they still grow strongly.
1001 mystery
The Forbidden City has a place that is cold all year round
This place is a rare place in the Forbidden City where outsiders are forbidden to enter, and experienced people are afraid of howling.
Archeology
China discovers the real tomb of Emperor Han Wen
After years of skepticism, Chinese archaeologists have discovered evidence of the actual burial place of the 5th king of the Han Dynasty based on newly found characteris…
Archeology
Discovering the tomb of Qin Shi Huang's daughter: The death posture denounces the crime of her brother
Even though she was the most beloved princess by her father, Emperor Qin Shi Huang, Doanh Am Man still suffered a painful, pitiful death from her own relatives.
History
The king's murder made the center of the Forbidden City clear of trees
In 1813, King Gia Khanh ordered all trees to be cut down in the center of the Forbidden City and not replanted.
History
In ancient times, why did the courtiers call the Emperor 'Your Majesty'?
In many historical dramas, we often see the ministers when meeting the Emperor calling themselves 'His Majesty'. So how did the word 'Your Majesty' become the title of t…
History
Holy Roman Empire - The strangest empire in history
The Holy Roman Empire was not divine, not Roman, nor really an empire.
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Terrible atrocities killed 70,000 people making human skull towers
Tamerlane, also known as Timur, the founder of the Timur empire, is remembered for being a cruel and violent tyrant.
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Why does China have 494 emperors, but only 4 of them are considered the 'oldest heavenly emperors'?
China witnessed the prosperity of 24 dynasties with a total of 494 emperors, of which, to be called
Archeology
The 'frightening' truth about the beautiful remains of Chu Nguyen Chuong's tomb
In the tomb of the famous emperor, the Ming dynasty contains the remains of many women and the mysteries behind them make many people startled.
Archeology
Interesting things around the excavated artifact were experts mistaken for potty
An artifact shaped like a jug with a handle has attracted the attention of experts. This cultural artifact, the 'tiger of the tiger', was almost mistaken for urination b…