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"Dogs Don't Even Want Cakes" was praised by Empress Dowager Cixi and called it longevity food.

Minh Lợi17:48:42 16/11/2024
Empress Dowager Cixi was a woman who held supreme power during the late Qing Dynasty. Standing at the pinnacle of fame and power, Empress Dowager Cixi surprised many with her extremely lavish lifestyle.

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Eunuchs must stay here for a month after being purified before being allowed out!

Bảo Nam16:40:42 11/11/2024
Eunuch is not a highly regarded job but can bring in a lot of money and have opportunities for advancement. However, the price of becoming a eunuch is having to undergo a process of castration, losing the ability to continue the family line.

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Wu Zetian favored many men but had no illegitimate children, why?

JLO17:26:50 26/10/2024
The life of Wu Zetian (624 - 705) - the first and only female emperor in Chinese history has many things to say, from merits, crimes, to personal controversies. Of course, love affairs cannot be left out.

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Confucius' biological mother did not want to tell her son who his father was, why?

Keng17:37:45 16/10/2024
Few people know that, besides his great contributions, Confucius' life also contained a deep mystery. The story of his origin, why his mother refused to reveal to him about his father, is a historical mystery full of hidden meanings.

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Is the scary legend "Year of the Dragon, storms and floods" true or not?

Thảo Mai17:03:27 10/10/2024
For more than a century, Vietnam has suffered many historic floods that experts say occur once every 100 years, causing many provinces and cities to be submerged in water and thousands of people to die.

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What skills and qualities did Li Lianying possess that made Empress Dowager Cixi love him so much?

Quỳnh Quỳnh14:14:51 25/09/2024
Empress Dowager Cixi was one of the most powerful women in Chinese history. In addition to her family background, beauty, and intelligence, it is impossible not to mention the powerful confidants who stood by her. Prominent among them was the great eunuch Li Lianying.

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Empress Dowager Cixi: Built a luxurious bathroom, every time she bathed she would cry out in coldness.

Thảo Mai19:44:44 20/09/2024
In Chinese history, Empress Dowager Cixi is famous as a powerful woman of the Qing Dynasty. Information about her daily life always makes later generations curious.

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What is the Tong Ren Palace, but the concubines are terrified when they hear the name, no one wants to come?

Hoàng Phúc16:27:38 08/09/2024
Tong Renfu is an authoritarian agency that manages people in the imperial court, and this place also often appears in Qing dynasty palace movies. When the plot of the film develops to a climax, there will often be a line that draws to the Tong Nhan Phu.

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Why is there no word on Wu Zetian's tombstone? Everyone is shocked to hear this!

Thảo Mai18:36:05 25/08/2024
China is a country full of secrets. Among them, there are two great puzzles that have not been solved yet, one in Beijing, one in Xi'an, and the other is even more puzzling.

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What is there about Qin Shi Huang's tomb that made the "ancestor of tomb robbers" quit his job after just one visit?

Minh Lợi17:09:08 21/08/2024
Emperor Qin Shi Huang, who unified China and ruled over vast territories in 221-210 BC, has attracted the attention and interest of scientists, archaeologists, and the public.

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Explaining why ancient Egyptian pharaohs married their sisters

Quỳnh Quỳnh15:22:40 20/08/2024
Inbreeding was common among royal families from east to west in ancient times, but usually only at the level of cousins marrying. But in ancient Egyptian dynasties, full siblings also became husband and wife.

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The end of the female concubine who dared to oppose Empress Dowager Tu Xi was pitifully tragic

Nguyễn Kim14:03:35 03/08/2024
Among the few ruling women of feudal Chinese history, Empress Dowager Cixi of the Manchu Dynasty and Wu Tetian of the Wuzhou Dynasty are considered the two most famous figures.

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Empress Dowager Cixi and her luxurious and unique pleasures made her subjects angry and her servants terrified

Uyển Đình17:08:41 19/07/2024
When talking about Empress Dowager Cixi, it is impossible not to mention her extravagant and unusual lifestyle. During her reign, Empress Dowager Cixi many times shocked people with fun things that only she dared to do.

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Empress Dowager Cixi was famous for her authority, but there was only one person who made her "speechless"

Uyển Đình18:46:38 15/07/2024
At the end of the Qing Dynasty, Empress Dowager Cixi was always considered a figure above ten thousand people, the person in charge of the Qing Dynasty. Possessing supreme power, Tu Hi makes many people fear and dare to disobey her wishes.

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The Ming - Qing emperors were hit with a "long-standing curse": Short life, infertility?

Minh Lợi17:03:53 27/06/2024
Many Ming Dynasty emperors in China's feudal history had short lives, had no children or did not live to adulthood. Folk believe that this comes from the Ming royal family being caught in a mysterious curse.

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The three-headed dog Cerberus guarding the gates of Hades is still not as scary as this monster

Keng17:19:20 28/05/2024
The three-headed dog monster Cerberus in Greek mythology is described as the pet of Hades, the god of the underworld. The reason Cerberus has 3 heads is because each head represents the past, present and future.

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Mysterious places, forbidden to set foot in humans, are permanently not opened

Thảo Mai17:55:45 08/05/2024
Around the world, many places are considered on absolute lists that are forbidden to be approached by strangers or forbidden to open, even a part of the public is unaware of the existence of these places.

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Excavating Ham Huong's grave uncovers a secret that could cause history to be rewritten?

Keng18:27:07 14/04/2024
In the movie Hoan Chau Cach Cach, Ham Huong is a princess with a seductive scent. However, in Chinese history there is no record of a woman named Ham Huong.

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The eunuch still marries, some even make "three concubines", why?

Thảo Mai18:21:44 08/04/2024
Eunuchs, also known as eunuchs, are men who are forced to purify, losing their male functions. They were recruited into the harem to serve the emperor and his concubines.

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that Empress Dowager Xu Xi ate the thigh of the eunuch Lianying to cure a terminal illness?

Minh Lợi17:05:43 02/04/2024
The Sohu news website published an article explaining the relationship between Empress Dowager Cixi and Li Lianying. It is an anecdote of loyalty, willingness to sacrifice for Li Lianying's master.

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No one dares to marry a palace maid, no matter how young and beautiful, the reason behind it shocks everyone!

Thảo Mai17:09:13 27/03/2024
In ancient Chinese royal palaces, maids (maids or maids) were the dominant class because they were the ones responsible for housekeeping, washing, serving tea and taking care of meals. drinking and living for the owner.

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Qianlong ordered the exhumation and burning of 700,000 books just because of this one person!

Thảo Mai19:50:55 21/03/2024
According to Qing history, during the reign of King Qianlong, the most literary cases occurred. Among them, it is impossible not to mention the two most famous cases: Black Peony Exam and Nhat Lau Thi Tap.

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Hoa Than's fortune disappeared with just 2 words, what did Gia Khanh say?

Phúc Sen15:52:54 18/03/2024
In the history of Chinese feudal society, when mentioning sightseeing, one cannot ignore the name Hoa Than. The amount of assets that Hoa Than embezzled was so large that he was known as the first grand public official of the Qing Dynasty.

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The superior sword Bao Thanh Thien and the truth about the power of "first strike later"

Hoàng Phúc19:52:40 13/03/2024
In the 1993 Chinese historical film Bao Qingtian, Bao Cheng, the mandarin of the Kaifeng government, was given a Shang Fangbao sword by the King of Song that could be used first and later (used first, reported to the king later).

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Duong Quy Phi passed away tragically, what was the cause?

T.P15:27:39 11/03/2024
Duong Quy Phi died in pain, because of the soldiers' pressure, forcing Duong Minh Hoang to take action against Duong Quy Phi. She was quickly buried on the side of the road when she was only 38 years old.

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An Dehai: The handsome, favored eunuch who had his own child with Empress Dowager Cixi?

Keng15:53:15 05/03/2024
Among the subordinates beside Xu Xi, besides Li Lianying, An Dehai was the one who was most popular and close to this empress dowager. It is said that An Duc Hai was a eunuch who entered the palace to serve the Empress Dowager.

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The ancients did not let them sleep with their heads turned towards the door, so they could not respond when they heard the call, why?

Hoàng Phúc16:54:37 29/02/2024
According to ancient beliefs, it is not good for a bed to face the door. That is the direction to turn to honor the deceased. Therefore, absolutely do not lie directly towards the door. Likewise, do not turn your head or feet toward the window.

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Traffic violations in the past: Being severely punished by the king, even the prince had a hard time escaping!

JLO16:36:37 26/02/2024
The laws in feudal law all delineate different behaviors that pose a risk of harming the community when participating in traffic and are accompanied by sanctions depending on the level of violation.

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Evading the impregnated market when "the month comes", what tricks does the concubine use?

Minh Lợi14:08:01 16/02/2024
Ancient Chinese people used to regard seeing blood as a harbinger of bad luck. Therefore, if he was unfortunate enough to be blessed on the right day of the month, the Heavenly Prince would know that he would not only lose his grace but might also anger him.

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Empress Dowager Cixi was pregnant at the age of 46. The royal physician accidentally congratulated her and immediately "faded"?

Đình Như16:22:26 31/01/2024
Empress Dowager Cixi was a famous powerful woman of the Qing Dynasty. Many word-of-mouth reports say that she secretly raised favored men in the harem, even to get pregnant. However, no physician dared to reveal this news.

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