Selected more than a dozen black and white photos of the late Qing Dynasty to look at the Qing dynasty on the eve of the collapse of the monarchy. These real life in the city still feel heavy and humiliating after the passage of time. The late Qing Dynasty more than a hundred years ago, the suffering China!
In 1906, the Qing government began to introduce measures to ban opium. But it was too late. At that time, both the powerful gentry and the traffickers became addicted to cigarettes and became "addicts." The entire dynasty was smothered by opium, and the instigator was the Qing court.
In order to prevent the outflow of silver and increase the stretched finances, in 1859, the Qing government promulgated the "Regulations on the Collection of Native Medicine Taxes." The people are encouraged to plant, and the fertile land has become a place for opium poppy cultivation. The final outcome is that the prohibition hasn't worked, and the Qing Dynasty is dead!
The people watching social dramas are crowded and crowded. The dark face, compared with the film and television drama, realized that they were all given to fool. There are so many small pieces of fresh meat, all of them are facing the loess and back to the sky. The hardships of life have already been engraved on their faces, and the vicissitudes of life are coming.
Gamblers who are spending huge sums of money at the gambling table, several people look very excited. The well-dressed dealer was sitting there with a self-confident expression, confident of "killing the three parties." In fact, the people who walked in lost ten gambling and nine lost, and all made the gambling hall make money. Many people hoped to get rich overnight. In the end, they went bankrupt, sold their children, and even sold their wives to pay off their gambling debts.
The Gua booth is giving guests a fortune-telling. Under the fortune teller's "good looks", a few words convince the guests. Just look at the expressions of the guests. In fact, it is nothing more than spending money to buy a psychological comfort. Pointing to mazes is nothing more than a bluffing method.
A woman from a large family,The headdress he wears is exquisite, with an oval face, and he looks beautiful. It can be seen that she has a pair of exquisite three-inch golden lotus , which can be loved by everyone.
A woman from a well-off family, a woman lying on a bed, holding a book in one hand and supporting her cheek in the other, with affectionate eyebrows; one sitting there smoking a hookah. They looked at the camera without shyness at all.
Seven brothel women and a man with glasses. The women have different looks, all with their feet wrapped, and some with Erlang's legs crossed. Is this considered a flamboyant show? The foot-binding wind is very prosperous, even the woman in the brothel is no exception.
The three eunuchs who have just entered the palace, have beautiful eyes, and are similar to those in the TV series. However, the position of the eunuch is very embarrassing, and there is a smell of urine on his body behind him. Although it was useless to wear a sachet on his body, even the maids despised them.
The woman locked in the wooden box was punished for not observing women's way. This was a common punishment in Mongolia at that time. Shut it in, the wind blows and the sun, life is better than death.
The giant in the late Qing Dynasty, taller than the current Yao Ming , is now a basketball main force. On the side is his brother, there is a big difference in height between the two. However, there was no good medical treatment at the time, and his height became a disease. He had to walk on crutches and one foot was already swollen.
The desolate Great Wall, when you look around, there are overgrown weeds and only three people are playing. Throughout the Qing dynasty, the Great Wall had little defensive effect, and it was neglected to manage it, let alone repair it.
The Forbidden City where grass grows half tall,The royal forbidden area was in dilapidated condition. An eunuch stopped in front of the Hall of Supreme Harmony in , but there was no way to find the way in front of the hall. Unexpectedly, just over a year after the Eight-Power Allied Forces occupied Beijing, the Forbidden City became like this, and the eunuchs were too lazy to take care of it. It was not until the two palaces returned to Luang that the left-behind officials and eunuchs cleaned it up, and then bowed down to welcome the empress to return to the court in triumph. He received a lot of rewards!
Tiananmen Square , whose wall skin has fallen off, stands there after undergoing changes. The royal style is gone, even if Cixi returns to Luang, many parts of the Forbidden City have not been renovated.
The scene at the funeral of the Empress Dowager Cixi is so impressive that even in broad daylight, the scalp is numb and the back is cold. These life-size paper people are riding donkeys and walking on the street with great momentum. In the distance, a group of paper men were carrying a sedan chair, all of which were for Cixi to go to the Yin Cao Difu and stand before him. Cixi's funeral was the last grand royal funeral of the feudal dynasty. There are countless treasures in her mausoleum. Sadly, her beautiful funeral finally caused a catastrophe. Twenty years after her burial, the warlord Sun Dianying dug her tomb!
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