An old photo of the wedding banquet between an official in the late Qing Dynasty. In the old photo, the hall of the mansion is full of wedding characters and banana steps. There are four-sided drums in the hall lined up in two lines. The drum body is painted with golden character

The old photos of the wedding banquet between an official in the late Qing Dynasty. The hall of the mansion in the old photos is full of wedding-style curtain steps. There are four-sided drums lined up in two lines. The drum body is painted with golden characters and wealthy dragon patterns, symbolizing the auspiciousness of the newlyweds. The layout of the entire living room gives people a new sense of festiveness, and this show is considered a ritual scale that only wealthy families have in the late Qing Dynasty.

late Qing Dynasty The eunuch on the Summer Palace in Qing Yanfang . The eunuch in the old photo looks only seventeen or eighteen years old, wearing a simple and simple long gown, with a relaxed and laughing look, looking innocent like a dissonant world. In fact, the eunuchs and palace maids in the palace are not too tired, but their identities are lower than others, and their daily travel is also limited. They are also worried and worried when serving the emperor and concubines in the palace every day.

An old photo of a business family in the late Qing Dynasty in 1886. In the old photo, the rich family has a group of beautiful wives and beautiful concubines. It looks like two worlds with the poor people who are hungry and frozen on the streets. In the feudal tradition of the time, rich people held high positions and had good food and clothing, while poor people living at the bottom had to be unable to fill their stomachs and were humiliated day and night.

Drunk children drink wine in Yichunyuan:

In the late Qing Dynasty, most women who made concubines for others were poor and had no food, so their parents could only sell their daughters to rich people as concubines to reduce the burden on the family. The picture shows a photo of a wealthy family's main wife and several concubines, each holding a fan in his hand.

is a family portrait of a court official. Compared with those families with wives and concubines, this family is still quite clean and happy. The male owner sits upright, looks like a gentleman, and only marrys one wife and one concubine.