What REALLY Happened to the Emperor’s Concubines After He Died?

What exactly happened to the concubines after the emperor died? In this video, we'll journey through Chinese history, where evolving cultural values, morality, and political power shaped the tragedy of these women’s destinies.
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Drama titles of the footage used in this video:
延禧攻略 - Story of Yanxi Palace
大明風華 - Ming Dynasty
如懿傳 - Ruyi’s Royal Love in the Palace
天命玄女 - The Girl of Destiny
大風歌 - The Han Triumph
清平樂 - Serenade of Peaceful Joy

00:00 - Introduction
01:16 - Why Did These Practices Exist?!
06:09 - Brutal Origins of Xunzang
08:14 - The Qin Paradox
09:13 - From Sacrifice to Seclusion: The Han Dynasty
11:30 - Replacing Xunzang: New Fates for Imperial Concubines
12:47 - Consort Fates After Han
15:23 - Xunzang in the Ming Dynasty
17:48 - Ending the Cycle: Emperor Yingzong's Abolition of Xunzang
19:02 - Final Standardization of Isolation: The Qing Dynasty
22:42 - Conclusion

Disclaimer: Visuals used in this video are for reference/illustrative purposes and are not intended as accurate historical depictions.

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