Why did Emperor Yongzheng write the Record of Righteousness and Misguidedness, why did Emperor Qianlong visit Jiangnan so many times, and why did Qianlong's later empress suddenly go mad, cutting her hair and being quickly exiled to the cold palace?
Moreover, some of the habits of the Qing Dynasty Royal Family are puzzling, such as worshipping a strange couple with red and green and preferring Fujian's rattan shield soldiers to guard the royal family.
Some habits have even been passed down to the present, like the popularity of Jasmine tea in the Imperial Capital. This tea existed during the Song Dynasty, but it was always very niche, with popularity only in Fujian.
However, during the Qing Dynasty, the people in the palace suddenly started to like drinking Jasmine tea, and subsequently, the whole Imperial Capital began drinking it.
All these mysteries were originally inexplicable no matter how one thought about them.
But if you make an assumption.
