A rare Qing dynasty painting, titled "The Blue Goats," heads to auction at Sotheby's Hong Kong with a high estimate of $19 ...

The imperial food served within the walls of the Forbidden City by the Qing Dynasty had an important ... develop the dietetic culture of the Qing Palace. Even today this cuisine is important ...

A Qing dynasty lacquer panel featuring Taoist deities in a misty landscape is one of many artefacts being restored at the Palace Museum in China. These items may eventually be displayed to the public.

It represents the addition of three Imperial Tombs of the Qing Dynasty in Liaoning to the Ming tombs inscribed in 2000 and 2003. The Three Imperial Tombs of the Qing Dynasty in Liaoning Province ...

When entering, participants are welcomed and addressed as “Your Majesty,” by staff dressed as palace servants. “Yesterday, I was bowing to my boss at work. Today, people are bowing to me and ...

Together, they deduce that the shrine refers to the one located in the northern part of the palace, while "Sui" could indicate either Shisui, a servant girl reportedly close to Maomao, or the ...

Follow Maomao, a sharp-witted herbalist turned palace servant, as she unravels mysteries surrounding the emperor's wives. The first season, spanning 24 episodes, captivated audiences with its ...

The National Museum of the Annals of the Joseon Dynasty houses the original “Joseon ... of protocols are being kept at the National Palace Museum of Korea, a state-run museum in Seoul.

In the late Shang Dynasty (16th century B.C. – 11th century B.C.), the government became corrupt and held lavish banquets and feasts in the palace ... clear and mellow. Qing jiu was aged ...

Journalist Ryan Parry worked as a Palace servant for two months after being recruited by the Royal Household. The newspaper published a series of articles and pictures from inside the Palace and ...

Linda Holmes is a pop culture correspondent for NPR and the host of Pop Culture Happy Hour. She began her professional life as an attorney. In time, however, her affection for writing, popular ...