Inside the Forbidden City Part III: The Chinese Emperor’s harem
South China Morning Post South China Morning Post
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 Published On Mar 9, 2019

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All women living in imperial China’s Forbidden City were carefully sequestered in quarters deep inside the palace. Most were employed as maids and servants, but there was also a select group of concubines tasked with bearing children for the emperor – as many as he could father.

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