"Daily Life of Ancient People (Dangdang Collector's Edition)" Author: Mr. Wang, the History Talker Series: Du Ke·This History Book is Really Good Library

◆A book that satisfies all your curiosity about the daily life of ancient people!

◆What did the ancients do when they had their periods? How did the ancients go to the toilet without toilet paper? Did the ancients have a nightlife?

◆The work of the Douyin account "Teacher Wang who tells history" has 4 million likes and 130 million views. From the pre-Qin period to the Ming and Qing dynasties,

From food, clothing, housing and transportation to social culture, it covers all aspects of daily life in ancient times.

◆New hardcover collector's edition! Added many new topics that will inspire your imagination, such as "Were there many bachelors in ancient times?"

◆Full exposure of the details of ancient people's life! 5 major categories of topics, 70 life topics, and more than 50 beautiful illustrations, allowing you to see the real ancient people.

◆The author has read a large number of reference books to ensure that behind every mind-blowing question there is reliable historical data to support it; at the same time, he gives full play to the humorous talent of the people in Northeast China and writes each question into a joke, allowing you to laugh while observing the real details of the lives of the ancients.

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Was going to the toilet a dangerous thing in ancient times?

In ancient times, toilets were very simple, just a big pit dug in the open air, and people went to the toilet next to the pit. Later, people built a hut on the pit, probably because they were afraid that the strong wind in the open air would blow people into the pit. At that time, going to the toilet was indeed a dangerous thing. If you accidentally fell into the pit, you would be drowned if you didn't fall to your death. Don't laugh, there really was such a thing in history...

The Valentine's Day in ancient times was not the Chinese Valentine's Day?

In ancient times, the Qixi Festival was only for unmarried women. Unmarried women could wear beautiful clothes, get together with their sisters, learn from each other about needlework skills, and have dinner and play together. Therefore, the Qixi Festival was not the ancient Valentine's Day, but more like the ancient "Women's Day" or "Female Singles Day".

How did the ancients survive the hot summer?

When ancient people used fans, they would place them behind a pool or put two basins of ice in front of them, so that the wind would be cool. This fan already had the function of an air conditioner. Some people would put many basins of flowers in front of the fan, so that the wind would be fragrant.

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The author has read a large number of reference books to ensure that there is reliable historical data to support every mind-blowing question. At the same time, he makes full use of the humorous talent of the people in Northeast China and writes each question into a joke, allowing you to laugh while observing the real details of the lives of the ancients.

Open this book and satisfy all your curiosity about the daily life of ancient people!

"Teacher Wang who teaches history", whose real name is Wang Lei, graduated from the History Department of Northeast Normal University and is currently a history teacher at the Affiliated Middle School of Northeast Normal University.

During the teaching process, he found that students were very interested in the daily life of the ancients, but usual history teaching rarely involved this aspect, so he thought about what way could better spread this knowledge.

Since May 2018, he has been introducing historical knowledge about the daily life of ancient Chinese people on the Douyin APP under the name of "Teacher Wang who talks about history", covering all aspects of food, clothing, housing, transportation, love and marriage, customs and entertainment. The mind-opening questions, the practical knowledge points, and the humorous explanations of Teacher Wang, a native of Northeast China, make people unable to help but follow along.