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Yang Zi’s headband in the latest drama The Mo has sparked heated discussions among netizens. This seemingly modern accessory actually has ancient roots as a Pazi (帕子), a square cloth used by women to wrap their hair, keeping it neat and tidy. This practice of head wrapping was common across various dynasties, particularly among the […]
Do you think ancient Chinese people didn’t carry bags just because you rarely see them in TV dramas? Historical records clearly show that carrying bags has been a long-standing practice in China. In Liu Shishi’s new period drama Kill My Sins, her character sports various bags with each outfit. Some netizens even counted one bag […]
In the spoilers for the TV series Family Business, a scarf appeared. Isn’t this a drama set in the Ming Dynasty? Fans questioned: Isn’t this scarf too modern? First, let’s clarify: we actually had similar scarf-like accessories in ancient times, known as Xiangpa (项帕), Lingjin (领巾), Yongxiang (拥项), or Fengling (风领). The term Weibo (围脖) […]
The historical drama Si Jin has brought attention to the fascinating clothing culture of ancient China, particularly the sleeveless garments worn by actress Jing Tian. These garments, known as Beixin (背心) or Bijia (比甲), were popular during the Song, Yuan, and Ming dynasties. They were typically worn over other clothing and featured a front-opening design […]
The Red Dots: More Than Just Decoration In the upcoming drama Lychees of Chang’an, Yang Mi’s Tang Dynasty-inspired makeup has sparked curiosity—particularly the two red dots near her lips. These are no random embellishments. Known as mianye (面靥, pronounced “myan-yeh”), they trace back to the Han Dynasty (206 BCE–220 CE) and evolved into a symbol […]
In the TV series Si Jin, Jing Tian appears with this hairstyle so frequently that it seems to be her signature look. The only variations are the accessories, leading netizens to joke: Is this hairstyle welded onto her head? The hairstyle in question is called Shuang Huan Wang Xian Ji (双鬟望仙髻), an evolved version of […]
Netizens are raising questions: Is Chen Duling’s costume in Noble Lady too conservative? New stills from Noble Lady have emerged, once again presenting the high – collar, vertical – front Hanfu. Some netizens have commented that Ming – style Hanfu seems overly conservative, as it almost entirely covers the body. Looking back at the history […]
What is the name of Liu Shishi’s beautiful headdress? The production team of Huai Shui Zhu Ting, in which Liu Shishi stars, recently released a video. In the footage, Liu Shishi appears wearing a pearl – studded headdress, presenting a unique blend of exotic and traditional Chinese beauty. Did such accessories truly exist in the […]
In the historical drama ‘Si Jin,’ Jing Tian’s wedding headdress has sparked an online debate. Many criticized it for resembling a Qing Dynasty ‘qitou.’ But is it really a Song Dynasty costume paired with a qitou? The answer is no. This headdress actually comes from the Song Dynasty’s ‘Chuijian Guan’ (Drooping Shoulder Crown), a trendy […]
It’s been 15 years since Chinese Paladin aired. Recently, Tang Yan’s new drama look was unveiled, with her donning purple attire again. Netizens exclaimed, ‘Time spares no one, but beauty endures—Zi Xuan is back!’ For most, Tang Yan has an exceptional affinity for purple and forehead ornaments, largely because of her unforgettable role as Zi […]
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