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Ding and Meng's cultural relics appraisal

Ding and Meng's cultural relics appraisal

2026-08-28 06:15
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Ding Meng, born in 1960, is currently the head and librarian of the Jinshi Group of the Antiquity Department of the Palace Museum. He had rich experience in the field of cultural relics identification. For more than ten years, he had been engaged in the sorting, research, and identification of bronze mirrors collected in the Palace Museum. He had also participated in the investigation of bronze mirrors excavated by archaeologists in several provinces and cities in China. He had studied the development of ancient bronze mirrors, the evolution of popular times, the imitation and forgery of bronze mirrors, and published several papers. He wrote the book " Appraisal of Bronze Mirrors ", which introduced that bronze mirrors were closely related to people's daily lives. They were both household appliances and exquisite crafts. They had extraordinary significance in China's ancient cultural heritage. In addition," Ding Meng's Talks on Bronze " was included in the collection of famous people. The book shared his appraisal experience and research results. Read more exciting novels for free

Defy The Alpha(s)

Defy The Alpha(s)

Two centuries after the Great War, peace between humans and werewolves was finally achieved, or so everyone believes. Werewolves reign like gods, and humans remain blissfully unaware of their true place in the new world order. To maintain this fragile balance, each year, a handful of "lucky" humans are selected from various districts to attend Lunaris Academy, a prestigious institution that promises glory, status, and a chance to mingle with the elite. Those chosen are hailed as the lucky few, destined to marry powerful alphas and rise as luna. This year, Violet Purple is among the chosen, much to everyone's surprise. For an orphaned girl adopted by a disgraced prostitute, this is a golden ticket to a better life or so she's told. But Lunaris Academy isn’t the paradise it’s painted to be. Everything Violet and her fellow humans have been taught is a lie. Humans are far from equal; they're pawns in a much larger game. The academy is nothing but a gilded cage, and the students are lambs led to slaughter, playthings for the alphas to toy with in their ruthless games. To make matters worse, Violet catches the attention of the most dangerous players in this game, the Terror Four: the Alpha of the North, Alpha of the South, Alpha of the East, and Alpha of the West. Each one is more dangerous, more twisted, and more powerful than the last. But even among themselves, the alphas are divided, each with their own deadly ambitions. Yet, they all have their eyes on her. They expect Violet to play along, to fall in line like the others who worship at their feet, to break under their games. But Violet isn’t like the others. She refuses to bow. She’ll defy them all.
Fantasy
917 Chs
Défier Les Alpha(s)

Défier Les Alpha(s)

Deux siècles après la Grande Guerre, la paix entre les humains et les loups-garous a finalement été atteinte, du moins tout le monde le croit. Les loups-garous règnent comme des dieux, et les humains restent dans une ignorance bienheureuse de leur véritable place dans le nouvel ordre mondial. Pour maintenir cet équilibre fragile, chaque année, une poignée d'humains "chanceux" sont sélectionnés dans divers districts pour assister à l'Académie Lunaris, une institution prestigieuse qui promet gloire, statut et une chance de côtoyer l'élite. Ceux qui sont choisis sont acclamés comme les quelques chanceux, destinés à épouser de puissants alphas et à s'élever en tant que luna. Cette année, Violet Purple est parmi les élus, à la surprise de tous. Pour une fille orpheline adoptée par une prostituée déshonorée, c'est un ticket en or pour une vie meilleure ou du moins c'est ce qu'on lui dit. Mais l'Académie Lunaris n'est pas le paradis qu'on décrit. Tout ce que Violet et ses camarades humains ont appris est un mensonge. Les humains sont loin d'être égaux ; ils sont des pions dans un jeu bien plus vaste. L'académie n'est rien de plus qu'une cage dorée, et les étudiants sont des agneaux menés à l'abattoir, des jouets pour les alphas dans leurs jeux impitoyables. Pour aggraver les choses, Violet attire l'attention des joueurs les plus dangereux dans ce jeu, les Quatre Terreurs : l'Alpha du Nord, l'Alpha du Sud, l'Alpha de l'Est et l'Alpha de l'Ouest. Chacun est plus dangereux, plus tordu et plus puissant que le précédent. Mais même entre eux, les alphas sont divisés, chacun poursuivant ses propres ambitions mortelles. Pourtant, ils ont tous les yeux rivés sur elle. Ils s'attendent à ce que Violet suive le mouvement, tombe dans les rangs comme les autres qui vénèrent à leurs pieds, qu'elle casse sous leurs jeux. Mais Violet n'est pas comme les autres. Elle refuse de s'incliner. Elle va tous les défier.
Fantastique
917 Chs
Desafie o(s) Alfa(s)

Desafie o(s) Alfa(s)

Dois séculos após a Grande Guerra, a paz entre humanos e lobisomens finalmente foi alcançada, ou assim todos acreditam. Lobisomens reinam como deuses, e os humanos permanecem blissfully inconscientes de seu verdadeiro lugar na nova ordem mundial. Para manter esse frágil equilíbrio, a cada ano, um punhado de humanos "sortudos" é selecionado de vários distritos para frequentar a Lunaris Academy, uma instituição prestigiosa que promete glória, status e uma chance de se misturar com a elite. Os escolhidos são celebrados como os poucos sortudos, destinados a casar-se com poderosos alfas e ascender como luna. Este ano, Violet Purple está entre os escolhidos, para surpresa de todos. Para uma garota órfã adotada por uma prostituta desonrada, este é um bilhete dourado para uma vida melhor, ou pelo menos é o que dizem a ela. Mas a Lunaris Academy não é o paraíso que aparenta ser. Tudo o que Violet e seus companheiros humanos foram ensinados é uma mentira. Os humanos estão longe de serem iguais; são peões em um jogo muito maior. A academia é nada mais do que uma gaiola dourada, e os alunos são cordeiros levados ao abate, brinquedos para os alfas se divertirem em seus jogos impiedosos. Para piorar as coisas, Violet chama a atenção dos jogadores mais perigosos deste jogo, os Quatro do Terror: o Alfa do Norte, Alfa do Sul, Alfa do Leste e Alfa do Oeste. Cada um é mais perigoso, mais perverso e mais poderoso que o anterior. Mas mesmo entre si, os alfas estão divididos, cada um com suas próprias ambições mortais. Ainda assim, todos têm os olhos sobre ela. Eles esperam que Violet siga o fluxo, caia na linha como os outros que adoram aos seus pés, se quebre sob seus jogos. Mas Violet não é como os outros. Ela se recusa a se curvar. Ela vai desafiá-los a todos.
Fantasia
785 Chs
Desafía al Alfa(s)

Desafía al Alfa(s)

Dos siglos después de la Gran Guerra, la paz entre humanos y hombres lobo finalmente se logró, o eso creen todos. Los hombres lobo reinan como dioses, y los humanos permanecen alegremente inconscientes de su verdadero lugar en el nuevo orden mundial. Para mantener este frágil equilibrio, cada año, un puñado de humanos "afortunados" son seleccionados de varios distritos para asistir a la Academia Lunaris, una institución prestigiosa que promete gloria, estatus y una oportunidad de mezclarse con la élite. Los elegidos son considerados como los pocos afortunados, destinados a casarse con poderosos alfa y ascender como luna. Este año, Violet Purple está entre las elegidas, para sorpresa de todos. Para una niña huérfana adoptada por una prostituta deshonrada, esto es un boleto dorado para una vida mejor o eso le dicen. Pero la Academia Lunaris no es el paraíso que pintan ser. Todo lo que Violet y sus compañeros humanos han aprendido es una mentira. Los humanos están lejos de ser iguales; son peones en un juego mucho más grande. La academia no es más que una jaula dorada, y los estudiantes son corderos llevados al matadero, juguetes para que los alfas jueguen en sus despiadados juegos. Para empeorar las cosas, Violet atrae la atención de los jugadores más peligrosos de este juego, los Cuatro del Terror: el Alfa del Norte, Alfa del Sur, Alfa del Este y Alfa del Oeste. Cada uno es más peligroso, más retorcido y más poderoso que el anterior. Pero incluso entre ellos, los alfas están divididos, cada uno con sus propias ambiciones mortales. Sin embargo, todos tienen los ojos puestos en ella. Esperan que Violet se sume al juego, que siga la línea como los otros que adoran a sus pies, que se rompa bajo sus juegos. Pero Violet no es como los demás. Ella se niega a inclinarse. Ella los desafiará a todos.
Fantasía
771 Chs
Rebirth in the 80's: The Daily Life of the Villain's Mom

Rebirth in the 80's: The Daily Life of the Villain's Mom

Jiang Ran, a descendant of a family of traditional Chinese medicine, has developed new drugs and won numerous awards, but her greatest love is making and eating delicious food. After years of hard work, Jiang Ran finally won the national gourmet competition, but in her excitement, she entered a book, becoming the supporting character Jiang Ran, who divorces the male protagonist and ultimately dies tragically on the street. In the book, Jiang Ran is described as fat, with oily pimples and lazy, selfish habits. Before divorcing the male protagonist, she bullies his parents, siblings, and after the divorce, ends up homeless with her son. The newly transmigrated Jiang Ran: "......" Jiang Ran has transmigrated into a book. To avoid dying tragically on the streets, she focuses on making gourmet food, opening a restaurant, saving people diligently, and treating diseases. She pays off the debt owed to her husband’s family by the original character and raises her son, who in the book was to become a big villain, correctly. As for her husband? When he comes back, she plans to ask for a divorce! Pei Huai is about to graduate and plans to return home. But he discovers something strange in the letters his younger brothers and sisters have been sending recently. Brother: Sister-in-law’s cooking is so delicious! I like sister-in-law! Sister: The clothes sister-in-law made are so beautiful! I like sister-in-law! Pei Huai feels something is not right and decides to go home and take a look. As he steps into the house, he is greeted by a bright and charming face: "Husband, you’re back? Are you back to get a divorce?" Pei Huai remains expressionless: No, I am not! {Reading Guide: This text is set in an alternate world with creative liberties taken. The understanding of the '80s and '90s comes from online research, and I hope for your understanding.}
Urban
777 Chs

Appraisal of rare cultural relics

There were some examples of rare artifacts being appraised in the existing information. For example, there was an old man who took a phoenix hairpin from the imperial palace to the treasure appraisal program. The phoenix hairpin was a relatively rare cultural relic related to the imperial palace, and the experts initially judged it to be a fake after a few glances. Later, the old man mentioned the background of his stepmother (Wenxiu, the concubine of the last emperor Puyi), which raised doubts about the professionalism of the appraisal. There was also the money tree that was confiscated from the home of the corrupt official Tang Yaowen during the Qianqing Dynasty. The trunk was made of pure gold, the branches were made of jade, and various treasures hung on the branches. There were also three nameless treasures with strange uses (a peacock with a sharp beak inlaid with gold and jade, a strange small giant knife, and a golden jade pot). These were relatively rare cultural relics, but there was no mention of their identification process. In addition, although there were some disputes and problems in the live broadcast, it also involved the identification of rare cultural relics. However, the identification in the live broadcast might have professional, authenticity, and supervision challenges. In short, appraising rare cultural relics required a rigorous attitude, professional knowledge, and many other considerations. <a href="/?from=ask_words" style="color:red" target="_blank">Read more exciting novels for free</a>

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2026-08-27 12:42

Shanghai Cultural Relics Appraisal Center

If it's the Shanghai City Cultural Relics Protection Research Center (Shanghai City Relics Appraisal Research Center), the phone number is 021 - 54651200; if it's the Shanghai Antique Cultural Relics Inspection and Appraisal Trading Center, the phone number is 13166303637. <a href="/?from=ask_words" style="color:red" target="_blank">Read more exciting novels for free</a>

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2026-08-27 14:39

Ming Dynasty cultural relics appraisal

Cultural relic identification was the work of using traditional methods or modern science and technology to analyze and identify the authenticity, texture, use, and value of cultural relics. It belonged to the category of cultural relics and museum studies. For the identification of cultural relics of the Ming Dynasty, one could generally use the methods of layering, typologies, and comparisons to distinguish the era of cultural relics. At the same time, modern technology could also use chemical composition analysis, neutron testing, and other technical means, combined with the experience of the appraiser to identify. In the process of identification, different types of cultural relics had different precautions. For example, when identifying Ming Dynasty porcelain, gloves were generally not needed, but one had to pay attention to the characteristics of the porcelain, such as the shape, decoration, body quality, glaze color, etc., and compare it with the known Ming Dynasty porcelain standards. The porcelain of the Ming Dynasty was rich and varied, with different popular styles in different periods. There were a wide range of decorative subjects, including figures, mountains and rivers, flowers and birds, etc. Its painting style and brush technique had certain characteristics of the times. The fine or rough degree of the body, the luster and texture of the glaze color could also reflect its authenticity and age. For the appraisal of Ming Dynasty paintings, because paper paintings were easy to be damaged by sweat on the hands, causing irreversible damage, gloves were usually needed during the appraisal. During the appraisal process, the brush and ink style of the painting, the texture of the paper, the seal, the inscription, and other elements had to be examined. The calligraphy and painting of the Ming Dynasty had its own unique style. Different painters had their own characteristics. The texture and production process of the paper reflected the characteristics of the times to a certain extent. The authenticity of the seal, the style of the seal, the content of the inscription and the style of calligraphy were also important basis for judging the authenticity and value of the calligraphy and painting. The identification of bronzes in the Ming Dynasty also needed to pay attention to their shapes, patterns, inscriptions, and so on. In terms of shape, bronzeware with different uses had specific specifications; the decorative patterns had distinct styles of the times. For example, the decorative patterns of bronzeware in the Ming Dynasty might be influenced by the social culture and aesthetic concepts of the time; the content of the inscriptions, the font, and the engraving and casting process were also key factors to identify authenticity and determine the age. However, there were many risks in the cultural relics and antiques industry. The relevant laws and regulations were not perfect, and they needed to be cautious when trading. The industry was mixed with good and bad people. There were cases of fraud and fake experts fishing in troubled waters. In order to avoid being scammed, it was ideal to choose a formal trading market, institution, or auction house to buy and sell. These places often had appraisal services that could reduce the risk of encountering fakes and fake experts. <a href="/?from=ask_words" style="color:red" target="_blank">Read more exciting novels for free</a>

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2026-08-27 21:51

Liang Ding cultural relic appraisal

Liangding Cultural Relics Appraisal Center was an organization certified by Chongqing Cultural Relics Bureau, Chongqing Judicial Appraisal Center and Chongqing Three Gorge Museum. It was a comprehensive and professional appraisal agency that integrated the appraisal and evaluation of cultural relics and artworks. The organization had between 20 to 99 people and did not require any funding. It was classified as a professional service. Liang Ding was one of the institutions in the country that was truly qualified to appraise cultural relics. It had a legal, rigorous, and authoritative cultural relic appraisal and review process. It had a national authoritative and credible senior appraisal expert group composed of experts from the National Cultural Relics Appraisal Committee, the National Museum, the State Administration of Cultural Relics, and experts who had conducted many years of practical research in various unique fields and had unique expertise. At the same time, it was also equipped with professional testing equipment. It used a combination of traditional and technological appraisal methods for special artifacts, which could carry out scientific and accurate appraisal to eliminate the false and retain the true. <a href="/?from=ask_words" style="color:red" target="_blank">Read more exciting novels for free</a>

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2026-08-25 22:38

Methods and Points for Attention of Cultural Relics Appraisal and Appreciation

There were the following methods to identify and appreciate cultural relics: - ** classification method **: This is the most basic method. Because the identification methods of cultural relics of different materials were quite different, the mixed cultural relics should be separated and stored according to the type for research and protection. The definition and association of cultural relics needed to be considered in the classification. Different materials such as stone artifacts, bronze artifacts, jade artifacts, etc. had different meanings. These meanings were the important basis for classification, and the process of cultural relics classification was also a process of identification. - ** Comparisons **: It is also called analogy and is used more often in cultural relic identification. It was to find similarities or similarities among different cultural relics to deepen the understanding of the characteristics of cultural relics. When using it, one could compare the identified standard objects with the related cultural relics to determine the similarities and differences, and then comprehensively compare and analyze the internal contradictions and internal relations of the identified objects, so as to obtain the judgment result. - [Identification Method: Able to perform a comprehensive analysis of cultural relics.] Most cultural relics were a unified combination of diverse cultural relics. During identification, they needed to be decomposed into different parts and elements to accurately recognize them. However, analysis alone could not completely and reliable recognize unidentified cultural relics, and a comprehensive process was needed. The identification of cultural relics was based on practical experience. Through investigation, research, scientific inspection, and then according to the development and changes of the identified objects and similar products in history, the nature of cultural relics was analyzed to obtain a general concept. The precautions for the identification and appreciation of cultural relics were as follows: - Modern cultural relics: Distinguishing the authenticity is the key. It is necessary to clarify the basis of the real thing or the fake, the degree and location of the fake. This required the appraiser to have deep knowledge of modern history, extensive scientific and technological theories, rich practical experience, advanced and correct thinking methods, and be able to use certain instruments. To determine the nature of the object, including social attributes (relationship with the maker, user, owner, and space-time relationship) and natural attributes (material composition, type, chemical and physical properties, utility function, degree of damage, and reasons), and to correct the deviation in many aspects of the object (such as the main body is incomplete, the replacement of parts and other physical deviation, and the content of the document, etc.). - ** Regarding the responsibility for the results of the cultural relic appraisal **: The manuscript must be authentic, scientific, and practical. The logic must be rigorous and the article must be fluent. To ensure the independence of the thesis, to avoid plagiarism, to ensure that the author's order was not disputed, to ensure that the author's responsibility was his own, and not to submit more than one manuscript. <a href="/?from=ask_words" style="color:red" target="_blank">Read more exciting novels for free</a>

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2026-08-26 22:56

A brief analysis of the role of cultural relics appraisal in the study of art history

The identification of cultural relics plays an important role in the study of art history. ** 1. To provide accurate research subjects and age basis ** 1. ** Confirm the authenticity of the research subject ** - In the study of art history, the authenticity of the research object was of utmost importance. Cultural relic identification could use traditional methods or modern science and technology to analyze and identify the authenticity of cultural relics. Only by studying real cultural relics could the study of art history have a reliable foundation. For example, when studying the history of ancient paintings and calligraphy, the identification of cultural relics could distinguish whether the works were authentic or not. If a fake was treated as an authentic work, it would inevitably lead to a wrong conclusion. 2. ** Confirm the age of the research subject ** - Accurately determining the age of cultural relics was one of the important tasks of cultural relics appraisal. The history of art was a science that studied the history and laws of art development, and the judgment of the age was indispensable for combing the vein of art development. For example, the art relics unearthed from archaeological formations could be distinguished by the use of layering, typologies, and comparison methods. These historical relics became an important basis for the study of art history in order of time, which helped researchers understand the evolution of styles and techniques of art works in different periods. ** 2. Perfect and expand the content of art history research ** 1. ** Perfecting the details of art history research ** - Cultural relic identification could provide detailed information on the texture and use of cultural relics. This information could provide richer details for the study of art history. For example, when studying ancient sculptures, the identification of cultural relics to determine the texture of the sculpture (such as bronze, marble, etc.) could help the researcher understand the preference for materials and the ability to obtain and process materials at that time. The identification of the use, such as determining whether a bronze was a sacrificial item or a daily item, would help to understand the function and status of art works in the society at that time, thus perfecting the content of art history research. 2. ** Extending the Research Range of Art History ** - With the development of cultural relic identification technology, more and more newly discovered cultural relics could be accurately identified and included in the study of art history. New relics may represent previously undiscovered art schools, styles, or regional characteristics, thus expanding the breadth of art history research. For example, cultural relics unearthed in remote areas and identified as unique art styles could make art history research no longer limited to traditional research, and promote art history research to more comprehensively reflect the overall development of human art. ** 3. Assist in constructing the development law of art history ** 1. ** Construct a pattern through comparison and analysis ** - Cultural relics identification provided detailed information about cultural relics from different periods and regions. Art historians could compare and analyze these identified cultural relics. For example, comparing paintings from different eras, from the aspects of style, painting techniques, color application, etc., to discover the inheritance and innovation in the development of art, and then construct the law of the development of art history. 2. ** From individual to overall induction of rules ** - After the identification of a single cultural relic, many individual art relics were placed under the framework of the entire art history, and the overall development trend and law of art were summarized from the individual characteristics. For example, when studying ancient calligraphy art, through the analysis of calligraphy works identified in various periods, a series of laws of calligraphy art development from the evolution of the font to the change of writing style were summarized. <a href="/?from=ask_words" style="color:red" target="_blank">Read more exciting novels for free</a>

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2026-08-25 22:47

Cultural Relics 4

The "four possessions" of cultural relics referred to the necessary protection scope, marking instructions, establishing records and archives, and setting up special protection and management agencies around the cultural protection unit. In 1961, the State Council approved the publication of the "Temporary Regulations on the Protection and Administration of Cultural Relics" for the first time, and in 1982, the State Council promulgated the "Law of the People's Republic of China on the Protection of Cultural Relics" for the first time in the form of law. The Law of the People's Republic of China on the Protection of Cultural Relics, which was revised in 2017, also pointed out: "The people's governments of provinces, autonomous regions, and cities directly under the Central Government, as well as the people's governments of cities and counties, respectively, shall define the necessary scope of protection for cultural relics protection units, make signs and descriptions, establish records and archives, and set up specialized agencies or special personnel to manage them according to the circumstances. The scope of protection and the records of the key cultural relics protected throughout the country shall be reported to the cultural relics administration department of the State Council for the record by the cultural relics administration department of the people's government of the province, autonomous region, or directly under the Central Government. The "Four Haves" archives work of cultural relics protection units is the most critical measure for cultural relics protection units to effectively protect cultural relics and the most important foundation for cultural relics management according to law. The contents of the archives involve all aspects of cultural relics protection. The scientific, complete and detailed "Four Haves" archives can provide complete information for the cultural relics protection unit in the protection, utilization, management and publicity of cultural relics, and can also provide reliable evidence for the restoration of cultural relics accidentally damaged by the cultural relics protection unit. In terms of filing, the national cultural relics protection unit shall file according to the requirements of the National Key Cultural Relics Protection Unit Record Archives Work Code and the National Key Cultural Relics Protection Unit Record Archives Description. The provincial cultural relics protection unit shall refer to the requirements of the national cultural relics protection unit to file one by one. The municipal and county (district) level cultural relics protection units shall strictly be equivalent to the requirements of the national cultural relics protection unit to file. <a href="/?from=ask_words" style="color:red" target="_blank">Read more exciting novels for free</a>

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2026-08-26 08:25

353 new cultural relics discovered in the cultural relics survey

Please clarify the question. For example, do you want to know the specific areas of these discoveries, the scope of the survey, or other related content? The novel " Gilded Palm " is equally exciting. Everyone is welcome to click and read it!

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2026-01-14 13:32

Rebirth Cultural Relics

The following were some recommendations for novels related to the cultural relic category: " The Reborn Cultural Relic Master,"" The Great Appraiser,"" The Antique Appraiser,"" The Golden Eye Appraiser of Antiques,"" I Can Repair Antiques,"" The Foreignland's Ace Appraiser,"" The World's Collection," and so on. These novels covered topics such as the identification of cultural relics and the restoration of cultural relics. They were suitable for readers who liked such topics.

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2025-01-06 13:01

Lovesickness in the cultural relics

The cultural relics contained many feelings of longing. For example, in the Book of Songs, Xiaoya, Yuanyang, the mandarin duck was compared to the love between husband and wife, and the "red bean" mentioned in Wen Tingyun's "Two Songs of Southern Songs" represented deep love. These literary works also echoed the cultural significance embodied in cultural relics. For cultural relics like the engraved silver box, the bottom of the box was engraved with a pair of men and women standing side by side and the words "two people of the same heart". It was as if one could see the scene of a man giving a powder box to a woman he liked a thousand years ago. It contained the love between a man and a woman. The Western Zhou jade pendant was two meters long. It was the only thing Marquis Mu of Jin cared about and doted on the second wife. It reflected the deep feelings between husband and wife. Even if they were separated by yin and yang, it contained the thoughts of the living for the deceased. The golden hairpin in the Suzhou Museum had witnessed the love between Sun Ce and Da Qiao. Now, it could also make people feel the yearning and nostalgia that spanned thousands of years. More than 4800 pieces of exquisite jewelry were unearthed from the tomb of the King of Mingliang Zhuang and his step-concubine, which witnessed the experience of the husband and wife living together. Behind their "living in the same quilt and dying in the same cave", there was also endless longing and attachment for each other. Had he not watched enough of Long Lovesickness 2? Hurry up and read the original work of "Everlasting Lovesickness 2: A Vow of Love"!

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2026-08-03 03:35
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