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Who understands! There was a kind of resplendent beauty in old TV dramas. When I was a child watching period dramas, I was always amazed by the large phoenix hairpins and the dazzling golden ornaments on the characters’ heads. It…
Some netizens have raised concerns: Japanese architectural elements are increasingly appearing in historical dramas. When discussing Tang Dynasty architecture in China, many recall the phrase “The true legacy of the Tang Dynasty lies in Japan.” But is this really the…
Recently, netizens have been complaining about Li Landi’s makeup and hairstyles in the drama ‘The Gurgling River (流水迢迢)’. They say, ‘This should be the simplest makeup and hairstyles for a leading actress in history.’ Some netizens even claim that the…
Did ancient clothes have buttons? Isn’t it too “modern”? Well, buttons did exist in ancient times! They just weren’t always called “buttons”. Traditional “Jieying Xidai” In ancient Chinese clothing, the most commonly used method was “Jieying Xidai” (结缨系带). It involved…
In the past year, various concepts of ‘fragmentation’ and ‘fatalism’ have suddenly become popular online. Paired with trendy Hanfu styles such as the straight-fronted robe of the ‘Warring States’ period, the silk shirt of the Northern Song Dynasty, Tang-style shirts…
Why Maids Often Wear Short-Sleeved Tops in TV Dramas Why do we often see maids wearing short-sleeved tops in TV dramas, while young ladies rarely do? Let’s first talk about these so – called “short – sleeved” tops. Maids wear…
Nowadays, young people are into black lipstick. Their families would surely be shocked and wonder about this “weird” aesthetic. But if this trend went back over a thousand years to the Tang Dynasty, you’d be amazed at the “ahead –…
The recent trend of Shenxianfu (神仙服) has sparked enthusiasm for traditional clothing culture. But do you know the difference between Xianfu (仙服) and Shenxianfu? Defining Xianfu and Shenxianfu Here’s a clear distinction: Xianfu: Modernized Han-inspired fashion, blending traditional elements with…
When watching costume dramas, we often wonder why the ones we watched in our childhood still feel like authentic period pieces, while the current ones seem more like modern dramas set in ancient settings. There are numerous reasons for this.…
Sometimes when we see people in TV dramas wearing clothes with large sleeves while going out, having meals, dating, fighting, or sleeping, it just seems so awkward. Were all the ancient people’s clothes with large sleeves? How inconvenient would it…
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