Street industry in Qing-Dynasty China, ~1898
https://piefed.social/c/historyphotos/p/2059947/street-industry-in-qing-dynasty-china-1898
Street industry in Qing-Dynasty China, ~1898
https://piefed.social/c/historyphotos/p/2059947/street-industry-in-qing-dynasty-china-1898
Tea merchants, Qing China, ~1898
https://piefed.social/c/historyphotos/p/2057262/tea-merchants-qing-china-1898
Man being carried in a sedan chair, Qing China, 1874?
https://piefed.social/c/historyphotos/p/2048564/man-being-carried-in-a-sedan-chair-qing-china-1874
Manchu archer, Qing China, 1874
https://piefed.social/c/historyphotos/p/2048557/manchu-archer-qing-china-1874
📰 Monk Dangui and the High Qing Censorship against Him (A free, 22-page article from 2024)
Tags: #ZenHistory #History #Sangha #Enculturation #Qing
https://buddhistuniversity.net/content/articles/into-buddhism-yet-hardly-escape_lin-h

In 1775, during the process of collecting books for the Sìkù qúanshū (四庫全書) project, an empire-wide literary inquisition was imposed on the deceased monk Jīnshì Dánguī (今釋澹歸) (1614–80).
"Are you sure? Because I'm 100% ready to rumble with this guy over your ownership, fyi"
Court sucks in general
https://piefed.social/c/historymemes/p/1928188/court-sucks-in-general