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The story of the Qing Dynasty must be familiar to everyone. I don't know if you have heard of the name Sumalagu, but if you know the Empress Dowager Xiaozhuang in the early Qing Dynasty, then you must have heard that she had a maid named Sumalagu. Historical records record that she was born in the beautiful Horqin grassland. When she was a teenager, she accompanied her master, who was later known to the public as the Empress Dowager Xiaozhuang, and entered the Qing harem that has been constantly speculated and imagined by people. She served her master all her life until the end of her life. She was the oldest person of that era. She died at the age of more than 90 in the 44th year of Kangxi. What was the story of her life? What role she played in that era, what role she played between the Ming and Qing dynasties, what impact she had on the fate of the subsequent Qing Dynasty, and what kind of entanglements and stories the four generations of emperors Nurhaci, Huang Taiji, Shunzhi, and Kangxi had with her... Everyone has been constantly speculating, describing and portraying the story of her master, the Empress Dowager Xiaozhuang. So here, I want to weave a story about Sumalagu for everyone, a story represented by this name. I will give a new meaning to the name Sumalagu and take you into the world hidden behind this name...