Look, there's a fossil sugar here!
Unearthed cultural relics, as first-hand historical materials, are often the most powerful tool for historical researchers to interpret the past.
The secret folding system originated from Emperor Kangxi and flourished during the Yongzheng period. Under such a system, the emperor could directly obtain first-hand information from foreign officials without having to go through other ministers. Those who study the political system of the Qing Dynasty will inevitably study the secret record system, and those real records of exchanges between emperors and ministers have become the most credible and valuable historical materials.
In the National Palace Museum in Taipei, there is such a letter that has attracted the attention of scholars, not only because it contains the trends of rural gentry families in the Jiangnan area during the Kangxi period, but also because in this letter, Emperor Kangxi's annotations are unique.
The imperial ink pen said "I understand", and a small red flower in full bloom was painted on the upper right corner.
This article compiles some historical materials about Cao Yin and Kangxi, trying to restore the sincere feelings between the monarch and his ministers in the Qing Dynasty.
Intention: Xuan Ye gives you a little red flower.
