The Zhenfei Well is located inside the Zhenshun Gate in the north of the Ningshou Palace in the Forbidden City of Beijing. It was originally a common well with a wellhead stone on the borehole, and on both sides of the stone are chiseled two small holes for …

Once, in response to her arrogant attitude, Cixi teased Consort Zhen by calling her "Grandmother Zhen". Apparently, Consort Zhen also antagonised Empress Dowager Cixi when it was discovered that she had abused her influence over the Guangxu Emperor by interfering in regular procedures for civil appointments.

When the Allied Forces forced their way into Beijing in 1900, the favorite imperial concubine of Emperor Guangxu, Zhen Fei (Concubine Pearl), was ordered to be thrown and drowned in this well by Cixi. Her Body was retrieved and the well dried up after Empress dowager returned to the palace from Xi'an in 1901.

In the northern boundary of the Treasure Garden is the site where Zhen (the Pearl Concubine), favourite consort of Emperor Guangxu, was said to have been thrown down a well and killed on orders from Empress Cixi. The eight-nation allied forces had invaded Beijing, the Forbidden City was in chaos and Cixi's imperial court was preparing to flee.

2023年10月7日 · From Imperial Consort Yang in the Tang Dynasty (618–906) to Consort Zhen in the Qing Dynasty (1644–1912), we delve into the less-than-glamorous lives of women in China’s imperial harems. Tang Imperial Harem: The Beloved Consort Who Was Forced to Die

But since the Qing dynasty (1636 - 1912), all the people who lived in the Forbidden City, including royal families and servants, did not drink well water anymore. What happened? In the Ming emperor Zhu Jianshen's reign ( 1464 - 1487), the royal …

2018年6月22日 · After an interesting and somewhat unruly career as a concubine, she met her tragic and untimely demise, thrown down a tiny well behind the Ningzhou Palace to her death in 1990. The minuscule hole in the ground barely looks big enough to fit a human body in it. But what did she do to deserve this fate?

Consort Chang (1808–1860), concubine of the Daoguang Emperor, known as Consort Zhen at one point during their marriage; Empress Dowager Ci'an (1837–1881), wife of the Xianfeng Emperor, known as Noble Consort Zhen before she became the empress; Pearl Concubine (1876–1900) or Consort Zhen, concubine of the Guangxu Emperor

2024年4月26日 · In the history of the Qing Dynasty in China, the death of Consort Zhen has always been an unsolved mystery. It is said that she accidentally fell into a well inside the Forbidden City, later known as the Consort Zhen Well, while trying to escape from the pursuit of the Eight-Nation Alliance.

Well of concubine Zhen (Zhengfei jing) This well is located in Qianlong Palace. He has a story that refers to the concubine Zhen, thrown into the bottom of this well which had sealed the entrance.